Key Differences Between vSphere and VMware Cloud Foundation
Discover the key differences between VMware's vSphere and Cloud Foundation, essential for optimizing virtual environments in the ever-evolving IT landscape.
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How to correctly Backup & Restore VMware vCenter Server (VCSA) 8
Rather than using external backup solutions, VMware highly recommend that you take a file-level backup of the vCenter Server Appliance (VCSA) Fortunately, VMware has backup functionality of the VCSA built into the solution, meaning no external software, licenses or dependencies are required. Backing up the VMware VCSA via VAMI Login...
VMware Solutions – End of Support in 2022
This is a quick post to highlight some of VMware's most used software which will no longer be supported in 2022. Software releases drop out of support all the time and it's easily missed to be sure to check them frequently. A quick search of this page will identify some...
COVID-19: Free tools to help
With COVID-19 affecting our personal and professional lives, many businesses are helping out where they can. Recently there have been a lot of organisations extending trials or offering their software for free in an effort to help us work from home and to keep businesses running. Here are a few...
VMware Certification & Exam discount codes with VMUG
Technical exams can help to validate your knowledge, progress your career or be taken to meet company policies. However, taking exams can be costly. This is especially true when you have to renew them every 2-3 years and you are self-funded. As of April 1st 2017 the following costs apply:...
[VIDEO] VMware vSAN 6.5 – Install, configure, test in 4 minutes
This short video covers: Enabling vSAN 6.5 Configuring vSAN options Running a VM on vSAN Verifying duplication and compression ratios (See it in action!) Running built-in proactive vSAN tests https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=diYw-YT6o-I...
VMware License Tracker Tool
Have a VMware license key? Want to check any of these details? License status Quantity Contract status Support level Upgrade history Login to the MyVmware portal and go to http://www.vmware.com/support/secure/tracksn.do?vmware=trackSN Enter your licenses View results Select a license or contract for more detail ...
Enabling copy and paste between VM console and Windows VM on ESXi 6.x
I've seen this issue some up a few times on the VMTN forums so I've explained the reasons why this is disabled by default ans how to enable it in the blog post. I've also published a video at the bottom of the page. Copy and paste is disabled between...