One thing that I run across quite a bit is customers that want to implement Zerto for their replication needs, but are unsure of what the bandwidth requirements would be for their organization. Luckily, Zerto provides a WAN sizing…
Here at VMworld 2014, one of the hands on labs was the new EVO:Rail. The lab walks through the process of the installation and then creating some VMs and managing them. Installation Overview: Connect to the IP of the…
At VMworld this morning, VMware announced it's latest product, EVO:RAIL. So just what is EVO:RAIL? EVO:RAIL is a hyper-converged solution for business of many sizes. Partnering with multiple hardware vendors, and utilizing vSphere with VSAN, VMware is able to…
I come across a lot of virtual environments (and physical) that don't have NTP (Time Servers) setup properly. If you've ever worked in Active Directory, you know how important synchronized time can be - let alone with so many other…
Windows XP is going away, but yet quite a lot of people still use this for various reasons. Something that might pop up is after upgrading to vSphere 5.5, you install the vSphere client on your XP machine and…
Veeam announced today Veeam 7 R2. The update now adds support for vSphere 5.5. Find all the information, and downloads from Veeam's website, or directly from the KB Article. This update also has a list of other new features…
Having worked with Zerto for a while now, I have come to love VPGs (Virtual Protection Groups). However, sometimes the need arises to move a VM out of a VPG, and into it's own, or into another VPG. Right…