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VMware vCenter 5.1 Pre-Install Check Script released – New Fling

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: March 22, 2013

A new fling called vCenter 5.1 Pre-Install Check Script made its apparition at VMware Labs. A very usefull tool for consultants, IT or datacenter admins, which makes the life of upgrades a bit easier… -:). The vCenter 5.1 Pre-Install Check Script is a PowerShell script which check your current environment before upgrading to the latest vSphere 5.1 […]

| Filed Under: Free Stuff Tagged With: vCenter 5.1 Pre-Install Check Script

Guacamole – HTML5 Clientless Remote Desktop

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: March 22, 2013

Guacamole is an HTML 5 web application which enables you to access remote desktop via browser. It’s a HTML5 Clientless Remote Desktop web application. There are no plugins or software needed on the client side and that’s the principal advantage over traditional remote access solution. Guacamole uses HTTP or HTTPS protocols only, so it’s ideal when wanting […]

| Filed Under: Free Stuff Tagged With: HTML5 Clientless Remote Desktop

Nice Update – VMware vCenter Converter Standalone 5.1 (beta)

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: December 17, 2020

VMware vCenter Converter 5.1

VMware vCenter Converter Standalone 5.1 supports Virtual Hardware version 9, Windows Server 2012, Windows 8, Ubuntu 12.04 and RedHat 6.0. Also, support for EXT4 as a linux file system is supported. First to note, the software is still in beta, but available as a Free Download (VMware-converter-en-5.1.0-1023810.exe : File size:170 MB). Update: 24/06/2013 – Check out my […]

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VMware Best Practices on NFS – get this new PDF

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: March 22, 2013

This new whitepaper from VMware discusses best practices for design and deployments on NFS. Whether you’re using iSCSI or NFS, both protocol and storage devices must be correctly configured to obtain the best performance. In this whitepaper VMware Best Practices on NFS  are discussed. You’ll learn what’s the best ways to setup load balancing. If […]

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Yes, the New RVTools 3.5 is out…. Download it -:)

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: February 17, 2017

RVTools new version has been released by Rob de Veij at Robware.net. He kept pinging through his twitter account about his testing of the new version for few weeks and yesterday he released the final version of RVTools 3.5. It’s a tiny .NET application (4 Mb msi package) which installs in seconds and which offers […]

| Filed Under: Free Stuff Tagged With: RVTools

noVNC – VNC client using HTML5 with encryption support.

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: April 5, 2013

More and more applications moves to the browsers and are no longer developped for classic OS. The Interesting initiative is project noVNC. What is it? noVNC enables you to use your HTML 5 compatible browser to use VNC client from within the browser, to access remote systems. At the remote server you have to have […]

| Filed Under: Free Stuff Tagged With: noVNC

PowerCLI 5.1.0 Release 2 has been released

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: December 17, 2020

PowerCLI 5.1.0 Release 2 is out. This new release of PowerCLI 5.1.0 Release 2 brings new cmdlets for VMware Distributed Switches.  The latest release is available in two different versions: PowerCLI 5.10  PowerCLI 5.1.0 for Tenants As you probably guessed, the latter one is destined for vCloud Director 5.1.  There are 14 new cmdlets for […]

| Filed Under: Free Stuff, Server Virtualization Tagged With: PowerCLI 5.1 Release 2

Free GUI utility called svfAlarms for Import and Export vCenter Alarms

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: February 9, 2013

By chance I stumbled through this free GUI utility called svfAlarms, which enables you to import and export vCenter Alarms. The author does not provide his name on his blog (he probably does not care about glory… -:) … ). But the tool is useful for persons wanting to quickly import alarms created on other […]

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Get Free VM images from Microsoft for testing

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: February 17, 2018

Microsoft enables developpers to test different versions of Internet Explorer, in order to test website’s optimization, viewing in different versions of IE. In fact, when you go to this Microsoft’s site, you can download Full Free VM images for different virtualization platforms. VMware Player (or Workstation), Virtual Box, Virtual PC, Hyper-V 2008 or Hyper-V 2012. […]

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Nakivo Backup & Replication – Free NFR license for vExperts, VCPs etc…

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: April 26, 2025

Few weeks back I reported about Nakivo, which is New company providing low cost backup solutions for VMware. You can read about Nakivo in my detailed article here – Nakivo Backup and Replication for VMware vSphere – New Virtualization Backup Company. What’s interesting with Nakivo is that the cost of their backup is particularly interesting for VMware […]

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