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Backup Software
NAKIVO Backup and Replication v10 Beta Released New Features
NAKIVO is back at it again with a new beta release available for download. I am not sure how they have remained so productive during a global pandemic, but they have. They keep turning out new releases and great new…
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Horizon View
Install VMware Horizon 7 Lets Encrypt SSL Certificate
If you have ever used Let’s Encrypt SSL certificates, you know they are easy to use and free! The free part is the best part of the solution. Especially if you run a home lab, Let’s Encrypt provides a great…
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vSphere 7
What are VMware vSphere 7 Scalable Shares in DRS?
VMware has made a lot of new improvements with the Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) in VMware vSphere 7. One of these really powerful improvements that has been made is something VMware calls Scalable Shares. The new scalable shares in the…
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NSX-T
VMware NSX Identity Based Firewall (IDFW) Configuration in NSX-T 3.0
One of the powerful features of VMware NSX is the ability to have identity based firewalling features. This is an extremely cool feature that allows resources to be scoped not just based on traditional constructs such as VLANs and IP…
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home lab
VMware Cloud Foundation vCF 4.0 added to VMUG Advantage
I am a big proponent of the VMUG Advantage subscription as I have detailed in many previous posts. VMUG Advantage keeps getting better and better and since I have been a paying member, the price has remained unchanged. The newest…
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home lab
Supermicro VMware Home Lab
I have been making some changes and additions to the home lab recently and have added a new little machine to the mix that I will talk about. However, as most of you know if you have visited my Home…
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Windows 10
See which apps you can install with Winget commands
The new Windows Package Manager along with winget was announced at the Build 2020 conference. The tool is now available using the App Install Microsoft Store application on Windows 10 Preview builds. I love the direction Microsoft is going in…
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Training
VMware Learning Zone Free Premium Subscription
During the COVID-19 pandemic, many vSphere administrators are no doubt making use of the extra time to study as well as learn new skills. We know many organizations are contributing to COVID-19 relief by special offers and freebies. VMware is…
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Software
What is Dell Live Optics? Upcoming Webinar
Are you on the cusp of a refresh in your environment? This is generally an exercise that most businesses go through every 3-5 years typically in most environments. Refreshes generally require that you revisit the requirements for your environment as…
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Site Recovery Manager
VMware Site Recovery Manager SRM 8.3 New Features
There is more to business continuity than simply backing up your data. Backups are essential and create the core component of what is required for keeping your business running and protecting your data. However, business continuity involves meeting your RPO…
