24
Nov
What are the new features of Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008 R2 ?
Microsoft has wrapped up the next iteration of its standalone hypervisor, that provides a reliable and optimized virtualization solution enabling organizations to improve server utilization and reduce costs. With the addition of new features such as live migration and expanded processor and memory support for host systems, it allows organizations to consolidate workloads onto a... Read More
23
Nov
PHD Virtual Backup 5.1 for Citrix XenServer – Backup of Virtual Machines
I sometimes feel sorry for Citrx XenServer users – Because they do not have the world’s best backup virtual machines Veeam Backup and Replication 5 (because Veeam is only for VMware). But even for the dejected and sad administrators, Citrix XenServer is a good solution for backing up virtual machines, and it Refreshed PHD Virtual... Read More
23
Nov
VMware View Composer – Unable to open firewall
How to Open Firewall on VMware View Composer? When you install VMware View Composer 2.5 that comes with VMware View 4.5, you experience the following 2 types of errors: VMware View Composer – Unable to open firewall VMware View Composer – Unable to close firewall That is, if you have turned off the Windows Dedicated... Read More
22
Nov
How to enable SSH access to VMware ESXi
From the new VMware users we often hear the question of how to enable access via SSH to the server console, VMware ESXi (this mode is called Remote Tech Support Mode). I must say that the server console: VMware ESXi is built on a BusyBox package, which allows you to perform a certain set of... Read More
17
Nov
How to enable Windows Server Backup support for the Hyper-V VSS Writer ?
In order to enable VSS based backups of Hyper-V VMs using Windows Server Backup you must add the following registry keys to register the Hyper-V VSS Writer with Windows Server Backup, Note that the WindowsServerBackup key is not created when installing. This key must be created manually. HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT \CurrentVersion\WindowsServerBackup\Application Support\{66841CD4-6DED-4F4B-8F17-FD23F8DDC3DE} Once you have the... Read More