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How do you enable SSH login for vSphere Data Protection?

Some situations call for remote access to the vSphere Data Protection appliance. This walk-through will show you how to enable SSH login so you can access it remotely.
VMware User Group president shares members' cloud challenges

At VMworld 2013, VMware tried to help customers solve their cloud computing problems. The VMware User Group president explains what those issues are.

SMBwag with Stuart McHugh [Episode 81]

Stuart McHugh is formerly the European System Analyst for London based law firm and worked within the systems/infrastructure team as the global lead for Virtualization/Cloud Computing.
SMBwag with Raymond Overman [Episode 80]

This is a chat with Raymond Overman. He’s the Information Technology Manager for Microban Products Company based in Charlotte, North Carolina – leader in built-in antimicrobial product protection
Chinwag with with Dell’s Marc Stitt [Episode 77 part 2]

Part 2 of chinwag with Dell's Marc Stitt.
Chinwag with with Dell’s Marc Stitt [Episode 77 part 1]

This week’s chinwag was recorded in Austin, Texas with Dell’s Marc Stitt.
vNews – May, 2012

We bring you - vNews, a monthly round up of all the news and trends around virtualization.
Chinwag with Bob Plankers [Episode 74]

In this chinwag, Mike gets into a conversation with Bob Plankers on the failings of Virtual Appliances and much more.
vNews – April 2012

With Mike Laverick of RTFM Education and Stu McHugh round up this month's virtualization trends.
Chinwag with Stuart Miniman [Episode 73]

In this chinwag, Mike gets into a conversation with Stuart Miniman, Principle Research Contributor at Wikibon
vNews – March 2012

We bring you the new and improved -vNews, a monthly roundup of all the news about virtualization
Vendorwag with Whiptail – James Candelaria [Episode 72]

In this vendorwag, Mike poses some relevant questions to James Candelaria , founder of WhipTail
Chinwag with Julian Wood [Episode 71]

In this chinwag, Mike and Julian covera range of topics including around VMware Virtualization, VDI, SSL AND SRM.
Vendorwag with Virtual Instruments – Archie Hendryx [Episode 70]

In this vendorwag, Archie Hendryx kicks off with a quick overview of Virtual Instruments, and then heads off into the QA session with Mike.

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KVM troubleshooting in six simple steps

To troubleshoot common KVM issues, start by checking the logs. Then, isolate the issue and check the VM status using virsh ...

Manage Switch Embedded Teaming in Windows Server 2016 Hyper-V

You can create and manage a Switch Embedded Team in Hyper-V using just a few PowerShell commands, but there are specific ...

Use Sysprep to generalize Hyper-V VMs for rapid deployment

Microsoft's Sysprep tool enables rapid Hyper-V VM configuration and deployment through image generalization. Use commands to ...

SearchVirtualDesktop

Understand and evaluate the user profile management system

Profile management tools can help admins keep tabs on user profiles and information as long as they properly evaluate the ...

How to accurately assess your VDI hardware needs

Overestimating or underestimating hardware needs for a VDI deployment can cause major problems for IT. With a few simple pieces ...

Monitor VDI performance in these five key areas

To help maintain a good user experience, IT should turn to VDI monitoring products that look at the performance of deployment ...

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Evaluate converged vs. hyper-converged infrastructure benefits

Many IT admins wonder if their data center can benefit from hyper-converged or converged infrastructure. To choose the right one,...

Do I need converged or hyper-converged infrastructure appliances?

Scalability, risk tolerance and cost all factor into the decision between converged and hyper-converged infrastructure. The two ...

Data center monitoring best practices simplify software choice

Metrics are essential to keep any data center operating smoothly. With monitoring software and best practices, admins can ...

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Map hybrid cloud applications to your VPN address spaces

Enterprise networks can easily become your Achilles' heel in hybrid cloud. Follow this advice to effectively manage your VPN, as ...

Evaluate PaaS vendors based on these two types of features

To determine whether a PaaS provider will meet their needs, buyers should look closely at what the vendor offers for development ...

Google adds single-tenant VMs for compliance, license cares

Google continues its quest to be a more enterprise-friendly cloud, as it adds VMs with isolated hardware that could help ...