VMware Distributed Power Management

Enabling DPM on VMware 3.5 / Virtualcenter 2.5 DPM or Distributed Power Management is an experimental feature that in conjunction with DRS , will migrate ... Read More

Remotely Granting Shell access to Root

Grant Shell access to Root By default, ROOT no longer has the ability to SSH into the ESX server. This can be re-enabled for ease ... Read More

V2P Part II

Fixing a BSOD after an V2P using BartPE <p>If you have just V2P'd a server from Virtual to Physical and the server is now experiencing ... Read More

Using Acronis to take an image of a Virtual Machine [V2P Part 1]

Here are some straight forward instructions on how to take an Acronis image of a Virtual Machine. This is part 1 of a P2V migration ... Read More

ESX Home Lab on the Cheap!

ESX Home Lab on the Cheap!

After running my lab on 2 Dell Poweredge 1500 SCs (the Electric Company's Best friend!), I decided to switch to the HP Compaq D530 Desktop ... Read More