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Hybrid IT With Active-Active Cloud Storage – StarWind Solution

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: March 28, 2018

We have already written about StarWind VTL which allows you to create air-gapped backups to blob storage. But Hyper-V admins using on-premises only instances might be interested in having a supported scenario with an active-active cloud storage in Azure. In fact, the shared storage between on-prem instances and cloud instances, created by StarWind, is used […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: Active-Active Cloud Storage

Windows Server 2019 Announced

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: October 12, 2018

A new announce from Microsoft about an upcoming release of Windows Server 2019. The product is in an early stage of development but there has been quite a lot of details published already. No, Microsoft isn’t leaving the server space so Windows Server 2019 will not be free, but prepare to pay more for this […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization, Windows Server 2019

VMware ESXi and ESXTOP “P” Key is New in vSphere 6.5 – Did you know?

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: March 21, 2018

By looking a tech marketing PDF for vSphere 6.5 from VMware tech marketing team entitled “What’s New in Performance” I noticed a new option which has been added to ESXTOP command. It’s a “P” key which allows you to monitor Power Management. It shows you a power information for the particular ESXi host. So this post […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization, Tips Tagged With: VMware ESXi and ESXTOP

How-To Install Hyper-V Cluster 2-Node Windows Server 2016 With StarWind Virtual SAN

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: March 13, 2018

Not so far back we have pointed a scenario which was destined for VMware administrators willing to use local disks (or Direct Attached Storage – DAS) to install StarWind Virtual SAN. 2-Node scenarios are very popular because of their efficiency and cost. No need for shared storage because we have a StarWind Mirror. Today’s post is […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: Install Hyper-V Cluster 2-Node Windows Server 2016 With Starwind Virtual SAN

VCP6.5-DCV Study Guide – Free PDF Download

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: March 7, 2018

VCP6.5-DCV Study guide PDF

Over the past couple of months, I’ve been working on new VCP6.5-DCV Study Guide and there is a good news today. This guide, which so far was accessible through all those individual blog posts covering each exam topic, is now available as a free PDF. Thanks to Nakivo who stepped in to sponsor this PDF. You […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: VCP6.5-DCV Study Guide

How To Run VMs in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure via Ravello Service on Separate Cloud Hosts

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: March 7, 2018

As you know Ravello (now part of Oracle) cloud infrastructure is an easy entry point for VMware (and KVM) admins to test and then run VMs in the cloud without any re-configurations. We have demonstrated in our previous post that you can be up and running fairly quickly. We had migrated 2 Jenkins VMs to […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: How To Run VMs in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure via Ravello Service on Separate Cloud Hosts

VMware PowerCLI 10 Released

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: March 1, 2018

VMware PowerCLI has been around for ages and at first, the name was vSphere PowerCLI. But over the years, VMware went and added more and more modules which can also managed other VMware Products. That’s why with the release 10 of PowerCLI the name changes to VMware PowerCLI. VMware PowerCLI 10 Released. PowerCLI is an executable […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: VMware PowerCLI 10 Released

What to do when you have Duplicate MAC address within VMware vSphere Environment?

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: February 28, 2018

Sometimes you have an environment, which shows up with duplicate MAC addresses. You can see the alarms within in your vCenter server web client, and even worse, you won’t be able to power On a virtual machine (VM) which is in MAC address conflict with another VM. In this post, we will look at possible reasons […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization, Tips Tagged With: Duplicate MAC address within VMware vSphere

VMware vSphere and HyperConverged 2-Node Scenario from StarWind – Step By Step

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: February 27, 2018

An excellent resource PDF providing step-by-step configuration of VMware vSphere  StarWind Virtual SAN has been released by our friends at StarWind. In fact, by following those steps, you’ll be able to configure easily your VMware vSphere and HyperConverged 2-Node Scenario from StarWind. It is the simplest scenario as you only need 2 servers with local storage. […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: VMware vSphere and HyperConverged 2-Node Scenario from StarWind

Top 5 Useful VMware ESXi CLI Commands

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: January 11, 2024

When working with VMware ESXi and vSphere, there is a time when you have to go into the CLI and fix problems, look for details which you don’t get through the UI or those details would be many clicks away. During those times you might appreciate to know and learn our selection of Top 5 Useful VMware […]

| Filed Under: How To, Server Virtualization Tagged With: Top 5 Useful VMware ESXi CLI Commands

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