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Free ESXi host backup and restore utility with frontend GUI

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: June 5, 2014

Free ESXi host backup and restore utility allows backup and restore ESXi configuration. The backup/restore could be done only throug PowerCLI with commandlets Get-VMHostFirmware and Set-VMHostFirmware, but this utility called simply Host Backup & Restore GUI utility simplifies the process a bit. The utility tests if the host is a valid host and if maintenance mode […]

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How-to Create Multiboot USB stick by using awesome freeware called YUMI

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: June 1, 2014

Multiboot USB stick with bootable Linux Distributions, Acronis recovery bootable images or other tools can be easily created by using freeware application called YUMI. Having multiple distros on USB gives you not only option to run it as a live CD, but also the option to install a distro from the USB stick. You could possibly […]

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Web Commander 3.0 for VMware

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: May 15, 2014

VMware free fling utility called Web Commander 3.0 has been recently updated. The default UI presents objects, which are PowerCLI/PowerShell objects for interacting with AD, Horizon View Broker, Guest VMs and (or) vSphere actions like add/remove/start/stop for VMs. Also you can take snapshots or rename VMs. Web Commander is a web based interface to provide […]

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VMware Virtual SAN Fundamentals [V5.5] – Free 60 min training

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: February 17, 2017

New Free training from VMware Education has been announced – VMware Virtual SAN Fundamentals [V5.5]. This training is about VSAN and has four modules where you’ll learn about use cases, interoperability, DR, management but also you’ll have the possibility to see enabling VSAN clusters, create disk groups, storage policies and how to expand VSAN clusters. […]

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VMware Converter Standalone 5.5.1 With VSAN support and more

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: April 28, 2014

The latest release of VMware Converter Standalone 5.5.1 is available since few days. It’s a build 1682692 and you can download it from here. It’s a maintenance release which fixed several bugs, but with a bonus added a support for VMware VSAN. You can check out the release notes from this page. VMware Converter standalone adds those new […]

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Zero-Config Remote Desktop Software Ammyy Admin and others

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: February 19, 2017

Here is a quick recap (not even close to be exhaustive) of different applications which offers access to remote desktops. I know there is many other apps, but let’s quickly have a look at some of those which are the most interesting. One of them is Ammyy Admin, which is Zero-Config Remote Desktop Software that […]

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VMware Labs updated VMware tools for ESXi

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: April 7, 2014

There was an update of VMware tools for nested ESXi on VMware Labs website recently. The new update allows to report IPv6 addresses as well as IPv4 addresses for nested ESXi guests. If you don’t use VMware tools for your nested lab, you should as it allows to interract with the ESXi OS the same way […]

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Double Commander – Free File manager Windows, Linux, MacOS

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: April 1, 2014

Double Commander - Freeware and Multi Platform File Manager

I stumbled through this file manager called Double Commander. It’s not the first one I was testing in the past. If you remember, last year I have actually published an article which showed another free file manager based on tabbed approach. Today I’ll show you another free utility, a file manager which might be useful […]

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Zentyal 3.4 Community Edition Released

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: March 20, 2014

Zentyal 3.4 community edition (Free)

Zentyal Server is one of those Linux distributions which provides very well built-in front end management, a Webmin like GUI. They have just released Zentyal 3.4 Community Edition. I have blogged already about Zentyal in my post here where I tested also installation on the top of usual Ubuntu server distribution, which was also possible. But […]

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PowerCLI 5.5 R2 Released – Download your free copy

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: September 12, 2019

Alan Renouf has announced through the PowerCLI blog the news few days back when the main news about VSAN and vSphere 5.5 U1 release. There is a new release of PowerCLI 5.5 R2 (Build 1649237 is VMware vSphere PowerCLI 5.5 Release 2) which brings many new support for different products and vSphere. The latest PowerCLI 5.5 […]

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