VM

The pain of snapshots!

Hi folks! So as you know, one of the coolest features of having a VMware virtualized environment is snapshots. The ability to take a snap of a point in time on the server and then revert to it if need be. Lots of backup products leverage this capability to provide virtual machine backups....

Converting a virtual machine to ESXi Server

Now with ESXi being free, a lot of people find themselves using it. One of the things people want to be doing is converting their existing servers and importing them into their new ESXi server. Another thing you can do is take any existing virtual machines you might have setup under VMware...

VMWare Virtual Machine Backups

I am often asked, what do we do for backups in a virtual environment? One of my favourite methods is to use a product called vRanger Pro from Vizioncore.

 Vizioncore makes a great product called vEssentials which consists of vRanger Pro, vReplicator, and vCharter Pro. The Vizioncore...