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How to use VMware Converter to Synchronize changes when P2V (or V2V)

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 1, 2014

VMware Converter Synchronization

VMware Converter is a great tool to convert Physical systems to virtual. Usually used for that purposes, in some scenarios, it can be used as poor man’s DR plan. I’ll show you how to use VMware Converter to synchronize changes when P2V(or V2V), and so actually keep another copy of that VM on another (Free) […]

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5 Tips for WordPress Beginners

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: February 17, 2017

Wordpress

If you are using WordPress as a primary tool for writing blog posts, you might want to have a look at those 5 Tips for WordPress beginners. I use WordPress since 4-5 years now, and I still learn new stuff. Not only because that the blogging platform is constantly evolving, but also because I jumped into the writing without […]

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TOP 5 things to do after installing WordPress

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: October 16, 2017

Top 5 things to do after installing Wordpress Blog

When you start a new blog, there is things that you have to do right after installing. WordPress installation is easy to do and most of the time it’s even provided by your hosting provider. But before start pumping out some content, let’s have a look what necessary steps you should take. TOP 5 things […]

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How-to Reduce VMDK size: VMware Converter

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: October 31, 2016

Thin provisioned disks grow up with the time. When you work with a thin disk provisionned VM, you are copying new files into a VM, then deleting them, again and again, this process grow the thin disks over time. If you delete files from within the VM wanting to gain the space back, it just […]

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How to check if your host is capable to run nested ESXi

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: September 8, 2013

Nested ESXi technology is fascinating. In my recent article Nested vSphere Lab -Ideas? , I was thinking about what hardware, or which way to go for a nested lab. By using nested virtualization It’s great way to learn more about those virtualization technologies, without ruining yourself. Not only you can learn about VMware but also Hyper-V. […]

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VMware Converter Standalone 5.0.1 – file menus in different language

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: February 28, 2013

How to change the language on the File Menus

I’ve had this “problem” with VMware Converter standalone 5.0.1 since a while, but I was just not paying attention to it since it wasn’t blocking. Just annoying  What I’m talking about? When running the VMware Converter software, it showed the File menus and labels in French. I’m running English localized Windows 7 x64 system. Not […]

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RSS Feed Reader for Google Chrome – cool extension

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: January 1, 2016

RSS Feed Reader for Google Chrome

RSS Feed Reader for Google Chrome enables you to follow your favorite sites within Chrome browser. It installs from the Google Store as a one click. You can get instantly notified when a website present in your list updates its content. The notification can be easily turned On or Off, because it can be disturbing to […]

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How to Configure VMware High Availability (HA) Cluster

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: April 26, 2025

How to create VMware HA cluster

In this article you’ll learn how to configure VMware High Availability (HA) cluster. It’s not in depth article about HA, but gives you enough knowledge and get things running. You could already read my article VMware HA cluster –  how it works with an introductory video from VMware TechPub. VMware HA components changed in vSphere 5 where […]

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How-to create and install VM with boot disk based on PVSCSI adapter

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: February 15, 2017

PVSCSI Drivers for best possible performance in VMware environments

PVSCSI adapters are supported from vSphere 4.1 U1 for boot disks. You can create and install VM with boot disk based on PVSCSI adapter directly, with this how-to article. To benefit the fastest disk performance, and install the OS directly by using the PVSCSI adapter,  you’ll need to follow some guidelines, because W2008 or W2012 server […]

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VMware Mirage Setup – MMC and Client Setup

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: May 29, 2020

VMware Mirage Licensing

This is a second part of VMware Mirage setup in my lab. I’m testing (and documenting) the solution for my own needs, and because I’m quite hooked by the possibility to have a DR solution which enables to recover the whole settings done on desktop computer, with files etc, in case the computer crashes or […]

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