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Starwind V2V Converter Free Tool Update – What’s New?

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StarWind V2V Converter free tool allows the user to convert VMs from one format to another (back and forth). From VMware to Microsoft or from Microsoft to VMware. What it does it basically clones the VM so the original stays as is. There is no risk. It comes as a free utility from Starwind but it is also bundled […]

Free VMware Training – 2h of vCloud Air [Fundamentals] self paced

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Free VMware Training which is two hours long is available at VMware and allows to get started with vCloud Air, understand the basics, but also get in the deep details concerning networking and tools used with vCloud air. Tools like the web based portal or vCloud connector. What’s vCloud air for? Remote site for your datacenter, DR […]

Perform What-If analysis on VMware Host failure with this new Free Utility from VMware Labs

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There is new utility at VMware labs website, which allows to perform a what-if analysis in case there is a VMware Host failure. Possibility to simulate hos failure is not current feature of vSphere so this little service has some good reasons to exists. And who knows, perhaps it will make it to the vNext release of vSphere…. […]

Free Android App vMaxGuide from VMware Labs

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In case you’re fan of free applications there is good news. There is a Free Android App vMaxGuide which is a new free fling application by VMware Labs. The app gives you quick reference of configuration maximums for different versions of vSphere. The application is available as Android app for now and it’s free download. This app […]

How-to Upgrade from Windows 7 or 8.x to Windows 10 Using Windows Update

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The final release of Windows 10 isn’t available yet but if you’re testing upgrades of existing computers running Windows 7 or Windows 8 because you want to see how it goes, you can also test the upgrade from Windows 7 or 8.x to Windows 10 Using Windows Update. Note that Microsoft has announced a Free upgrade for […]

DISM GUI 4.0 Utility – Free tool to manage WIM images

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In case you want to add/remove drivers from *.WIM images, there is a graphical interface for the DISM command line utility written in the .NET. It’s called a DISM GUI 4.0 utility and allows you to mount and dismount WIMs, manage drivers, features and packages. Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM) is a command-line tool included […]

CloudByte ElastiStor Community Edition is out – Up to 25 TB Free for life

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There is a new Community edition or ElastiStor available from CloudByte. This version announces up to 25Tb free storage for ever.  ElastiStor lets you custom-build storage infrastructure based on your requirements, with support for SATA, SAS, and SSD hardware as well as NFS, CIFS, FC, and iSCSI protocols. ElastiStor OS is built using FreeBSD 9 […]

Smart Packager Community Edition – Free Package Builder

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Smart Packager Community Edition (CE), formerly WinINSTALL LE, is the most popular Free MSI packagers. This Free version is for packaging non-MSI applications only. It offers a very easy caption process which allows you to “record” installation of an application with all its dependencies. It then creates an msi package. This free repackaging software is […]

WinPE ISO Tool – Free AOMEI PE Builder

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If you’re Bart PE user you might want to check out this free utility which is easy to install and use. It allows to create Win PE bootable environment without installing Microsoft WAIK. The tool has also some built-in tools and additionally you can add your own utilities very easy which gets exported in the […]