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VCP6.5-DCV Objective 8.2 – Create and Deploy Host Profiles

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: March 7, 2018

Today’s objective is VCP6.5-DCV Objective 8.2 – Create and Deploy Host Profiles. Host profiles are part of VMware vSphere Enterprise Plus licensing. Host profiles have been criticised back in a day for the bugs and inconsistencies, but vSphere 6.5 brought some significant improvements in host profiles and host profiles management. Check our VCP6.5-DCV Study Guide page which […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: VCP6.5-DCV Objective 8.2

What is StarWind Deduplication Analyzer Free Tool?

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: January 24, 2018

StarWind Deduplication Analyzer Free Tool allows you to evaluate deduplication ratio for a drive/volume. StarWind Deduplication Analyzer makes this without the need to move large amounts of data, taking up a minimal time to estimate deduplication results. The tool is a simple executable, no need to install it on the system. StarWind Dedupe tool is destined […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: StarWind Dedupe Tool

VCP6.5-DCV Objective 10.4 – Consolidate Physical Workloads using VMware vCenter Converter

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: March 7, 2018

VMware Converter Setup

Today’s objective is VCP6.5-DCV Objective 10.4 – Consolidate Physical Workloads using VMware vCenter Converter. HA, DRS and FT are core technologies of VMware clusters. It’s important to master their requirements, configuration, and troubleshooting. Check our VCP6.5-DCV Study Guide page which is almost complete, based on the exact topics from the Exam Preparation Guide (previously called Exam Blueprint). For […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: VCP6.5-DCV Objective 10.4

VCP6.5-DCV Objective 10.1 – Create and Manage vSphere Virtual Machines and Templates

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: March 7, 2018

VCP6.5-DCV vcpu per vm

Today’s objective is VCP6.5-DCV Objective 10.1 – Create and Manage vSphere Virtual Machines and Templates. HA, DRS and FT are core technologies of VMware clusters. It’s important to master their requirements, configuration, and troubleshooting. Check our VCP6.5-DCV Study Guide page which is starting really to take shape and fills up with topics from the Exam Preparation Guide (previously […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: VCP6.5-DCV Objective 10.1

VCP6.5-DCV Objective 7.5 – Troubleshoot HA and DRS Configurations and Fault Tolerance

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: March 7, 2018

Today’s objective is VCP6.5-DCV Objective 7.5 – Troubleshoot HA and DRS Configurations and Fault Tolerance. HA, DRS and FT are core technologies of VMware clusters. It’s important to master their requirements, configuration, and troubleshooting. Check our VCP6.5-DCV Study Guide page which is starting really to take shape and fills up with topics from the Exam Preparation Guide (previously […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: VCP6.5-DCV Objective 7.5

VCP6.5-DCV Objective 7.3 – Troubleshoot vSphere Upgrades and Migrations

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: March 7, 2018

Today’s objective is VCP6.5-DCV Objective 7.3 – Troubleshoot vSphere Upgrades and Migrations. Its kind of a “pain” topic where you must remember many different log paths for different products, remember some error codes, but that’s the way it is. Remeber and succeed or die hard trying. Work hard and win. Motivate yourself, go forward and […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: VCP6.5-DCV Objective 7.3

Ravello Hardware Assisted Nested Virtualization And Bare-Metal Options For VMware VMs

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: December 17, 2020

Ravello HVX bare metal

Ravello has been featured on our blog in the past already several times. Our readers know that it’s a cool service for learning virtualization or expanding your home lab and run some VMs in the cloud. You have probably read some of our How-to articles to gets you started. During those times, Ravello was a […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: Ravello Bare-Metal Option For VMware VMs

Runecast Analyzer detects Spectre and Meltdown Vulnerabilities within vSphere Clusters

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: June 7, 2020

Runecast Analyzer vSphere Web client Plugin

Regular readers of our blog certainly noticed few articles and one product review of Runecast Analyzer for VMware vSphere environments. This product correlates VMware vSphere KB articles to your environment and points out misconfigurations, vulnerabilities or shows the best practices which should be applied to your vSphere environment in order to be not only fully protected, […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: Runecast Analyzer

VCP6.5-DCV Objective 8.1 – Configure Auto Deploy for ESXi Hosts

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: March 7, 2018

Today’s objective is VCP6.5-DCV Objective 8.1 – Configure Auto Deploy for ESXi Hosts. Auto deploy is cool. It allows you to boot an ESXi image from the network. Auto Deploy can provision hundreds of physical hosts with ESXi software. You can specify the image to deploy and the hosts to provision with the image. Coupled […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: VCP6.5-DCV Objective 8.1

VCP6.5-DCV Objective 9.2 – Configure vCenter Server Appliance (VCSA) HA

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: March 7, 2018

Today’s objective is VCP6.5-DCV Objective 9.2 – Configure vCenter Server Appliance (VCSA) HA. A very cool topic which I tested in my lab as well. The process is able to protect VCSA appliance against failures by auto-deploying passive and witness nodes. In case of problem where the active node is lost, the passive node becomes […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: VCP6.5-DCV Objective 9.2

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