vSphere 5.5 - Virtual SAN (VSAN)
This post is going to give you the brief overview about the Virtual SAN (VSAN) feature available as part of vSphere 5.5. VSAN is the new VMware's storage solution  which is fully integrated with...
View ArticleVMware Revert from Snapshot Error "Trust Relationship between Workstation and...
I hope this post will be really useful for the administrators who are playing up with the Homelab and development servers by testing the lot of new features. Usually In my lab environment, I will...
View ArticleLogin to the query service failed error for Inventory Search after Upgrading...
A day has arrived to upgrade our vCenter server from vCenter 5.0 to vCenter 5.1. During Off hours, Upgrade went smoothly and we were happy to leave for the day without any issues. Next day morning,...
View ArticleUpgrade VMware VM Hardware Version without losing Network settings
This post is  to share you with the tip to upgrade your virtual machine VM hardware version without losing the Network adapter static IP settings. I believe we are always almost in the work of doing...
View ArticleCapture Network Traffic for ESXi host using TCPDUMP
This post explains you to capture the network traces of ESXi host using tcpdump utility.In most case during network issues or troubleshooting purposes, It might be useful to perform a tcpdump on the...
View ArticleFree E-book from Veeam Backup - What's new in Windows Server 2012 R2 Preview
We all are already aware about Veeam Backup which is an #1 backup for Virtual Machines either in VMware or Hyper-V. Veeam backup rules the world of Virtual Machine backup and they continuously...
View ArticlevSphere 5.5 - Upgrade to ESXi 5.5 via Command Line
vSphere 5.5 is publicly released and it is generally available to download for public. Ok, what would be the next step? Yes it is to evaluate the features of vSphere 5.5 by installing or Upgrading your...
View ArticleHow to Make your USB Flash drive Bootable
This post may be not related to VMware technology but it is really needed for the server admins and Datacenter technicians because there are many server models which will not come inbuild with CD/DVD...
View ArticleInfraDog Setup Part1 - Signup & Install InfraDog Mobile Application
InfraDog Server Admin for VMware really looks like a magic app for me. It allows you to manage and monitor your VMware environment just from your Android or IOS mobile phone with simple touches. I have...
View ArticleInfraDog Setup Part 2 - Install InfraDog Management Point on Windows
In our previous post InfraDog Setup Part1 - Signup & Install InfraDog Mobile Application, we have seen how to download and install Infradog Andriod app for your mobile. Next step will be be...
View ArticleInfraDog Setup Part 3 - Push VMware vCenter & ESXi host into your Mobile
In our Previous post  InfraDog Setup Part 2 - Install InfraDog Management Point on Windows, We have seen the step by step procedure to download and install InfraDog Management point installation on...
View ArticleInfraDog Setup Part 4 - Manage your VMware Environment from your Mobile
In our previous post "InfraDog Setup Part 3 - Push VMware vCenter & ESXi host into your Mobile", We have seen step by step procedure to push VMware vCenter and ESXi hosts into Mobile. Next step...
View ArticleInfraDog Setup Part 5 - Manage vSphere 5.5 environment from your SmartPhone
I am ended up with upgrading my vSphere environment to vSphere 5.5. It was real nice experience upgrading my environment to the latest vSphere release and I can play around now with all new vSphere...
View ArticleInfraDog - Perform VMware vMotion when you are travelling to your Picnic Spot
Think about this situation. you have a planned for a  picnic during the weekend and You have promised to your family about this outing  but your Boss asked you to perform a VMware vMotion of virtual...
View ArticleInfraDog- Hot Add/Hot Plug of Memory and CPU from your Mobile
I have almost wrote lot of posts about the InfraDog Server Mobile admin application. Which helps you to manage and monitor your VMware environment from your Android and ISO mobile in an efficient way....
View ArticlevSphere 5.5 Upgrade Part 1 - Understanding vSphere 5.5 Upgrade Methods
As we are Already aware about the vSphere 5.5 release and what would be next step is just to upgrade your existing vSphere environment to vSphere 5.5 and start utilizing the advanced features of...
View ArticlevSphere 5.5 Upgrade Part 2 - Understanding the Hardware and software...
It is very important to understand the Hardware and software requirement before going further with the system or software upgrade. This post will helps you to understand the Hardware and software...
View ArticlevSphere 5.5 Upgrade Part 3 - Download VMware vSphere 5.5
The time has arrived now to download your hot VMware vSphere 5.5 software and it is available to download for public from 22-Sep-2013. Download the vSphere 5.5 software by login with your VMware...
View ArticlevSphere 5.5 Upgrade Part 4 - Taking Backup of existing vCenter server...
Taking backup before performing any activity is really an important tasks for administrators. Applying the same logic here. Taking backup of vCenter server database and SSL certificates will be an...
View ArticlevSphere 5.5 Upgrade Part 5 - Upgrading vCenter Single Sign-on
First Step in Upgrading vSphere 5.1 to vSphere 5.5 is to upgrade the vCenter Single Sign-on. This post will helps you understand the step by step upgrade procedure of vCenter Single Sign-on 5.5....
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