Differences between ESX and ESXi, free and paid license
I decided to write this short post because talking with customers I still listen a lot of people say that esxi is nothing more than the free version of vmware hypervisor….. once and for all: IT IS NOT’ SO!!!! Start by saying that from version 5 of vSphere exists ONLY esxi so it is not for sure […]
Interesting video about EVO:RAIL Dell/Vmware technology
Not much to say in this post…. nothing better than watch an interface to understand how a sw works. Just take a look at the video! 🙂
How to install a vib package on esxi
First, what is a .vib? Vib is the extension of installable packages regarding vmware esxi, it is a bit’ like .rpm for redhat or .deb for debian and exactly as rpm and deb it also manages dependencies. Through .vib you can install drivers or new features. There are two ways to install a […]
How to convert a vmware vm disk from Eide to scsi
I happened to convert a virtual machine from HyperV to vSphere through vmware converter but at the end of the conversion the vm disk (it had a single disk) was created as Eide (so it was left unchanged), consequently the vm wasn't able to boot properly. The same can happen when you convert a machine […]
Cisco VPN Client “ERROR 56: THE CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. VPN SERVICE HAS NOT BEEN STARTED”
Some time ago I happened this error every time I tried to start the cisco vpn client: Cisco VPN Client “ERROR 56: THE CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. VPN SERVICE HAS NOT BEEN STARTED "I had made no changes to the particular networking pc, I had not added other vpn client, I had not changed anything […]