A few weeks back I had a reader asking me What is the cheapest VMware vSphere license. I told him that it is the vSphere Essentials Kit allowing to manage 3 Bi-CPU hosts via vCenter server. But I was wrong. While the essential kit is cheap enough so even very small businesses can afford the […]
VMware Training Courses Discount – 15% Off
There is an Online offer from VMware which is on until the end of September and which gives you 15% discount. When shopping at VMware store you can get this discount on selected courses. There are 3-4 interesting courses, like VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage [V6] or VMware NSX: Install, Configure, Manage [V6.0]. Also, VCP6-DTM for Desktop and […]
StarWind Hyper-Converged Appliances (HCA) for ROBO and SMBs
StarWind software is around for a long time. Previously known as a software company only, StarWind now offers since some time, a fully pre-packaged solutions – Starwind Hyper-Converged Appliances (HCA) for ROBO and SMBs. The solutions are bundled with Hypervisor of choice (VMware or Hyper-V), StarWind Virtual SAN, Data protection (Veeam), Management 5Nine Software (for […]
How to set a static MAC address in VMware Environment?
Quick tip today on a static MAC address assignement, How to set a static MAC address in VMware Environment? Or rather what to look after when having alarms showing VM MAC conflict. MAC address “Spoofing” if you prefer, is well known…. Sometimes you may need to “mess” with MAC address, and assign a static one, when for […]
vCenter Server Appliance 6.0 Reference Poster – Free Download
A few days ago VMware released a nice vCenter Server Appliance 6.0 Reference Poster. I wanted to share this with our readers as it is a very good initiative from a fellow blogger Emad Younis who now is working for VMware. The poster gathers all the useful information for VCSA 6.0 into a single poster. In […]
vCenter Server Versions Numbers – How to find?
Here is the thing. You need to check your vCenter server version. How do you proceed? There are many ways to do it. You can view this information through vSphere C# client, vSphere web client or through the CLI, PowerCLI…. But there are also tools which can be used to show both at the same […]
VCP6-CMA Objective 1.4 – Configure vRealize Automation Settings
Another topic today towards VCP6-CMA Certification exam. Today’s topic for VCP6-CMA Objective 1.4 – Configure vRealize Automation Settings. The exam is based on the 6.2 version of vRA, but I think the exam topics will evolve over time as the latest vRA 7 has been released. For now, passing the exam, according to the source, requires […]
VMware ESXi Command List – Maintenance
Today another post of the series ESXi Command List. The title says it all. We’ll have a look at different options to reboot ESXi from a command line and we’ll talk a bit about maintenance mode. You should always put hosts into maintenance mode when you do reboots, firmware updates, apply ESXi updates (most patches require the […]
How To Enable Sparse Swap on VSAN [Guide]
As you know VM Swap file only exists when VM is running. Powered On. I’m currently testing an AF VSAN cluster in the lab with 2 hosts + Witness, where the witness is running on a third host (kind of Remote office scenario), and one of the things that allow saving, even more, space on your […]
VCP6-CMA Study Guide Objective 1.3 – Configure and Administer vCloud Connector
Another topic towards VCP6-CMA Exam – Objective 1.3 – Configure and Administer vCloud Connector. The exam – 2V0-631 – is 100 min long and has 85 questions. The passing score is 300. Check further updates and details on VMware Certification page. What is vCloud Connector? It is a component running within vCD infrastructure which transfers workloads […]
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