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Nakivo Backup and Replication FREE Edition Features and Limitations

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: January 3, 2022

If you think that every small business has virtualization, you’re wrong. There is no point to virtualize 1-2 physical servers with 5-6 desktop computers. Better stay on physical. If additionally, you have to deal with Internet connexions problems and low bandwidth, you better keep the data on-site only. Also, while security and integrity of data […]

| Filed Under: Backup, Cloud, Free Stuff, Server Virtualization, Tips Tagged With: Nakivo FREE Edition Details

How To Measure The Environmental Impact of Your Virtual Infrastructure

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: December 13, 2021

When your boss asks you to report about the environmental impact of your infrastructure. What would you tell him? Well, the answer isn’t simple. Most likely there is very little software out there that is able to analyze your virtual infrastructure and give you an overview of the environmental impact. Server virtualization reduced the environmental […]

| Filed Under: Cloud, Server Virtualization, Tips Tagged With: environmental impact

VMware ESXi 7.0 U3a update released

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: April 26, 2025

There is a new patch update ESXi 7.0 U3a that has been released by VMware. This patch fixes a PSOD issue that had been reported after the release of the original U3. The release notes can be found here. Update: As you may be aware, we have identified critical issues following the vSphere 7.0 U3 […]

| Filed Under: Free Stuff, How To, Server Virtualization, Tips Tagged With: ESXi 7.0 U3a

Infrastructure Modeller by Akasia shows you the savings before you migrate to the cloud – check it out

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: June 15, 2021

Today I’d like to write about a service from one of our partners which is providing a very cool service. A cloud modeling before migration. They are able to simulate costs based on your on-prem environment and they are neutral (not biased). I’m sure that all major software vendors such as VMware or Microsoft, or cloud […]

| Filed Under: Cloud, Server Virtualization, Tips

VCP-DCV Objective 4.14 Configure Different Network Stacks

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: October 11, 2021

One of the last topics we need to cover on the VCP-DCV study guide is a configuration of different networking stacks. You can create a custom TCP/IP stack on a host to forward networking traffic through a custom application. Once you set a TCP/IP stack for the VMkernel adapter, you cannot change it later. If […]

| Filed Under: Featured, Server Virtualization, Tips Tagged With: Configure Different Network Stacks

VCP-DCV Explain shares, limits, and reservations (resource management) – Objective 5.1.1

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: October 11, 2021

When you do over-provisioning on ESXi host, on memory, and CPU,  you basically need a tool that makes sure that the VMs get the correct amount of resources. Let’s say we have a VM that needs to get 3500MHZ (Reservation) and make sure that another VM for testing never gets more than 1000MHZ (Limit). The […]

| Filed Under: Free Stuff, How To, Server Virtualization, Tips

VCP7-DCV Objective 1.6.1 – Describe Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS)

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: October 11, 2021

VMware vSphere has a Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) allowing automatic VM placement and vMotion. The purpose of DRS is to make VMs “happy” so they run smoother. DRS can be set to automatically move VMs based on its algorithms, or be set to manual and give recommendations for manually moving VMs. This post is part […]

| Filed Under: How To, Server Virtualization, Tips Tagged With: Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS)

How to Install and Configure Veeam Backup and Replication Community Edition

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: December 21, 2023

In this post, we will install and configure Veeam Backup and Replication 10 Community Edition, which is free and allow you to protect up to 10 VMs or up to 10 Workstations/laptops. This can be a good option for your home/small business. You’ll need a physical computer or server running Windows OS for the installation. […]

| Filed Under: Backup, Featured, Free Stuff, Server Virtualization, Tips, Videos Tagged With: How to Install and Configure Veeam Backup and Replication 10

VMware ESXi FREE and incremental backups

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 9, 2022

In today’s post we’ll talk about a solution for VMware ESXi Free version incremental backups. Fairly often those people are facing problems to be able to back up their VMs on regular basis by using incremental backups. There is a Free backup solution called VMCom backup that can be used for the job. ESXi free […]

| Filed Under: Backup, Free Stuff, Home Lab, Server Virtualization, Tips Tagged With: ESXi free backup, VMcom Backup

New version of Afi Microsoft 365 Backup is released

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: October 23, 2020

Afi.ai is the youngest Microsoft 365 backup vendor. Its platform is built from the ground-up to support Microsoft 365 (formerly Office 365) cloud applications and deliver 2-3x faster performance compared to older vendors. On 23 October 2020 Afi released a new version of Afi Microsoft 365 Backup. The update includes performance improvements as well as […]

| Filed Under: Backup, Cloud, Desktop Virtualization, Tips Tagged With: Afi Microsoft 365 Backup

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