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VCP6.5-DCV Objective 1.3 – Configure and Enable SSO and Identity Sources

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 23, 2023

VCP6.5-DCV Objective 1.3 - Configure and Enable SSO and Identity Sources

And again another chapter from the upcoming VCP6.5-DCV Study guide today. The chapters are released in no particular order. The one released today is VCP6.5-DCV Objective 1.3 – Configure and Enable SSO and Identity Sources. We’re heavily using VMware vSphere 6.5 documentation and also our lab, to get all topics covered. As you know, the latest […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: VCP6.5-DCV Objective 1.3 - Configure and Enable SSO and Identity Sources, VCP6.5-DCV Study Guide

VCP6.5-DCV Objective 3.5 – Set up and Configure Storage I/O Control (SIOC)

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: March 7, 2018

VCP6.5-DCV Storage IO Control

Today we’ll cover another chapter from the upcoming VCP6.5-DCV Study guide. There is no particular order when those chapters are published, but each chapter is a single blog post. Whether it is enough to cover everything or not, this is the way we proceed. As you know, the latest vSphere 6.5 has now its certification […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: VCP6.5-DCV, VCP6.5-DCV Objective 3.5 - Set up and Configure Storage I/O Control (SIOC), VCP6.5-DCV Study Guide

VCP6.5-DCV Objective 4.3 – Perform vCenter Server migration to VCSA

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: March 7, 2018

VCP6.5-DCV Objective - Perform vCenter Server migration to VCSA

Another topic today for people studying for VCP6.5-DCV VMware Certification exam. Today we will cover VCP6.5-DCV Objective 4.3 – Perform vCenter Server migration to VCSA, which is a very nice topic since since version 6.0 VMware really pushes vCenter server appliance (vCSA) by adding more features to it and in vSphere 6.5 it surpasses the Windows-based […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: VCP6.5-DCV Objective 4.3, VCP6.5-DCV Objective 4.3 - Perform vCenter Server migration to VCSA

VCP6.5-DCV Objective 3.2 – Configure Software-Defined Storage

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: March 7, 2018

VCP6.5-DCV vsan virtual objects

We’ll talk and try to cover another huge topic today which is a topic from VMware VCP6.5-DCV Certification Exam preparation guide. VCP6.5-DCV Objective 3.2 – Configure Software-Defined Storage. We’ll cover vSAN, vVOLs, we’ll also talk about vSAN observer or creating storage policies. While the VCP6-DCV Study Guide has only 28 objectives, the VCP6.5-DCV Study Guide has […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: VCP6.5-DCV Objective 3.2 - Configure Software-Defined Storage

Mastering VMware vSphere 6.5

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: February 21, 2018

Mastering VMware vSphere 6.5

New book for VMware vSphere infrastructure called Mastering VMware vSphere 6.5. If you’re in the virtualization space long enough you might remember the release 6.0 written by Nick Marchall and Scott Lowe. This time, Mastering VMware vSphere 6.5 is authored by three fellow bloggers – Andrea Mauro, Paolo Valsecchi, Karel Novak. All three authors are well known […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: Mastering VMware vSphere 6.5

VCP6.5-DCV Objective 2 – Secure ESXi and vCenter Server

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 23, 2023

VCP6.5-DCV Study Guide - Control datastore browser access

Another new post today with another Objective to study towards VMware VCP6.5-DCV Certification Exam. We have put on a new page centralizing those topics – VCP6.5-DCV Study Guide [Unofficial] Page. Today’s topic will cover VCP6.5-DCV Objective 2 – Secure ESXi and vCenter Server. Funny because we have blogged just recently about What is VMware ESXi Lockdown mode. […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: VCP6.5-DCV Objective 2 - Secure ESXi and vCenter Server

VCP6.5-DCV Objective 1 – Configure and Administer Role-based Access Control

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 23, 2023

This is the first VCP6.5-DCV Objective 1 from the exam guide for preparation for VMware VCP6.5-DCV Datacenter virtualization exam. Find all exam topics directly on our new VCP6.5-DCV Study Guide Page. Note that it is a work in progress which started just recently so we need to add more content to it. VMware certification exam is […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: VCP6.5-DCV Objective 1, VCP6.5-DCV Study Guide

Performance Optimized VM of Windows Server 2016 On ESXi 6.5 Creation Steps [Guide]

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 23, 2017

VMware PVSCSI as a Boot drive

While it’s fairly simple to take the defaults, for VM hardware components, It’s not always the best ones when it comes to performance. In this post, we will explore the different possibilities to give you the opportunity to create performance Optimized VM of Windows Server 2016 On ESXi 6.5 directly from the installation. We’ll use […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: Performance Optimization Windows Server 2016

VMware Updates vCenter Server 6.0 U3c and Other Products

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: May 25, 2020

VMware vCenter Server 6.0 U1 (VCSA) - How to install, configure

VMware has released a bunch of new product updates. On the list, there are vCenter Server 6.0 U3C and also VMware SRM 6.1.2.1 update or vCloud Director 9.0.0.1 for Service Providers and vSphere Replication 6.1.2.1. In this post, we’ll have a closer look what’s new in those products. Those updates are not updates to the […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: vCenter Server 6.0 U3c

Configure VMware Tools Update from Shared ProductLocker Location

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 9, 2017

Shared ProductLocker Settings

when you want to have the latest VMware tools for larger environments, you don’t have other choices then wait for ESXi upgrade which brings the latest version of VMware tools or Configure VMware Tools Update from Shared ProductLocker Location. If you have VMware Enterprise Plus license, you can use host profiles for the job. Since some […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization

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