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Get Your vSphere 6 Hardening Guide!

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: February 23, 2017

vSphere Hardening Guide

vSphere 6.0 hardening guide is now GA and there is some big changes were made to the document. What is vSphere hardening guide you might ask? It’s a good practice guide for for admins who wish to make their vSphere installations more secure and more compliant with the latest security standards. Previous versions of hardening […]

| Filed Under: Free Stuff Tagged With: vsphere 6 hardening guide, vsphere hardening guide

RecoverPoint 4.3 for VMs – Free DR product for VMware with multi-site protection

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: August 22, 2022

RecoverPoint for VMs

There is a new software available for VMware vSphere and the good news is that it’s completely free. It’s called RecoverPoint and it comes out from EMC. The software is free, but if you’d like to have support, you must pay for the support. RecoverPoint 4.3 for VMs can replicate source RDMs (Raw Device Mappings) […]

| Filed Under: Backup, Free Stuff Tagged With: DR, Free DR solution vmware, RecoverPoint 4.3 for VMs, RecoverPoint for VMs, vSphere DR solution

Windows 10 Download – Reserve Your Upgrade Gotchas

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: June 4, 2015

Windows 10 - Free Upgrade

Recent Microsoft patch Tuesday brought a new Microsoft patch which triggers a system message inviting you to reserve your Free Upgrade to Windows 10. Strange behavior you might think. It seems that Microsoft do not have your e-mail in their system just yet as they ask for an E-mail address. Anyway, users of Windows 7 […]

| Filed Under: Free Stuff Tagged With: Windows 10 Download

VMware Guest 64 Check – Free Utility To check if CPU can run 64 Bit Workflows

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: June 3, 2015

Processor Check for 64-Bit Compatibility

This article addresses to users willing to use a system with VMware Workstation, Player or Fusion and want to test for a CPU compatibility for 64 bit OSs. A system rather older as new processors all supports 64 bit guest OS. So for those of you who want to use older computer, there is a […]

| Filed Under: Free Stuff Tagged With: VMware Guest 64 Check

VMware vCenter Server Availability Guide

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: May 25, 2015

With vSphere 6 and the concentration of the different services which runs on the top, vCenter server can become a single point of failure. Not all services depends on vCenter for example. VMware HA can run itself without vCenter just fine, but if you uses Autodeploy for example or vSphere Web client, inventory service… all […]

| Filed Under: Free Stuff Tagged With: VMware vCenter Server Availability Guide

How-to use VMware vCenter Server Support Assistant 6.0

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: May 22, 2015

vCenter Support Assistant

VMware vCenter Server Support Assistant 6.0 is Free virtual appliance (and plugin) which aims to help to proactively monitor your environment for alerts and recommended fixes. It allows to receive alerts or monthly status emails. The appliance helps when filling up support requests for VMware (reactive support) as it collects and attaches the diagnostic information […]

| Filed Under: Free Stuff, How To, Videos Tagged With: vCenter support assistant

How to Install latest ESXi VMware Patch – [Guide]

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: January 22, 2019

How to patch ESXi standalone

If you have just installed the latest VMware vSphere 6 for example and want to patch, but you don’t know how? This guide is especially useful if your ESXi host is not connected to the internet. Many folks are waiting for VMware to “polish” the 6.0 release the latest patches which don’t break things, but […]

| Filed Under: Free Stuff Tagged With: How to Install latest ESXi VMware Patch, Install latest ESXi VMware Patch

Application Performance Management for Dummies

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: May 13, 2015

Application Performance Management for Dummies

There is a free e-Book which I found interesting. It’s a book that treats a subject which is important at small, big or the biggest datacenters. It’s an Application performance. There are Application performance management (APM) software tools which helps to monitor and troubleshoot those mission-critical applications. Application Performance Management for Dummies is a free […]

| Filed Under: Free Stuff Tagged With: Application Performance Management

ScaleIO Free Download starting May 29th – from EMC

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: August 22, 2022

scaleIO Linear performance

Another free Software Defined storage will be available soon. This time it’s EMC’s ScaleIO Software! The news came from (big) Virtual Geek’s blog, and you certainly know the person behind – Chad Sakac. I’m not an EMC person and I’m not familiar with the solution, but I’m most likely interested in a hyper-converged software solution that […]

| Filed Under: Free Stuff, Server Virtualization Tagged With: ScaleIO Free

Free Virtual VNX software to Download – A full-featured version of vVNX

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: August 22, 2022

There is free download for users who wants to play with Virtual VNX software – a community edition. In fact you can download an OVF file (after registration) which will deploy a virtual VNX which you can use in the lab as a shared storage. Apparently the release does supports VVOLs so it’s a good chance […]

| Filed Under: Free Stuff, Home Lab Tagged With: Free Virtual VNX

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