Computers

  • VMware-vSphere-Web-client-Adobe-Flash-Prompt-Greyed-Out-Blank-Chrome-Issue-Fix

    VMware vSphere Web client Adobe Flash Prompt Greyed Out Blank Chrome Issue Fix

    Thanks to VMware vSphere 6.7 Update 1, the “Flex” client or Adobe Flash client is quickly going by the wayside. However, if you support environments that are yet up and running on vSphere 6.7 U1 which is likely still quite…

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    Boot ESXi Virtual Machine From Passthrough USB

    Recently, in playing around with the home lab environment, I had the need to boot a virtual machine from a USB thumbdrive that was attached to one of my ESXi hosts in the lab. Using a devie that is attached…

  • Create-a-VMware-vSAN-6.7-U1-Nested-ESXi-Lab

    Create a VMware vSAN 6.7 U1 Nested ESXi Lab

    For those who may not be running VMware vSAN in a home lab using physical hosts, or who are running VMware vSAN on physical hosts for “production” but who want a separate “learning” or “play around” environment for VMware vSAN,…

  • Radmin-Windows-10-Remote-Viewing-Support-and-Console-Control-Utility

    Radmin Windows 10 Remote Viewing Support and Console Control Utility

    There are certainly cases when you need to connect to the console session of a Windows 10 remote workstation. One of which I documented here concerning testing 802.1x authentication. However there are many other scenarios that might require you to…

  • Windows-10-Security-Sandbox-Announced-for-Upcoming-Windows-Release

    Windows 10 Security Sandbox Announced for Upcoming Windows Release

    Security is a top priority among businesses and in the enterprise today. Additionally, it is a growing concern for home users. Windows environments have long been a target for malicious software and the like with malware and specifically ransomware topping…

  • Vembu-BDR-Suite-v3.9.1-released-with-Standard-Edition

    Vembu BDR Suite v3.9.1 released with Standard Edition

    Organizations looking for a great, versatile, flexible, and powerful data protection solution that can protect workloads across virtual, physical, and even cloud offerings at a very reasonable price will want to take a look at Vembu BDR Suite. Recently, Vembu…

  • Windows-Server-2016-Standard-vs-Datacenter

    Windows Server 2016 Hyper-V Versions

    Microsoft’s Hyper-V hypervisor has definitely seen an uptick in adoption with more enterprise ready features with each version.  Windows Server 2016 is the most capable and fully featured release to date and it certainly has matured from the early days…

  • nsxmanup13

    Upgrading VMware NSX to 6.3.2 NSX Manager

    VMware NSX is an exciting network virtualization platform that is being developed at a fairly aggressive pace.  Each upgrade provides additional features and or bug fixes to an existing NSX installation.  VMware has a fairly ironed out process to upgrade…

  • swfeat

    StarWind Two Node VMware Hyperconverged VSAN

    If you have not heard about StartWind Virtual SAN, it is a highly scalable and powerful virtual SAN solution that allows for a two node hyperconverged configuration for multiple Hypervisor configurations.  StarWind VSAN allows you to take internal storage whether…

  • netwrixappliance09

    Deploy Netwrix Auditor Virtual Appliance

    Netwrix Auditor is a great tool for automating the auditing of your Infrastructure.  It is highly capable and audits just about any type of environment that you can think of including Windows Servers, VMware environments, SQL server, etc.  Recently, they…