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VMware vExpert 2019 – This is vExpert x11

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: March 14, 2019

I can’t believe it has been already 11 years since I have received my first vExpert award from VMware. Time is the only variable you can’t influence unless having a way back machine -:). I’m very honored again being awarded a vExpert by VMware. Thanks to Corey Romero and the team for the award. There […]

| Filed Under: Tips Tagged With: VMware vExpert 2019

How To Migrate Shares and Files with ease by using Microsoft Storage Migration Service – Part 2

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: February 18, 2019

today we’ll go and see the steps which need to be done in order to migrate file shares from our old server to a new one. This post will teach you How To Migrate Shares and Files with ease by using Microsoft Storage Migration Service. This is part 2. Please read the Introduction post – How To […]

| Filed Under: How To, Tips, Windows Server 2019 Tagged With: Migrate Shares and Files

How To Migrate Shares and Files with ease by using Microsoft Storage Migration Service

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: February 18, 2019

Large migrations are not easy and so far, Microsoft did not have an efficient tool to do so. Admins had to use Robocopy at best in order to retain shares, NTFS permissions, and ownership of files and folders. In this post, we will discuss and details How To Migrate Shares and Files with ease by using […]

| Filed Under: How To, Tips, Windows Server 2019 Tagged With: How To Migrate Shares and Files

StarWind V2V Converter v9 Free Utility Updated

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: January 25, 2019

Hey readers, it’s Friday and today we have a cool news update for you. A free utility from StarWind got a new update. StarWind V2V Converter v9 build 110, which allows also P2V conversions, has been updated so now it can also convert vSphere RDM disks or introducing logging to text files, so you can […]

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How To Test Network Connectivity with netcat utility in VMware environments

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: April 26, 2025

One of the testing tools for VMware networking is netcat. We have a post which explains the basics of vmkping command here – How To Test Network Connectivity with a vmkping command in VMware environments. Check it out. Today’s post is called How To Test Network Connectivity with netcat utility in VMware environments and we’ll explore some […]

| Filed Under: How To, Server Virtualization, Tips Tagged With: How To Test Network Connectivity with netcat utility in VMware

What are VMware Learning Credits?

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: January 11, 2019

Today we’ll have a look at VMware learning credits, which are another way you can pay for training. In fact, by buying VMware Learning credits, you purchase, ahead of time, a credit which you can use later, for paying for VMware class, before passing a VCP exam for example. Just like with VCP Exam vouchers […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization, Tips

How To Change E1000 into VMXNET3 without changing a MAC address

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: January 10, 2019

You might end up in a situation where you have a VM which you want to change vNIC type, but you want to keep the current MAC address. Today’s post will teach us How To Change E1000 into VMXNET3 without changing a MAC address. This is an easy post which I’m sure everyone knows how to […]

| Filed Under: How To, Server Virtualization, Tips Tagged With: How To Change E1000 into VMXNET3

What Are VMware Exam Vouchers?

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: January 11, 2019

VMware VCP Exam voucher is kind of an “electronic” tickets needed to pass a VCP Exam. You can buy it in advance (or plan the buy) when the IT budgets are distributed or when you have a budget. One Voucher is valid for a duration of a minimum of 12 months and you can use […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization, Tips Tagged With: What Are VMware Exam Vouchers

What is VMware Learning Zone?

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: December 28, 2018

VMware Learning Zone

When preparing to pass a VCP (or VCA) certification exam and learn about new VMware products, all resources are good. Some of them are free, some of them are paid. Most of the time, paid resources are paid because they’ve been done with more resources and more money, but free resources are good too since they […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization, Tips Tagged With: What is VMware Learning Zone

How to Patch vCenter Server Appliance (VCSA) – [Guide]

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: December 23, 2018

Before you start with the update, make sure to create a backup of your VMware vCenter Server Appliance (VCSA) Virtual Machine (VM). The backup is usually done by your backup software, and you can also configure a file-level backup introduced in vSphere 6.5 and further enhanced with a scheduler in vSphere 6.7. The protocols supported […]

| Filed Under: Backup, How To, Server Virtualization, Tips, Videos Tagged With: How to Patch vCenter Server Appliance (VCSA) - [Guide]

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