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Configuring Local datastore as Syslog for ESXi server
From vSphere 5, VMware announces only ESXi will be available and ESX will be discontinued. So we have prepare our environment for ESXi servers. ESXi server stores its logs on a ramdisk. It will be lost...
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Free Video Training - VMware vCloud Director
Now, Your ears would have been tired of hearing about Cloud computing. It is very important to update your self with Cloud products. The wonderful product from the VMware which completely integrated...
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vSphere 5.1 - Local User Account with DCUI permission - Eliminates need of...
As compared to ESX, ESXi is released to add more security to the hypervisor. As of vSphere 5.0, VMware Announced only the release of ESXi will be available and there won't be an ESX servers.With the...
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Auditing User Logins and commands in ESXi
Most of you would have been asked by your auditors during your security audit of your environment. How to track the individual user login and actions performed by the user account in ESXi servers. It...
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List of VMware Certfications for VMware Admins and Developers
This posts will gives you the complete list of VMware certifications and how to found information about VMware certifications from the VMware Website. Nowadays, lot of people are interested to appear...
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VMware Authorized Training Centers and Course Schedule - How to Find
I am receiving lot of email request related to VMware Authorized training centers ,Schedule and course information. It is very important to attend the prerequisite course to appear for the VCP Exam....
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101 Free Tools for VMware Administrators
After a hard work, Finally prepared a Post with 101 free tools which are absolutely free. This tools helps VMware administrators to manage the virtual environment efficiently and intelligently. You...
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FREE VIDEO TRAINING - VMware vSphere 5.0
VMware Education services has released free training to learn the basics concepts about VMware vSphere 5.0. It covers the various installation steps including vCenter server and ESXi Server....
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Boot from a USB Flash Drive in VMware Workstation
We all have been playing around with VMware Workstation from long time. We are installing and testing all the operating systems features and lot of advanced configurations in VMware workstation. IN...
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Install ESXi 5.1 using USB Flash Drive
There are many situations that you have to install your ESXi host from USB flash drive. Let's say you server or workstation which has malfunctioned CD-ROM drive or you always want your ESXi boot image...
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Clear IP address and Hostnames cache of VMware vSphere Client
This post is for busy administrators who have keep themselves busy always connecting to vCenter server or ESXi host using VMware vSphere Client. You may need to connect around number of vCenter servers...
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Shared Folders Feature in VMware Workstation
This post explains you about the shared folder feature of VMware workstation. This feature is really helpful in lot of situations like accessing your folders and files saved in your host machine from...
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Free Online VMware Lab - VMware Hands-on Labs (HOL)
This post is for the VMware Administrators who are really interested to learn new features of VMware virtualization products but they are limited by the environment or cost to setup lab environment to...
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VMware vCenter Multi-Hypervisor-Manager 1.1 - Manage Hyper-v Hosts from vCenter
VMware vCenter Multi-Hypervisor-Manager 1.1 is for the environment with multiple hypervisor from different vendors. Let's say you have Hyper-v hosts in your environment along with your VMware ESX/ESXi...
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Difference between VMware ESX and ESXi
It's been a long debate that everyone has been asked by what is the difference between ESX and ESXi. Most of the admins would have asked this question during interviews and also asked by new learners...
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Default Username and password for VMware Virtual Appliances
A virtual Appliance is a pre-packed software, comprised of one or more virtual machines which is packaged,maintained,updated and managed as a unit. Virtual appliances are self-contained with...
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VMware vCloud Director Installation Step-by-Step
This post will gives you step by step instructions to deploy vCloud Director virtual appliance. I would suggest to use vCloud director appliance in lab or development environment because it is suitable...
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Search and Download VMware Patches
This post explains you how to manually search and download patches for ESX/ESXi hosts from VMware patch download page. VMware Update Manager will download the required patches for your product....
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Enable SSH and ESXi Shell for ESXi 5.1 host
This post explain you different methods to enable SSH and ESXi shell for ESXi hosts. This demo is explained with ESXi 5.1 host. It is absolutely necessary to enable SSH or ESXi shell during...
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How to patch VMware ESXi 5 host using command line
We have understood how to manually search and download the VMware ESX/ESXi patches from VMware patch download page from my previous post "Search and download VMware Patches" . This post is going to...
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