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Three Ways to Enable ESXi Shell and Timeout

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: January 16, 2017

3 ways to enable ESXi Shell

There are several ways to enable ESXi shell, so we’ll look into it, and also we will also look at an option, to set a timeout setting for the ESXi Shell. This will allow you to set a value (in minutes) which will elapse before you must log in after the ESXi Shell is enabled. […]

| Filed Under: Free Stuff, Home Lab Tagged With: Three Ways to Enable ESXi Shell and Tip to configure Timeout

Debian for 3CX on MiniPC and How-to prepare an USB key for Installation

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 9, 2022

Debian For 3CX

A while back we have reported on a Debian for 3CX in beta. A stripped down version of Debian Linux which runs a PBX software. Today we wanted to report on another news from 3CX which consists of installing the distro on MiniPC. Yes, it can be a low-cost alternative, to run a PBX software […]

| Filed Under: Featured, Free Stuff, How To Tagged With: Debian for 3CX on MiniPC

WSUS Offline Updater Free Utility

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: December 22, 2016

WSUS Offline Update Free Tool

There is a free utility which is cool and this will be today’s blog post  – WSUS Offline Updater Free Utility. The utility allows offline patching of systems, which does not have an internet connection. Also, you can use WSUS Offline Updater Free utility when for example, you want to download Windows patches to your computer […]

| Filed Under: Free Stuff, How To, Server Virtualization, Windows 10, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2016

Veeam Agent for Linux 1.0 Released – There are 3 different Editions

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: February 20, 2017

Veeam Agent for Linux

Backup of Linux systems can now be done by Veeam! Yes, Veeam Agent for Linux 1.0 Released yesterday. The product has been in Beta for a long time, to allow more through testing and more time for developers to make sure to be reliable and ready for production environments. The destination of backups can be […]

| Filed Under: Backup, Free Stuff Tagged With: Veeam Agent for Linux 1.0 is Available, Veeam Agent for Linux 1.0 Released

VMware Workstation 12.5 VMware Fusion 8.5 – Free Upgrade

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: January 11, 2017

VMware Workstation and Fusion

Yes, it is awesome announce from VMware. During the keynote, VMware announced the upcoming release of VMware Workstation 12.5 which will be free for All VMworld attendees (via VMworld App). Just download the VMworld app and click the Redeem Now button. VMware Workstation 12.5 VMware Fusion 8.5 – Free Upgrade. This release also allows upgrades from […]

| Filed Under: Desktop Virtualization, Free Stuff

VMware OS Optimization Tool Update (OSOT) – Free Utility for OS and Server Optimization

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: August 26, 2016

VMware OS Optimization Tool Overview

I’m sure that you know this free tool called VMware OS Optimization Tool already. I posted the details in my post here. This tool optimizes RDSH servers for Horizon 6, Horizon 7, and Horizon Air as well. There has been also a nice update released, since few days, which allows you to share your template with […]

| Filed Under: Free Stuff Tagged With: VMware OS Optimization Tool

QEMU disk image utility for Windows – Free Tool

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: August 18, 2020

QEMU disk image utility for Windows

QEMU disk image utility for Windows is a free utility for Windows users allowing to convert different types of virtual disk formats. Converting but also a verifying consistency of those images. There are quite a few virtualization solution supported – Hyper-V, KVM, VMware, VirtualBox and Xen. It is a command line tool. The utility can be used […]

| Filed Under: Free Stuff Tagged With: QEMU disk image utility for Windows

Free Windows OS Alternative called ReactOS

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: August 2, 2016

ReactOS - Very familiar XP Experience

Alternative to Windows? They are some… Today I’d like to introduce you to Free Windows OS Alternative called ReactOS, which is not a Linux alternative to Windows, but rather a Windows clone. ReactOS is an open-source effort to develop a quality operating system that is compatible with applications and drivers that are written for the Microsoft […]

| Filed Under: Free Stuff Tagged With: Free Windows OS Alternative called ReactOS, Windows Alternative called ReactOS

Free Tool from Extrasphere – Free vMotion for Free ESXi Hosts

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: January 11, 2019

Extrasphere App - Free vMotion

There is a new free tool available for VMware ESXi users, which is interesting, as it kind of, does vMotion for free. I’d rather say the tool does “quick migration”. There is a small downtime because the VM has to be paused for a short period of time and then resumed on the other host. There […]

| Filed Under: Free Stuff Tagged With: Free Tool from Extrasphere - Free vMotion for Free ESXi Hosts

Introduction to Turnkey Linux Appliances with No Pain

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: July 21, 2016

Turnkey Linux Maketplace

The title was meant to be captive. I hope it is, because today we’ll show you an easy way to play with downloadable Linux VMs (but not only) which are prepackaged as Virtual appliances ready to go. Turnkey Linux Appliances are free downloads. The way that they’re prepackaged is quite interesting as when you download them […]

| Filed Under: Free Stuff, Home Lab Tagged With: Turnkey Linux Appliances

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