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How to Run ESXi from a USB Flash Drive

June 1, 2023
Many of us know that ESXi can be installed not only from a CD disc, but also from a bootable USB flash drive. What’s more, a USB flash drive...

VMware Nested Virtualization Explained: Use Cases and Tutorial

June 1, 2023
The latest versions of hypervisors, including VMware hypervisors, support nested virtualization as an additional feature of hardware virtual...

Top VMware Tools to Simplify Daily Administrative Tasks

June 1, 2023
Installing even a couple of effective tools and utilities can greatly help you in administrating your VMware-based infrastructure. Quite a l...

VMware vSphere Resources: HotAdd/HotPlug Explained

June 1, 2023
In a VMware vSphere environment, provisioned resources may not be enough for the required performance level when you have a powerful applica...

How to Use VMware vApp in a vSphere Environment: Short Walkthrough

June 1, 2023
Multi-tier and complex applications are used to distribute workloads across servers and to provide a higher level of security, performance,...

How to Configure DRS in VMware vSphere: A Step-by-Step Guide

June 1, 2023
One of the key advantages with the VMware cluster configuration is efficient resource management. The vSphere cluster technology that makes...

VMware vCenter Server Licensing Options

June 1, 2023
VMware is one of the leading virtualization vendors today. The number of customers using VMware vSphere is growing every day. There are diff...

VMware Snapshot Best Practices

June 1, 2023
VMware vSphere virtual machines deliver powerful capabilities that provide agile, versatile, and efficient environments for software. One of...

VMware vSphere HA and DRS Compared and Explained

June 1, 2023
A VMware hypervisor allows you to run virtual machines on a single server. You can run multiple virtual machines on a standalone ESXi host a...

How to Restart Management Agents on a VMware ESXi Host

June 1, 2023
VMware ESXi is a hypervisor that is part of the VMware vSphere virtualization platform. All virtualization software can have issues at some...

A Guide to ESXi SNMP Configuration for ESXi Monitoring

June 1, 2023
Infrastructure monitoring is important for organizations because monitoring allows you to detect issues in time and prevent failures. If a f...

“503 Service Unavailable” Error on the vSphere Web Client: What Should You Do?

June 1, 2023
VMware vCenter Server, the centralized management point in vSphere, is used for managing ESXi hosts, clusters, VMs, and other components in...

VMware vSphere Roles and Permissions

June 1, 2023
The assigning of VMware vSphere permissions in vCenter is tied to the role a user is paired to. A role is a predefined set of privileges. Th...

How to Set Up VMware Workstation Server: An Expert Guide

June 1, 2023
VMware Workstation is a great virtualization product that allows you to run multiple virtual machines on Linux and Windows operating systems...

How to Join vCenter to an Active Directory Domain

June 1, 2023
To integrate a vCenter Server Appliance (VCSA) with Microsoft Active Directory as the identity source simplifies and improves the security o...

How to Configure HA in VMware vSphere

June 1, 2023
When you have critical virtual machines and critical services running on them, their availability must be ensured during your organization’s...

How To Upgrade ESXi 6.5 to 6.7 Using VMware Update Manager

June 1, 2023
To patch an ESXI host, you can use the command line interface in ESXCLI. However, using ESXCLI commands to patch a large number of ESXi host...

How to Convert VHD to VMDK: A Step-By-Step Guide

June 1, 2023
VMware vSphere and Microsoft Hyper-V are two of the most popular virtualization platforms. Each solution uses different virtual disk file fo...

VMware vSphere 7 Released: What’s New?

May 31, 2023
New VMware releases are hotly anticipated by system administrators. On April 2, 2020, the VMware vSphere 7 release was officially launched a...

How to Perform P2V and V2V Migration with VMware Converter

May 31, 2023
Creating a new virtual machine as well as installing and configuring all necessary applications can take a long time. Fortunately, when you...