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How to Migrate from VMware to Hyper-V
April 3, 2026
You may need to convert a VMware VM into a Hyper-V VM for different reasons. For example, you may have a multi-hypervisor environment, you m...
VMware Horizon and VDI: Key Differences Explained
April 3, 2026
Virtualized servers running on virtual machines (VMs) are widely used by companies in production environments. They offer several advantages...
How To Backup VMware Virtual Machines: Checklist
April 3, 2026
VMware has long been an industry leader in providing enterprise-level virtualization solutions, such as VMware vSphere – a powerful platform...
How to Back Up VMware VMs: The Definitive Guide
April 3, 2026
Backups are a critical part of any VMware virtual infrastructure. These days mission- and business-critical machines are expected to be up a...
How to Install VMware PowerCLI for vSphere Management Automation
April 3, 2026
PowerCLI is one of the most powerful tools for managing and automating VMware vSphere and vCloud. You can manage VM provisioning, storage, n...
How to Join vCenter to an Active Directory Domain
April 3, 2026
To integrate a vCenter Server Appliance (VCSA) with Microsoft Active Directory as the identity source simplifies and improves the security o...
Initial VMware ESXi Host Configuration
April 3, 2026
The initial ESXi configuration after installation is an important step in making sure the host is functional, that is ready to serve as a st...
How to Install the NAKIVO Solution as a VMware Virtual Appliance
April 3, 2026
You can choose to deploy the NAKIVO solution on physical Windows and Linux machines, virtual machines as a virtual appliance, NAS devices. T...
How to Migrate VMware VMs to AWS: A Case Study
April 3, 2026
In 2016, our management set a goal to move all the organization’s mission-critical servers to the Amazon Web Services cloud. This was done t...
Enhance IT Monitoring with NAKIVO: Alarms and Reporting Explained
April 2, 2026
Using IT monitoring in an organization’s infrastructure can improve its reliability and help prevent serious issues, failures, and downtimes...
Differences Between VM Snapshots and Backups
April 1, 2026
Backups and snapshots are two popular technologies that enterprises use to mitigate data loss and minimize disruptions. In fact, backups and...
Enabling Backup Encryption with NAKIVO: A Comprehensive Guide
April 1, 2026
Encryption is widely used for security purposes because it prevents unauthorized third parties from accessing and disseminating private data...
Configuring ESXi VM Networks
March 30, 2026
In the previous posts, we took a look at setting up VMkernel networks, including storage and vMotion. Now, we discuss configuring ESXi netwo...
Using VM Performance Monitoring to Boost VM Performance
March 25, 2026
Virtualization is widely used nowadays due to the advantages for business IT infrastructures, such as scalability, cost-efficiency, and conv...
What Is VMware vSwitch?
March 25, 2026
Virtual machines connect to a network much in the same way physical ones do. The difference is that the VMs use virtual network adapters and...
How to Upgrade from VMware vSphere ESXi 6.7 to 7.0
March 25, 2026
With the launch of a major new vSphere release, it’s time to consider upgrading your infrastructure. The latest VMware vSphere 7 adds a numb...
A Full Overview of VMware Virtual Machine Performance Problems
March 25, 2026
Hardware and software issues sometimes lead to poor VM performance. This may diminish the convenience and agility of your virtual environmen...
Configuring a VMware ESXi Cluster
March 25, 2026
In a VMware ESXi cluster configuration, multiple ESXi hosts provide the compute, memory, and network resources to the cluster environment as...
Configuring ESXi Storage Networks in vSphere
March 25, 2026
ESXi hosts support storage connected via the network, such as NAS and SAN, as well as directly attached storage devices. Network-based stora...
VMware vSphere Replication Best Practices
March 25, 2026
Virtual machine replication, or VM replication, remains one of the best data protection techniques for short recovery times and system avail...