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Tag: nested virtualization

Install Proxmox in VMware Workstation Pro
Proxmox

Install Proxmox in VMware Workstation Pro

With the recent news about VMware Workstation Pro being free for personal use, it opens up a lot of doors for using the software as a home lab platform and…

by Brandon LeeMay 30, 2024May 30, 2024
XCP-NG in VMware nested virtualization
Virtualization

XCP-NG in VMware nested virtualization

As many of you may already know from reading my previous blog posts, I really like playing around with hypervisors and different technologies. The nested virtualization capabilities in VMware vSphere…

by Brandon LeeJuly 1, 2022February 23, 2024
Nested Proxmox VMware installation in ESXi
Proxmox

Nested Proxmox VMware installation in ESXi

In working with clients and different environments, you will definitely see many different hypervisors used across the landscape of enterprise organizations. While I recommend VMware vSphere for business-critical enterprise workloads…

by Brandon LeeJanuary 13, 2022December 28, 2023
VirtualBox Nested Virtualization with VMware ESXi
Virtualization

VirtualBox Nested Virtualization with VMware ESXi

Oracle VirtualBox is an extremely popular enthusiast hypervisor that many use to learn various technologies and get their feet wet using virtualization technologies. VirtualBox is a freely available hypervisor that…

by Brandon LeeFebruary 16, 2021February 13, 2024
Guest VM Running in Nested Nutanix CE on VMware vSphere Won’t Boot
Nutanix

Guest VM Running in Nested Nutanix CE on VMware vSphere Won’t Boot

I have been playing around quite a bit lately in the home lab with a nested installation of Nutanix Community Edition (CE) as it is a great way to get…

by Brandon LeeApril 25, 2019January 11, 2021
Install Nested Nutanix CE in VMware vSphere ESXi 6.7 Update 1
Nutanix

Install Nested Nutanix CE in VMware vSphere ESXi 6.7 Update 1

One of the great things about virtualization is “nested virtualization“. This is where you can run a hypervisor inside a virtual machine running on another hypervisor. One of the really…

by Brandon LeeApril 11, 2019March 18, 2024
Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2016 Hyper-V Containers
Windows Containers

Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2016 Hyper-V Containers

Containers are certainly all the rage in the world of virtualization and are the next evolution in how businesses deploy and host applications and perform development. Containers offer several advantages…

by Brandon LeeAugust 13, 2018January 11, 2021
VMware vs Hyper-V Nested Virtualization
Hyper-V

VMware vs Hyper-V Nested Virtualization

Nested virtualization provides tremendous value for virtualization administrators whether running in VMware or now with Hyper-V environments running Windows Server 2016 as base for the Hyper-V role. Nested virtualization brings…

by Brandon LeeJuly 23, 2018January 11, 2021
Installing VMware vSphere ESXi 6.7 in Ravello Cloud Service
vSphere 6.7

Installing VMware vSphere ESXi 6.7 in Ravello Cloud Service

One of the really great benefits of the vExpert program is having free access to many different vendor programs, services, software, and other tools and utilities. One of the benefits…

by Brandon LeeJune 29, 2018January 11, 2021
Nested VMware Mobile Home Lab
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Nested VMware Mobile Home Lab

I wanted to write up a post about the specifics of my nested VMware mobile home lab, which is running on a Dell Precision Workstation laptop M4800. ย This post is…

by Brandon LeeApril 11, 2016November 7, 2023

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