#vmware Articles


VSP / VMAX / VAAI

Lots of acronyms :) VMAX - EMC VSP - HDS VAAI - VMWare's Storage API I really liked a post by the storage anarchist as it quite eloquently explains what is happening and a great benefit of VAAI. Granted the post primarily speaks about the eraze part and I'm not that knowledgeable about VAAI …

  • 2011-02-08
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File share from Ubuntu 10.10 with Windows 7 Client

Figured I would give this a shot and see how this is done in Linux. Overview 1x Ubuntu 10.10 VM in VMWare Workstation. Installed with virtual kernel. 1x Windows 7 VM. All updates. Not going to go through the installations in this post, just the domain/LDAP part. See …

  • 2011-02-07
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Ubuntu 10.10 Minimal Virtual Kernel + VMWare Workstation

To install Ubuntu 10.10 with a virtual kernel instead of the normal one = good, less stuff installed that you may not need. When setting up the install, do not use the easy install. Chose to install an OS later. Set up bridged/nat depending on which one you want …

  • 2011-02-05
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EyeOS - Cloud Desktop in your browser - Part 2

After my first comment ever by Adrian from the eyeOS forum I will now try this again and try not to install eyeOS wrongly by following a guide! 1/ Because I also tried to install cactii on the same VM the other day - and after that I saw some nasty …

  • 2011-02-04
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Sharepoint - Part 3

The previous posts: Part 1 - installing Sharepoint 2010 Foundation. Part 2 - basic features in the web interface. I said I was going to look into the RSS updates, how to manually edit the database and look into the underlying structure of the Sharepoint. But, only went through the last of …

  • 2011-02-03
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EyeOS - Cloud Desktop in your browser

Useful? Hopefully! Interesting? Very! Download on eyeos.org //update 2011-12-20 : turns out there's been some changes here. 2.5 is the one now and it's found under open-source. There's also professional or other editions. Installation The installation manual can be found in the above link as well - will I try …

  • 2011-02-02
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Sharepoint 2010 Foundation - Part 2

Overview See the installation guide which I published recently. This article is a brief look what to do in Sharepoint after it has been installed! Accounts I don't want to log on with the built-in Administrator account anymore. Still no AD services installed. Created a new standard account with no …

  • 2011-01-30
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Sharepoint 2010 Foundation + Windows 2008 R2 + VMWare Workstation

Overview I just write down notes from the installation. But intended as a guide for how to set up your own sharepoint lab. Guides and Documentation Sharepoint server on technet: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc303422.aspx SQL Server 2008 R2 and Sharepoint 2010 server I downloaded the trial …

  • 2011-01-29
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VMWare Workstation -> Put VM on your LAN IP network

So, you have this awesome Virtual Machine running in your local area network (LAN) and want to be able to forward a port from your broadband router so it can be accessed by somebody else? Doesn't work? In VMWare Workstation go to Edit -> Virtual Network Editor. Then use one of …