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Run Nested ESXi in AWS or Google with RavelloSystems

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: December 17, 2020

Ravello Systems

Ravello Systems is a company allowing to use nested virtualization in the cloud. Instead of investing into a costly homelab, you might be interested into their advanced nested virtualization engine allowing you to run nested ESXi host and VMs on the top, through Amazon AWS or Google. Ravello was born in 2011 from folks working at […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: Nested ESXi

vRealize Automation 7.0 Released

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: October 8, 2017

NSX Integration into vRA 7

A big release last week from VMware – A vRealize Automation 7.0 which has been announced during VMworld Barcelona. It took VMware finally several months to release the full product (the demo I saw was just before the Barcelona 2015 event). The product has simplified deployment (single OVA file) and has many architectural changes needing to […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: vRealize Automation 7.0 Released

Top 12 Most Viewed Posts on ESX Virtualization This Year

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 9, 2022

SDRS Maintenance Mode

I thought that it might be a good idea to do a compilation of Top 12 Most Viewed Posts on ESX Virtualization this year. We’re slowly heading to the end of 2015 and this year was very productive from my side as I produced some consistent content (over 5.700.000 page views) through the whole year. […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: Top 12 Most Viewed Posts

VCP6-DTM Objective 1.5 – Prepare Environment for Horizon (with View)

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: December 16, 2015

VCP6-DTM Study Guide - Prepare Environment for Horizon (with View)

This is a very important chapter VCP6-DTM Objective 1.5 – Prepare Environment for Horizon (with View). As without the proper setting of your AD groups, AD organizational units (OU), vCenter users (and priviledges) the environment will not meet the requirements and some components might not work correctly or users will get too many priviledges and perhaps […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: VCP6-DTM Objective 1.5

VMware VCAP6 Exams Are Back!

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: April 26, 2025

VCAP6 Design and VCAP6 Deployment

Good news. VMware Changed back and brought back certification path for VCAP6 exams, which were previously replaced by VCIX level.  Yes, VMware VCAP6 exams are back. It’s very good news as those VCAPs were fairly popular because of their name and difficultly. Not only that It sounds great “VMware Advanced Certified Professional” but also the […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: VMware VCAP6 Exams

Windows Server 2016 licensing moves from per Socket to per core licensing model

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: June 16, 2016

Microsoft Windows Server 2016 cpu cores licensing now !!!

There has been an information released concerning the upcoming release Windows Server 2016, especially the licensing. The Windows Server 2012R2 has already brought about 26% higher licensing costs than the 2008R2 release, and now higher-cores servers will be affected with this move. Licenses for servers with 8 cores or less per proc will be same price […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization, Windows Server 2016 Tagged With: Windows Server 2016 licensing

Veeam Backup and Replication v9 Guest File Exclusion

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 30, 2015

Exclude certain folders in VMs from Veeam

I was playing with the latest beta of Veeam Backup and Replication v9 in the lab, and did the installation, including the separate install for the console. I thought that you might want to check out the video that I recorded. I must say that I like the UI. It’s clean, fast and responsive. But […]

| Filed Under: Backup, Server Virtualization Tagged With: Veeam Backup and Replication v9 Guest File Exclusion

VMware VSAN for ROBO Two Node 10 GbE cross-connect support

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: February 17, 2017

VSAN ROBO 6.1 cross-connect node

I somehow ignored this information but I think that it’s very useful to share, especially if you’re navigating the SMB or very SMB sector. In fact, VMware VSAN for ROBO Two Node 10 GbE cross-connect support. So you have the possibility to cross connect ROBO nodes, via low-cost 10GbE option and have a great performance […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: VMware VSAN for ROBO Two Node 10 GbE cross-connect support

What Happened to the RUN command in Windows 10 and How to get it back?

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: February 17, 2017

How to get Run command to a start menu Windows 10

Windows 10 runs by default with a start menu. This is a good thing considering the really really bad experience with Windows 8.x. The start menu however does not have a run command. Sure, there is the search box and Cortana, but what if I want that Run command back? Is that possible? Let’s see […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization, Windows 10 Tagged With: What Happened to the RUN command in Windows 10

Windows Server 2016 Hyper-V allows add/remove RAM while VM is running

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 9, 2022

hot-add and hot-remove memory

Microsoft has released Windows Server 2016 TP4 last week. I was quickly testing this built with Hyper-V role in my lab as a newly added feature announced by Microsoft took my attention: Hot-add or Hot-remove memory to running VMs as well as vNICs. In fact you can adjust the amount of memory assigned to a virtual machine […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization, Windows Server 2016 Tagged With: hyper-V 2016, windows server 2016

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