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VCP6-DCV Objective 8.3 – Consolidate Physical Workloads using VMware Converter

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 1, 2017

VMware Converter

VCP6-DCV blueprint covers P2V chapter too. This post will cover VCP6-DCV Objective 8.3 – Consolidate Physical Workloads using VMware Converter. VMware converter was (and still is) very popular free tool for P2V or V2V conversions. This was the first tool I actually started to work with when I first started with datacenter virtualization. Converting physical systems […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: VCP6-DCV Objective 8.3 - Consolidate Physical Workloads using VMware Converter

VCP6-DCV Objective 4.2 – Perform vCenter Server Upgrade

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 1, 2017

vCenter Server Upgrade paths

In no particular we started to cover VCP6-DCV sections to help out folks learning towards VCP6-DCV VMware certification exam. Due to VMware re-certification policy the VCP exam has now an expiration date. You can renew by passing delta exam while still holding current VCP or pass VCAP. Today’s topic VCP6-DCV Objective 4.2 – Perform vCenter […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: VCP6-DCV Objective 4.2 - Perform vCenter Server Upgrade

VCP6-DCV Objective 3.2 – Configure Software-defined Storage

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 21, 2017

Creating and managing VM storage policies

VCP6-DCV (data center virtualization) VMware certification exam was recently released and the registration will be soon available. The term software-defined, you can love or hate this term, but Software-defined storage is here, and this post covers VCP6-DCV Objective 3.2 – Configure Software-defined Storage. Hopefully, it will help you to learn this topic towards the exam… For […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: VCP6-DCV, VCP6-DCV Objective 3.2, VCP6-DCV Objective 3.2 - Configure Software-defined Storage

VCP6-DCV Objective 1.1 – Configure and Administer Role-based Access Control

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: October 31, 2017

Today’s VCP6-DCV goal is to talk about – VCP6-DCV Objective 1.1 – Configure and Administer Role-based Access Control. VMware VCP exam is a gold standard of VMware certification exams. VCP exam is the most known VMware exams, even if it’s not the highest technical level. But it’s most recognized. By a future employer, by industry […]

| Filed Under: How To, Server Virtualization Tagged With: VCP6-DCV Objective 1.1 - Configure and Administer Role-based Access Control

VCP6-DCV Objective 4.1 – Perform ESXi Host and Virtual Machine Upgrades

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 1, 2017

Virtual Machine Hardware Version

We will In no particular order start to cover VCP6-DCV sections to help out folks learning towards VCP6-DCV VMware certification exam. Due to VMware recertification policy the VCP exam has now an expiration date. You can renew by passing delta exam while still holding current VCP or pass VCAP. Today’s topic of VCP6-DCV Objective 4.1 […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: VCP6-DCV Objective 4.1 - Perform ESXi Host and Virtual Machine Upgrades

VMware VSAN Health Check Plugin

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: August 18, 2015

VMware VSAN Health Check Plugin

I have recently installed an All-Flash version of VSAN in my Home Datacenter (not to say a lab). While the installation went ragher without problems, and also the recently released VMware VSAN Health Check Plugin deployment went rather smoothly except that I have had another web server conflicting with the VSAN plugin…..  so I could […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: VMware VSAN Health Check Plugin

Free Tool – GParted Live ISO

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: February 19, 2017

Gparted Free ISO bootable partition tool

I’m sure that everyone know this tool. But still I want to share me recent experience. You know that with the new hosts I got for my lab there is the Supermicro’s iPMI remote management, and I found myself too lazy after all. All you need to do to attach a GParted Live ISO, then […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: free gparted iso, gparted iso, Gparted iso to manage partitions, GParted Live ISO

Homelab – Airflow Solar System

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 9, 2022

Lab ESX Virtualization - Vladan.fr

As you might already noticed, ESX Virtualization lab is located at Reunion Island – a tropical island with not only beautiful beach resorts, amazing trekking possibilities or a very active volcano, but also with local IT shops, local industry or institutions which need that their IT just works. And that’s our role – consultants, IT […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: ESXi Home Lab, vSphere 6 home lab

Infinio Accelerator 2.0 Released

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: January 4, 2020

How to install Infinio Accelerator

Infinio Accelerator 2.0 Released today. What is Infinio? It’s an unique caching solution that only needs some RAM from your hosts to create shared deduplicated caching pool which will accelerate your VMware vSphere environment. With such a cache in place, the storage requests does not need to go all the way down to your NAS, but it’s the […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization

The Virtual Machine is Running in monitor mode that is incompatible for Fault Tolerance – How to Fix

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: May 25, 2015

VMware FT with 4vCPU VMs

When doing a testing in my lab today I had this error saying “The Virtual Machine is Running in monitor mode that is incompatible for Fault Tolerance” – when wanting to activate VMware Fault Tolerance (FT) on one of my test VMs. The test VM it was a Windows 2012 R2 VM and I was […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: The Virtual Machine is Running in monitor mode that is incompatible for Fault Tolerance

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