Virtualization, Cloud, DevOps, Reviews
Windows Server Hyper-V provides a solid platform for organizations looking to virtualize production workloads on a Windows hypervisor platform.ย It has certainly matured over the past few versions of the…
There comes times when you have a single ESXi host that you wish you didn’t! There are certain times when something that is simply for development or staging that supposedly…
As we have covered in previous posts, VMware virtual machine encryption requires an external key manager.ย There has been work done to allow testing this feature out by way of…
When thinking about making backups as efficient and timely as possible to decrease backup time windows, our backup solution needs to be as efficient as possible.ย This would include excluding…
Recently, VMware released vRealize Operations Manager 6.6 which has incorporated the beautiful HTML5 interface that we have partially functional with vCenter 6.5. Additonally starting in vRealize Operations Manager 6.1, we…
In troubleshooting a recent performance issue in my home lab environment on a couple of Windows 10 VMs that I had running, I had a peculiar issue that arose. ย In…
Setting up Hyper-V replication allows you to replicate a virtual machine from one Hyper-V environment over to another. ย The nice things about replication in the Microsoft Hyper-V hypervisor world is…
Guys, so I have run into a really weird situation with a development SQL Server local SQL authentication error logged in locally. ย Local SQL authentication succeeds if you login remotely…
A couple of days ago, a fellow colleague was setting up a VM with SQL and then Microsoft Dynamics or that was the plan. ย The VM was relatively clean with…
If you are looking to host a webserver and want a really reliable, stable platform that has excellent performance, a LEMP server using the latest flavor of Ubuntu – 14.04…
