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Learn how to use VMware OS Optimization Tool

OSOT optimizes the Windows OS performance, increasing the efficacy of both VDI and physical desktops. You can also use it for remote analysis and template creation. Continue Reading
Get to know VMware's vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager

With vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager, you can easily set up test and development environments and push any changes to your production environment. Continue Reading
Master VMware logging with these tools and strategies

Capture and analyze VMware logs with these tools, techniques and best practices. Effective logging can improve troubleshooting, enable optimization and create transparency. Continue Reading

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VM performance monitoring tools boost infrastructure insights

Learn how virtualization management and monitoring tools from ManageEngine, SolarWinds and Veeam compare when it comes to features that address system health and performance. Continue Reading
VMware vCenter, vSphere pricing and licensing guide

VMware licenses and prices both vSphere and vCenter in various ways depending on the desired support, the size of the environment and the required functionality. Continue Reading
Optimize your VM monitoring strategy with these tools

Keeping track of hundreds of VMs and applications can be difficult. However, monitoring tools such as OpManager and vSphere can help admins ensure successful system performance. Continue Reading

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VMware network monitoring strategies for better performance

VMware network virtualization complicates how admins monitor network traffic. With best practices and monitoring tools, they can improve network performance. Continue Reading
Navigate vROps dashboard options in the Service Discovery MP

Admins can view infrastructure information in the services relationship, VM relationships, service distribution and service visibility dashboards of the vROps Service Discovery MP. Continue Reading
VMware management pack version 2.0 features and requirements

Version 2.0 of the vRealize Operations Service Discovery Management Pack has been updated with user-defined service discovery, but consider the prerequisites before upgrading. Continue Reading

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VCenter monitoring enables granular troubleshooting

Combine vCenter logging and performance metrics to troubleshoot virtual systems. Hypervisors might add complexity, but they also offer new levels of insight. Continue Reading
How do you enable centralized vCenter logging?

Centralize vCenter log files with vRealize Log Insight. Configuration with vSphere is simple and enables the centralization and transmission of event and task logs. Continue Reading
How does SIOC use storage policies to optimize workload performance?

Storage bottlenecks can take a serious toll on storage latency and VM performance. How can administrators use SIOC storage policies to eliminate storage contention? Continue Reading