virtualization

VMware certainly made news yesterday with the announcement that VMware Workstation Pro is now free for all users even businesses and organizations. If you remember, in May of this year, they made the announcement that VMware Workstation…

One of the standout new features in Veeam Backup & Replication 12.2 is the addition of native, agentless Proxmox backup. This means you no longer need to install agents inside your guest virtual machines to back them up in Proxmox. The…

Mounting your NAS storage in Proxmox is an excellent way to expand your Proxmox VE server's storage capacity for tasks such as storing ISO images, running virtual machines, and more. Here's a useful guide on how to mount Synology Drive in…

Proxmox has seen significant growth in 2024, attracting interest from home lab enthusiasts, SMBs, and enterprise environments, especially in light of the fallout from VMware's acquisition by Broadcom. With each new release, Proxmox…

As more people adopt Proxmox for their home labs or even production environments, you might be curious about the options for running Kubernetes on it. How can Kubernetes be set up with Proxmox? There are several ways to configure a…

Proxmox has launched an exciting new project called Proxmox DataCenter Manager. This tool is designed to provide administrators with a centralized view of all their Proxmox VE server nodes and clusters. It also allows for basic operations…

IntroductionWhat is vCenter Server File-Based Backup?Why is File-Based Backup important?Prerequisites for Backup and RestoreHow to Configure File-Based BackupPerforming a BackupRestoring vCenter Server from BackupBest Practices for vCenter…

IntroductionWhat is vCenter High Availability (vCenter HA)?Why implement vCenter HA?Key BenefitsvCenter HA Architecture OverviewActive NodePassive NodeWitness NodePrerequisites for Setting Up vCenter HAConfigure vCenter High…

Introduction to VMware vCenter Enhanced Linked ModeKey Benefits of Enhanced Linked ModePrerequisites for Setting Up Enhanced Linked Mode1. vCenter Server Version Compatibility2. Single Sign-On (SSO) Domain Membership3. Platform Services…

Introduction Virtual Machine (VM) configuration maximums are key limits and specifications that help define the capacity and performance of a virtual machine in a VMware environment. These maximums are essential for understanding how…