Software for Virtualization
Unlock the potential of virtualization with the right software!
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This vBeginners category explores essential tools and platforms like hypervisors, virtual machine managers, containerization tools, and cloud-based solutions.
Designed with beginners in mind, these posts break down complex concepts into practical, easy-to-understand guides.
Whether you’re setting up virtual machines, managing containers, or exploring software-defined networking, this is your go-to resource for mastering the software side of virtualization.
Let’s make virtualization software simple and approachable for all!
Open Source Self Service Portals for VMware, XenServer, KVM and other virtual servers: Open Eucalyptus http://www.eucalyptus.com OpenNebula http://www.opennebula.org/ Cloud Stack http://www.cloud.com Convirture http://www.convirture.com/ (Supports VMware) OpenStack www.Openstack.org Self service cloud software is cool, but …
Once again I have another cool freebie for protecting your VMware or Hyper-V virtual servers. This one is called Unitrends and it has some very robust features: Unitrends Enterprise …
Sorry to be the bearer of bad news but it’s time to start learning about VMware vSphere Alternatives such as: OpenStack, SmartCloud, CloudStack? vSphere Alternatives Since the 90s I’ve …
Quick and Easy Download Links Unless you like to use the vCenter or ESXi web console, you’ll require the client software to manage your VMs and ESXi host configuration …
I don’t own a MAC so I thought I would have some fun and see if all the “Buzz” is true about running MAC OS X on a Windows …
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Free Monitoring Tools from Manage Engine I’m always looking out for great tools for managing VMware Infrastructure and I think I hit the jackpot on the ManageEngine website. They …
As of this post, Google search shows 1,080,000 results for Single Pane Of Glass and the top result shows a basic definition. In the last 2 years, I heard …
It’s been a while since I received my free copy of VMWorkstation for passing the VCP 3.0 certification exam. And, come to find out VMware gives a copy of …
The long-awaited Microsoft Virtual Server dubbed Hyper-V has now been released. At $28 a license, versus $7, 000 – $14,00 for VMware ESX, it should be well received with …
