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vSphere Upgrades easier now with Runecast

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 28, 2021

Runecast’s latest feature allows vSphere admins to upgrade their infrastructure with more visibility before the upgrade happens. In fact, you can simulate the version of vSphere to which they want to upgrade and see which server and individual components would not be compatible. An ESXi upgrade simulation works along with the VMware automated compatibility check. […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: vSphere Upgrades easier

HostColor Private Cloud better than AWS or Azure

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: April 26, 2025

All my readers know that my blog runs on Hostcolor. Many of them perhaps thinking of going AWS or Azure for their blogs, or their client’s blogs. However, private Cloud-based VMware ESXi service providers are also worth mentioning and are often a better choice because simpler and more cost-effective. The SMB admin has more often […]

| Filed Under: Cloud, Featured, Server Virtualization Tagged With: Hostcoloer private cloud

StarWind SAN VSAN can be Two-way or Three-way setup

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 3, 2021

Highly available storage is one of the challenges that IT has to face all the time. StarWind VSAN is a software storage solution that is very flexible and gives us the opportunity to configure it the way you need. It has a built-in high availability (HA) so no matter if your underlying storage node fails, […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: StarWind VSAN

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

Nakivo Backup and Replication 10.5 Beta Release – Check it out

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 23, 2021

Nakivo has released public beta of their latest software, Nakivo Backup and Replication 10.5 Beta. The product has brought new VMware Monitoring to control the performance of VMware vSphere infrastructure and Hardened Virtual Appliance to protect backup data from ransomware encryption by storing backups in an immutable local repository. Quote from the product page: VMware […]

| Filed Under: Backup, Cloud, Server Virtualization Tagged With: Nakivo Backup 10.5

Latest Build of StarWind VSAN for VMware Released

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: October 19, 2021

StarWind Virtual SAN

StarWind Software has just released a new version of their flagship software StarWind VSAN for VMware. OVF Version 20211012 Version V8 (build 14338). In case you don’t know StarWind, you’re missing out as it is one of the most cost-effective solutions for ROBO, where you only need 2 nodes to create a highly available solution. […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: StarWind VSAN for VMware

Uptime 2021 – Not just another online conference

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 15, 2022

Uptime 2021 from Runecast is NOT just another conference online. Get deep-dive TECH TUTORIALS, BEST PRACTICES & PROACTIVENESS, and BUSINESS INNOVATIONS. The conference covers hybrid cloud infrastructure management, security compliance with a focus on vulnerability management, issue remediation, disaster recovery (DR), and business continuity. Not marketing fluff. Just tech – straight from IT trailblazers, VCDX, and vExperts. That’s […]

| Filed Under: Cloud, Featured, Free Stuff, Server Virtualization, Videos Tagged With: Uptime 2021

Upgrade VMware ESXi to 7.0 U3 via command line

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: April 26, 2025

This is a quick VMware ESXi upgrade to ESXi 7.0 U3 via a command-line interface (CLI) that allows you to quickly download and upgrade your ESXi host in case you are NOT using a vCenter server AND your hosts are without internet access. Interesting fact as I was testing other methods, as usual, and one […]

| Filed Under: Free Stuff, How To, Server Virtualization Tagged With: Upgrade VMware ESXi to 7.0 U3

FREE PDF Download of VMware VCP-DCV7 Study Guide Now Available

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: April 26, 2025

VCP7-DCV Study Guide is a Free community study guide helping to pass the latest VMware VCP7-DCV Certification exam (2V0-21.20). After several months of work earlier this year, we have covered all the chapters from VMware blueprint. Those chapters were so far as individual posts on my dedicated WordPress Page VCP7-DCV here. Today, I’m happy to […]

| Filed Under: Featured, Free Stuff, Server Virtualization Tagged With: FREE VCP Study Guide

What’s new in Windows Server 2022

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: October 7, 2021

Every three years Windows unveils a new version of its massively widespread OS, Windows Server. But this time it feels different. The rollout of Windows Server 2022 has felt strangely subdued compared to past iterations and it seems that this is part of Microsoft’s larger strategy to push admins towards a more cloud-hosted future. So, […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: Windows server 2022

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