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How To Enable Sparse Swap on VSAN [Guide]

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: June 29, 2016

VMware Sparse Swap - How to Enable

As you know VM Swap file only exists when VM is running. Powered On. I’m currently testing an AF VSAN cluster in the lab with 2 hosts + Witness, where the witness is running on a third host (kind of Remote office scenario), and one of the things that allow saving, even more, space on your […]

| Filed Under: Home Lab, Server Virtualization Tagged With: Sparse Swap on VSAN

VCP6-CMA Study Guide Objective 1.3 – Configure and Administer vCloud Connector

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: February 17, 2018

VMware vCloud Connector

Another topic towards VCP6-CMA Exam – Objective 1.3 – Configure and Administer vCloud Connector. The exam – 2V0-631 – is 100 min long and has 85 questions. The passing score is 300. Check further updates and details on VMware Certification page. What is vCloud Connector? It is a component running within vCD infrastructure which transfers workloads […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: VCP6-CMA Study Guide Objective 1.3 - Configure and Administer vCloud Connector

Upcoming 3CX Phone System v15 with NGIX instead of IIS

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: June 23, 2016

3CX Phone System Launch v15 Live

3CX phone system v15 is in preparation (currently Beta) and there are quite major architectural changes and new features in preparation. The Upcoming 3CX Phone System v15 will have an NGIX web server (instead of IIS) and it will have a completely new management console. The list of changes is long as the company has been […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization

VMturbo Operations Manager Review [Sponsored]

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: March 6, 2017

Deployment of VMturbo

Readers of this blog know VMturbo quite well. It’s been several years that this startup company expanding very fast. VMturbo Operations Manager is regularly updated, packed with new features and having the possibility to be installed not only on VMware or Hyper-V but also on Citrix, Redhat, Openstack or Nutanix. You could check one of the latest […]

| Filed Under: Reviews, Server Virtualization Tagged With: VMturbo Operations Manager Review

Nutanix Brings Interesting Offer for SMBs with Nutanix Xpress

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 9, 2022

Nutanix Xpress Specifications

Nutanix hyper-converged solutions were quite an expensive solution so far, for small businesses. That’s why many SMBs and very small SMBs turned to other solutions (VSAN, Starwind or Stormagic) which allow 2-Nodes + witness configurations. Things are changing as Nutanix announced Xpress a few weeks back. Nutanix Brings Interesting Offer for SMBs with Nutanix Xpress, […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: Nutanix Xpress

Infinio Accelerator 3.0 Now on VAIO Framework with up to 1,000,000 IOPS per host

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: January 4, 2020

Infinio Accelerator 3.0 - Top 10 VMs with the most cache hits

Infinio releasing today already the third release of their acceleration product. I have covered the previous release in my detailed post here. The Infinio Accelerator 3.0 can accelerate workloads on SAN, NAS, DAS, for VSAN, VMFS, vVols (includes HCI) and it uses RAM and SSDs caching. Infinio Accelerator 3.0 Now on VAIO Framework with up to 1,000,000 […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: 000, 000 IOPS per host, Infinio Accelerator 3.0 Now on VAIO Framework with up to 1

PowerCLI Essentials – New Book

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: June 6, 2016

PowerCLI Essentials by Chris Halverson

There is a new PowerCLI Book which has been released recently. The author is Chris Halverson and the name of the book is PowerCLI Essentials and it is destined to beginners to intermediate administrators. Usual audiences are VMware Admins or Windows admins that are working with VMware virtualization technologies all the days long. The book covers […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: PowerCLI Essentials - New Book

VCP6-CMA Objective 1.2 – Install and Upgrade vRealize Suite Components

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: January 4, 2020

VMware Identity Appliance

Today we’ll cover VCP6-CMA Objective 1.2 – Install and Upgrade vRealize Suite Components. The chapter is part of the VCP6-CMA Study page which we just started. The journey to cover all objectives is long, but we know that doing every day a bit will finally cover all objectives. If you’re studying towards traditional “data center” VCP6 […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: VCP6-CMA Objective 1.2 - Install and Upgrade vRealize Suite Components

What Happens after 60 Days VMware vSphere Evaluation Period?

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: May 31, 2016

What happens After 60 days evaluation VMware vSphere

I got this question several times already and realized that I don’t have a blog post which outlines that situation. You may wonder what happens after 60 days VMware vSphere evaluation period? Do all VMs stops? Does vCenter is still accessible? Can I still use my applications? One of my previous posts talks already about […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: What Happens after 60 Days VMware vSphere Evaluation Period?

StarWind Virtual SAN Getting Started

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 3, 2016

Starwind VirtualSAN Caching solution

I often get questions on setting up virtual environments. Which design to adopt for SMB or (and) enterprise environment, which storage, which how much RAM, etc. Some businesses might grow at slower pace and some might don’t grow at all. It’s often important to start small and have a possibility to upgrade when a business grows. If […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: StarWind Virtual SAN Getting Started

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