How-To Guides for Virtualization, Cloud, Hardware, Software, and More
Master the basics of virtualization, cloud computing, hardware, and software with our step-by-step how-to guides.
How-To Guides
These vBeginners guides are packed with beginner-friendly tutorials that simplify complex processes—helping you set up virtual machines, configure cloud services, optimize hardware, and use essential software tools.
Whether you’re starting a home lab or managing small-scale projects, these practical guides will walk you through every step with clarity and confidence.
Learn by doing and build your virtualization skills one project at a time!
Important Notification: vSphere Data Protection (VDP) End of Availability (EOA) That was the subject line of a VMware email someone forwarded to me last week… To say the least, this …
Important Skills that Matter… In a moment, we’ll get to the tough storage interview questions. And as a bonus, we’re going to deep dive into 3 secret storage engineer …
OK, I admit I’ve been playing around with Virtual Reality, A.K.A. VR. Yup, I’m guilty as charged. But after listening to Tony Robbins hype-up VR on his podcast, I …
This lesson is going to be a quick and dirty update to my VPS Series. What we’re going to cover is how to perform WordPress speed optimization after moving …
Move WordPress off slow shared hosting before your renewal… Let’s start with a peek under the hood of my new VPS (all this for $5 per month/$7 per month): …
Employers are Hungrier than Ever for Linux Admins Did you know it’s the year of the Linux Admin? That’s what a report from Dice says. Dice also thinks a whopping …
A Data Storage Server that’s GOOD for the Home Office and the Small to Medium Size Business As I begin this report, I think you’ll agree with me when …
cPanel alternative: Cloudways vs ServerPilot I’ve been looking for a new hosting solution for vbeginners.com and I thought I would share my research in a series of proof of …
How to install WordPress on a cloud server like a Pro and cut seconds off Page Load time in the process. My shared WordPress hosting has really been a …
Wow, you’re going to love this! I recently listened to the David Linthicum Cloud Computing Podcast where David was interviewing Gene Kim; you know Gene the guy who wrote The …
