Tag: vsphere
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vSphere 6.7 ICM – Module 7 – Virtual Machine Management
In this module, we are going to discuss about Virtual Machine Management. You will get to know about tasks which we perform on daily basis and how to address daily vmware admin tasks. We are going to cover following topics. Click on below links. 7.1 – Use templates and cloning to deploy new virtual machines…
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How to – Install VMware Workstation 14.0
VMware workstation is Type 1 hypervisor. It is the industry standard for running multiple operating systems on a single Linux or Windows PC. We generally use for our test or home labs. Steps: – Download the ISO image of VMware workstation 14.0 from Vmware website. Click on ISO image setup file. Click on next Click…
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How to – Install OpenFiler Storage
Here is Step by Step procedure to install OpenFiler. We were exploring the same in our Home lab. Steps: – Click on New Virtual Machine and Select typical and Click Next. Click on Installer Disc image file and click Next. Select the Operating system and click Next Click on browse and select the path drive…
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How to Install Domain Controller in Windows Server
In this blog, we are going to write step by step procedure on how to install a Domain Controller for new environment. This is what we explored when we were setting up our home lab for Virtualized Environment. Go to Run and Type the command DCPROMO Click on Next. Click on Next. Select button on…
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How to Install Domain Controller in Windows Server
In this blog, we are going to write step by step procedure on how to install a Domain Controller for new environment. This is what we explored when we were setting up our home lab for Virtualized Environment. Go to Run and Type the command DCPROMO Click on Next. Click on Next. Select button on…
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vCenter 6.7 Installation | Error -VMware Virtualcenter failed firstboot. Failed to generate VirtualCenter symmetric encryption key.
We were setting up our home lab for vSphere 6.7 environment and we are using Windows based Virtual Center. Error: VMware Virtualcenter failed firstboot. Failed to generate VirtualCenter symmetric encryption key. Environment: Operating System: Window Server 2008 R2 Datacenter Edition, Service Pack 1 Database for Virtual Center – Using embedded Database(vPostgres) for VCDB vCenter Version…
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#vSphere 6.7a is GA
VMware has released #vSphere 6.7a which is available for download now. Download Here
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Deep Dive – Choosing Openfiler for your Home Lab
Hey All, Here we came with the new deep dive topic for choosing the Openfiler as storage for your virtual environment. Here we are going to setup our lab before we explore anything new. Initially, we are using 4 physical machines to setup our Virtualization lab. Out of these 4 servers or can say workstations,…
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Dr Pranay Jha
Dr. Pranay Jha is a Cloud and AI Consultant with 18+ years of experience in hybrid cloud, virtualization, and enterprise infrastructure transformation. He specializes in VMware technologies, multi-cloud strategy, and Generative AI solutions. He holds a PhD in Computer Applications with research focused on Cloud and AI, has published multiple research papers, and has been a VMware vExpert since 2016 and a VMUG Community Leader.
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