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What is VMware Hot-Add RAM and How to use it?

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: April 10, 2017

VMware Hot-add RAM does not allow hot-reduce

VMware Hot-Add RAM feature isn’t new, but somehow we haven’t covered it much just yet. So this post will explain What is VMware Hot-Add RAM and How to use it. The Hot-Add RAM goes hand in hand with Hot-Add CPU, but we’ll cover that in a separate post. Using hot-add/hot-plug you can add memory resources to […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization, Tips Tagged With: What is VMware Hot-Add RAM

StarWind Virtual SAN Free vs Paid New Offer for 2017

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: April 8, 2017

Starwind VirtualSAN Architecture

StarWind Virtual SAN introduced new offer which is interesting and it is a subject of today’s article. In this post, we will explore the possibilities, advantages (and disadvantages) of the free product which has very little limits compared to their previous Free offer. It can be a perfect fit for a hyper-v 2016 dual node […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization

Altaro VM Backup for Managed Service Providers (MSP)

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: January 9, 2019

Altaro Backup for MSPs

Usually, MSP is a company that remotely manages a customer’s IT infrastructure and the end-user systems, on a proactive basis and under a subscription model. Like this, MSPs don’t have to buy the software for the customer. Altaro VM Backup for MSPs provides backup services compatible with VMware vSphere 6.5 and Hyper-V 2016. This approach provides […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: Altaro VM Backup for Managed Service Providers (MSP)

What are Open VM Tools and How to use them?

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: April 5, 2017

CentOS Default Install OVT

I had this question recently on Open VM Tools (OVT) and I thought that a blog post about What are Open VM Tools would be a good way to reply. Since several years VMware supports Open VM tools as an Open Source initiative to allow VMware to ease the task of creating and maintaining hundreds of […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization, Tips Tagged With: What are Open VM Tools

What is VMware Snapshot?

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: April 3, 2017

What is VMware Snapshot ?

Another post today to our “definition” category, which starts to gain some momentum. The idea behind is to give a basic explanation on VMware technologies and how things work. We always thought that writing technical posts is enough to be successful as a blogger, but we were wrong. Our recent non-technical post What is The Difference […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization, Tips Tagged With: What is VMware Snapshot?

PaaS, Saas or IaaS, Which one is for you?

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: March 30, 2017

In this post, I’d like to detail some thoughts about today’s popular cloud computing models allowing you to externalize your IT to the cloud. PaaS, Saas or IaaS. Not all cloud models are the same. Some propose just to access the same applications which you were running previously in your datacenter, from an online cloud […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: PaaS, Saas or IaaS

What’s New in vSphere 6.5 – New Training Course from PluralSight

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: March 28, 2017

Whats new vSphere 6.5

There is a new training course available at Pluralsight with as a topic What’s new in vSphere 6.5. The author is Josh Coen (@joshcoen), a VCDX certified, cloud architect, working for Sirius Computer Solutions, a national systems integrator. Josh has been working in the industry for 15 years, specifically with virtualization and storage. Readers of […]

| Filed Under: Featured, Server Virtualization Tagged With: What's New in vSphere 6.5

Horizon 7.1 New Features and Enhancements

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: March 27, 2017

VMware Horizon View 7.1

VMware Horizon View 7.1 a new release from VMware. This is another big release as far as I can say. Many new features and enhancements did made it in in all areas, not only for the client part, but also for the server (Support for Windows Server 2016), platform, protocol parts. In this post, we […]

| Filed Under: Desktop Virtualization, Server Virtualization Tagged With: Horizon 7.1 New Features and Enhancements

What is VMware Enhanced vMotion Compatibility (EVC)

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: April 26, 2025

VMware Enhanced vMotion Compatibility EVC

I know many of you know what that is, but this post is targeting people who do not or know a little bit, but they’re not sure if what they know is enough. If you’re an experienced VMware admin you won’t find probably anything you don’t already know. VMware Enhanced vMotion Compatibility (EVC) is a […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: VMware Enhanced vMotion Compatibility (EVC)

What is The Difference between VMware vSphere, ESXi and vCenter

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: April 26, 2025

VMware vSphere Infrastructure

This post is not a deep dive, and it’s not even much technical. We’ll focus on VMware terminology. It’ is just a quick post for folks unsure about the differences between the base VMware products. Almost anyone knows ESXi, but the difference between vSphere and vCenter? People are often confused and unsure, but those answers […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization, Tips Tagged With: Difference between VMware vSphere, ESXi and vCenter

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