Veeam Backup retention not working
I had a customer that had a problem that there Veeam Backup & Replication was keeping too many version. The job was setup to keep 28 versions, with daily backup, and synthetic full every week, but there was 62, and that's way too many, the maximum should be 34 version in this case. After some looking around at the…
VMware Horizon View 6.2 Released
What's New in This Release of Horizon 6 VMware Horizon 6 version 6.2 provides the following new features and enhancements: Windows 10 Windows 10 is supported as a desktop guest operating system Horizon Client runs on Windows 10 Smart card is supported on Windows 10. The View User Profile Migration tool migrates Windows 7, 8/8.1,…
vSphere 6.0 VMware Tools, and Localized Windows
I had a customer with a problem where he could not upgrade VMware Tools on a danish localized Windows Server 2008 R2. The solution was to change it to US localized and choose to copy the setting to: “Welcome screen and system accounts” and “New user accounts”. And after upgrading/installing VMware Tools change it back…
VMware Fusion 8 Released
What's New Full support of Windows 10 VMware Fusion provides the following support for Windows 10: Run Windows 10 as a virtual machine Windows 10 Auto Detect and Easy Install Unity support for Windows 10 Migrate Windows 10 PC to a virtual machine Import Windows 10 Boot Camp virtual machine Support OS X El Capitan…
VMware Workstation 12 Released
What's New The following support is new in Workstation 12 Pro: Full support of Windows 10 VMware Workstation Pro provides the following support for Windows 10: Run Windows 10 as a virtual machine Run Windows 10 as a host operating system Windows 10 Auto Detect and Easy Install Unity support for Windows 10 Migrate Windows…
VMware NSX 6.2 Released
VMware has released NSX 6.2, which contains alot of enhancement and new features, some of them are: NSX 6.2 with vSphere 6.0 supports Cross vCenter NSX Consistent firewall policy across multiple vCenters Cross vCenter vMotion with DFW Universal Security Groups Universal Logical Switch (ULS) Universal Distributed Logical Router (UDLR) New traceflow troubleshooting tool Flow monitoring…
ESXi Embedded Host Client
VMware has released a new Fling, this enables a HTML5 web client for there ESXi 5.5 update 3 (not released yet) and 6.0. This is like the old style web interface tor the old ESX 2.x. It is installed as e VIB, on the hosts, and do not require a reboot. This would be vary nice for VMware…
Veeam Endpoint Backup 1.1 Released
Veeam has released there newest version of the free Veeam Endpoint Backup, version 1.1. This version has support for Windows 10, Volume resize, Network settings auto configuration and Driver recovery. for more information read this blog: http://www.veeam.com/blog/new-veeam-endpoint-backup-free-with-windows-10-support.html
Project Onyx, now also for vSphere Web Client 6.0
VMware har posted a new Fling on the VMware Labs site, ONYX for vSphere Web Client 6.0. you can find it here: https://labs.vmware.com/flings/onyx-for-the-web-client Before usage, read this statement from the documentation: WARNING: This fling replaces core Web Client files and may cause issues with stability and patching of future versions of the web client, please only continue…
VMware has Released new Patches for vSphere 6.0.0b
VMware has released new patches and builds for vSphere 6.0, vCenter 6.0.0b and ESXi 6.0.0b. This is bug fixes. Release notes for vCenter 6.0.0b here:https://www.vmware.com/support/vsphere6/doc/vsphere-vcenter-server-600b-release-notes.html Release notes for ESXi 6.0.0b here: https://www.vmware.com/support/vsphere6/doc/vsphere-esxi-600b-release-notes.html