RVTools 4.7.1 is a Windows .NET 4.7.2 application which uses VMware vSphere...
VMware ESXi 8 has dropped the compatibility with a lot of old CPU models, a...
Veeam Backup & Replication 13, the next next major release, will be pro...
VMware® vCenter Converter Standalone provides an easy-to-use solu...
Debian like distributions have a nice option to manage distribution upgrade...
Horizon allows you to configure one or more replica Connection Server insta...
The Veeam Managed Hardened Repository is a bootable ISO based on Rocky Linu...
The legacy C# vSphere Client for Windows is no more available for vSphere 6...
VMware ESXi partitions layout includes some old FAT partitions used for the...
Horizon allows you to configure one or more replica Connection Server insta...
Reading Time: 2 minutesVMware vSphere 5.x According with KB 2006859 (Windows 8 / Windows Server 2012 Operating System does not boot or install on ESXi or ESX) Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 VMs are fully supported for ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.0 U1 and ESXi 5.0 U2. Note: For Windows Server 2012, you must install the patch ESXi500-201209001(Patch 04) on ESXi 5.0 U1. For more information, see VMware ESXi 5.0, Patch Release ESXi500-201209001 (2032584).
Reading Time: 2 minutesWe have already disccus about the re-introduction of the MCSA and MCSE certification levels and also of the new MTA level (see also my exam experience). Recently also the MCM certification level has been slightly modified (with a new name MCSM). Microsoft certification site could help to find the right IT certification for your needs and your competency.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAccording with the official web site, the “old” Microsoft Certified Master (MCM) certification level has recently been renamed in Microsoft Certified Solutions Master (MCSM). The reason is to align MCSA, MCSE, MCSD, and MCSM into a common naming scheme. The existing MCM certifications are unaffected by the certification name changes. And also the MCM certification will not expire. MCSM certification is still a prerequisite for all Microsoft Certified Architect (MCA) certifications. Actually Microsoft Certified Solutions Master paths are: MCSM: Data Platform MCSM: SharePoint MCSM: Communication MCSM: Messaging MCSM: Active Directory Note that there is still […]
Reading Time: 2 minutesWith the event of the 21 May, VMware (with Pat Gelsinger, CEO, Carl Eschenbach, COO and Bill Fathers, GM, Hybrid Cloud Services) has announced a new vCloud Hybrid service. Built on the foundation of VMware vSphere and leveraging VMware’s software-defined data center technologies, vCloud Hybrid Service will provide an easy, fast path for VMware customers to achieve the agility and efficiency of the public cloud at infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) level.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteVMTurbo are releasing (on the 15th May) their Virtual Health Monitor, a successor to their former Community Edition. Virtual Health Monitor offers free monitoring and reporting to provide an important capability for understanding the health and performance of a virtualized environment.
Reading Time: 3 minutesIn the previous weeks Veeam has announced seven of the new features of Veeam Backup & Replication 7, by giving more application-aware functions and also a complete multi-tier backup solution (from the storage snapshots, to disk storage as a main level, to tape and/or cloud as the last or remote level). Note that tape support is more completed that was rumored inlcuding library support and more media rotation policies (included Grandfather Father Son). Today there are two new interesting announcement of new features:
Reading Time: 3 minutesStarting from the 5.2 version, VMware View is now called VMware Horizon View (according with the new position in the VMware Horizon Suite). But the upgrade path (of the View part) is still quite similar with previous version (see also VMware View 5.1.2 update or VMware View 5.1 upgrade path) and is well described in the Upgrade guide.
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