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Backup Solution for VMware vSphere v8 / vCenter v8

December 1, 2022 By Cloud_Devops Leave a Comment

BDRSuite 5.5 released

Are you looking for a VMware vSphere 8-supported enterprise backup tool? VMware vSphere 8 is a next-gen hypervisor to host enterprise workloads on both ONPREM and Cloud. It also supports GPU-based acceleration and is integrated with Kubernetes to support microservices. Most of the workloads will be migrated to the microservices platform by 2025. VMware Tanzu is exclusively […]

Filed Under: Vembu BDR, VMware, VMware Free Tools, VMware vSphere Tagged With: AWS, Azure, Backup, BDRSuite, GCP, Linux, VMware, vmware vsphere 8, Windows

BDRSuite – Backup for Linux Endpoints

October 29, 2022 By Cloud_Devops Leave a Comment

Vembu BDR suite

Protecting customer data on their workstation and laptop is very essential. Most of the uncommitted valuable data reside in Laptops and Desktops. Most Organizations protect the endpoints using regular backups and recover the data in no time in case of hardware failures or accidental deletion. This article will walk you through how to install and […]

Filed Under: Backup, CentOS, Linux, Vembu BDR, VMware Free Tools, VMware vSphere Tagged With: Backup, BDRSuite, CentOS, Linux, VMware

Protect VMware estate using Dell EMC Networker – vProxy appliance

April 3, 2022 By Cloud_Devops Leave a Comment

Networker for VMware Protection

Dell EMC NetWorker provides the ability to perform virtual machine backup and recovery by using the NetWorker VMware Protection solution with the vProxy appliance. It does support vSAN datastore for its virtual appliance known as vProxy, it supports running image backups and restores virtual machines running on vSAN datastores. NetWorker directly manages the vProxy appliances […]

Filed Under: Backup, VMware, VMware Free Tools, VMware vSphere, VMware vSphere 6.0, VMware vSphere 6.5 Tagged With: Backup, Dell EMC Networker, EMC Networkers, Free Backup, veeam, VMware

RVTools 3.11.9 – Simple VMware vSphere Reporting Tool

August 20, 2019 By Cloud_Devops Leave a Comment

RVTools - Login page

RVTools is one of the promising reporting tools for VMware vSphere since 2008. It’s a windows based tool which requires .NET 4.6.1 framework to pull the virtual environments information using VI SDK. It supports all the version of the vSphere environment. It can directly connect with vCenter or ESXi (If standalone) to get all the […]

Filed Under: vCenter Server 5.1, vCenter Server 5.5, VMware, VMWARE ESXi 5, VMware Free Tools, VMware vSphere, VMware vSphere 6.0, VMware vSphere 6.5 Tagged With: RVtools, VMware vSphere Reporting

VMRC – Standalone VMware Remote Console

June 8, 2015 By Cloud_Devops 1 Comment

Due to NPAPI (Netscape Plugin Application Programming Interface) deprecation on all the modern browsers , VMware need to find the alternate solution to use the vSphere Web-client for launching the VM console, upload & download the files from datastore and use of windows authentication on the browser(To use windows login in browser). According to the Google announcement, […]

Filed Under: VMware, VMware Free Tools, VMware-Guests, Web-Client Tagged With: VMware Remote console

RVTools – Best VMware vSphere information Gathering tool

August 9, 2014 By Cloud_Devops Leave a Comment

RVtools is one of the best windows application which provides the great information about VMware vSphere environment. This tool has been written by Rob de Veij and you can download this tool from http://robware.net freely. If you want to use this tool for commercial use , do not hesitate to donate to him. VEEAM backup software company […]

Filed Under: vCenter Server 5.1, vCenter Server 5.5, VMware Free Tools Tagged With: RVtools

Manually Download VMware tools ISO image from VMware

June 21, 2014 By Cloud_Devops 4 Comments

How to download the VMware tools manually from the VMware website ?. In most organizations, there will be a dedicated VMware support team and where the guest operating will be managed by the windows or Linux/Solaris team according to the operating system model. In this support model, you need the VMware team’s help to attach […]

Filed Under: VMware Free Tools Tagged With: Vmware tools

How to use VisualEsxtop on Vsphere Environment ?

April 27, 2014 By Cloud_Devops 2 Comments

VisualEsxtop is an enhanced version of esxtop which gives you wonderful view of the performance statics of esxi hosts. VisualEsxtop can also be connected to  vCenter server to reach the ESXi hosts  if esxi hosts not directly reachable from your laptop.(port 443). Visual Esxtop  allows flexible counter selection and filtering the data. You can also […]

Filed Under: VMware Free Tools, VMware Performance, VMware vSphere 6.5 Tagged With: VMware, Vmware vsphere 6.5

VMware OVF tool-How to convert OVA to OVF

March 3, 2014 By Cloud_Devops 2 Comments

Virtual appliance will be normally  available on OVA format which is bundle of OVF(open virtualization format) and VMDK files. If you directly deploy OVA files from vCenter Client , it will fail 99% of times. So better you need to extract the OVA files as OVF or need to convert as VMX format to deploy […]

Filed Under: VMware, VMware Free Tools

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