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Get Nakivo Backup and Replication 5.5 NFR license

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: February 17, 2017

I wanted to quickly shared one of my sponsor’s offer for IT pros. It’s a Nakivo who offers free NFR license of their backup and replication product – Nakivo Backup & Replication 5.5, which you can get for your lab. The offer is for current VMUG members, VMware vExperts, VCIs, VCPs, VTSPs, and VSPs. The product […]

| Filed Under: Free Stuff, Home Lab Tagged With: Get Nakivo Backup and Replication 5.5 NFR

VMware Virtual SAN Diagnostics and Troubleshooting Reference Manual

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: March 17, 2015

VMware Virtual SAN Diagnostics and Troubleshooting Reference Manual

Another must have document if your’re into VSAN. Again, this document called VMware Virtual SAN Diagnostics and Troubleshooting Reference Manual, which is written by Cormac Hogan (VMware) but this time it does not has 80 pages, but 295! It’s not a simple PFD but rather a book which you can download for free. It’s very […]

| Filed Under: Desktop Virtualization, Free Stuff Tagged With: VMware Virtual SAN Diagnostics and Troubleshooting Reference Manual, VMware VSAN 6.0

VCS to VCVA Converter – Window to Linux Based vCenter Migration Tool

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: March 17, 2015

VCS to VCVA Converter

There is new utility which has been released by VMware Labs – VCS to VCVA Converter. It’s a tool which allows migrate Windows based vCenter to VCVA (preconfigured vCenter on Linux based virtual appliance). The utility has won Fling contest 2013 and has just been released as v. 0.9. One of the requirements is that Widnows […]

| Filed Under: Free Stuff Tagged With: VCS to VCVA Converter

Snapwatcher for VMware – Free Tool to fix snapshots in VMware environment

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: August 22, 2022

Snapwatcher - Free tool to fix broken snapshots

Opvizor has just released new free tool called Snapwatcher which enables to scan your VMware environment for orphaned snapshots and snapshots that aren’t visible through vSphere client. The tool not only shows you the snapshots, but also fix them. Snapwatcher for VMware can not only report on snapshots, datastore space savings when deleting or fixing […]

| Filed Under: Free Stuff Tagged With: Free tool for tracking VMware snapshots, snapwatcher for VMware, Snapwatcher free tool, vmware snapshots broken

Starwind V2V Converter Free Tool Update – What’s New?

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: March 17, 2015

StarWind V2V Converter free tool allows the user to convert VMs from one format to another (back and forth). From VMware to Microsoft or from Microsoft to VMware. What it does it basically clones the VM so the original stays as is. There is no risk. It comes as a free utility from Starwind but it is also bundled […]

| Filed Under: Free Stuff Tagged With: Starwind V2V Converter Free Tool

Free VMware Training – 2h of vCloud Air [Fundamentals] self paced

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: March 17, 2015

Free VMware Training - vCloud Air Fundamentals

Free VMware Training which is two hours long is available at VMware and allows to get started with vCloud Air, understand the basics, but also get in the deep details concerning networking and tools used with vCloud air. Tools like the web based portal or vCloud connector. What’s vCloud air for? Remote site for your datacenter, DR […]

| Filed Under: Free Stuff

Perform What-If analysis on VMware Host failure with this new Free Utility from VMware Labs

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 23, 2023

There is new utility at VMware labs website, which allows to perform a what-if analysis in case there is a VMware Host failure. Possibility to simulate hos failure is not current feature of vSphere so this little service has some good reasons to exists. And who knows, perhaps it will make it to the vNext release of vSphere…. […]

| Filed Under: Free Stuff Tagged With: VM Resource and Availability Service

Free Android App vMaxGuide from VMware Labs

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: March 17, 2015

vMaxguide

In case you’re fan of free applications there is good news. There is a Free Android App vMaxGuide which is a new free fling application by VMware Labs. The app gives you quick reference of configuration maximums for different versions of vSphere. The application is available as Android app for now and it’s free download. This app […]

| Filed Under: Free Stuff Tagged With: Free Android App vMaxGuide

How-to Upgrade from Windows 7 or 8.x to Windows 10 Using Windows Update

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: March 17, 2015

The final release of Windows 10 isn’t available yet but if you’re testing upgrades of existing computers running Windows 7 or Windows 8 because you want to see how it goes, you can also test the upgrade from Windows 7 or 8.x to Windows 10 Using Windows Update. Note that Microsoft has announced a Free upgrade for […]

| Filed Under: Free Stuff Tagged With: How-to Upgrade from Windows 7 or 8.x to Windows 10 Using Windows Update

DISM GUI 4.0 Utility – Free tool to manage WIM images

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 9, 2022

In case you want to add/remove drivers from *.WIM images, there is a graphical interface for the DISM command line utility written in the .NET. It’s called a DISM GUI 4.0 utility and allows you to mount and dismount WIMs, manage drivers, features and packages. Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM) is a command-line tool included […]

| Filed Under: Free Stuff Tagged With: DISM GUI 4.0 Utility

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