Networking Duplicating an Enterprise Network in a Home Lab using VMware ESXi and Vyatta Network OS Virtualization and software-based networking has opened up a world of possibilities not only in designing and consolidating enterprise infrastructure, but also for personal training. I like to verify my current knowledge and and trying out new technology all the time. However, it is usually
Virtual vSphere Client error in Windows 8, “The VMRC console has disconnected…attempting to reconnect.” *UPDATE 2012-09-11 VMware ESXi 5.1 has now been released to the public along with VIclient v5.1. If you are using Windows 8, for info on how to avoid console issues as described below as well as the caveats with upgrading to v5.
Administrative Tools Convert a physical PC to a Microsoft format virtual hard disk using Disk2VHD This post is for the system admins in the bunch…. Microsoft has a great group of software coders under their wing. In my opinion, Microsoft’s team is their most prominent and valuable group thanks to their excellent support tools and admin software. In
Administrative Tools USB Boot Disk Editon #1 - Install VMWare ESXi 4.0 from a USB flash drive using Windows 7 64 bit Bootable USB drives are a great thing. You can easily upgrade the software on a USB drive, wipe out the drive, or replace it. Heck, even most USB flash drives can get run through a washer AND dryer and STILL work! So with this