Setting up VMware Workstation on OpenSuse 11.0

Posted by Mourad on Dec 3, 2009 in Uncategorized
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Setting up VMware Workstation
From openSuse.org

Full Link : http://en.opensuse.org/Setting_up_VMware_Workstation

Introduction
VMware Workstation is a very popular proprietary virtual machine suite. There are other alternatives such as VirtualBox and QEMU (both open source software) which, unfortunately, are not as a feature rich as a VMware Workstation.

This article explains how to install VMware Workstation 6.5.0 on openSUSE 11.0 and 11.1 [...]

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VMware vCloud Express?

Posted by Mourad on Nov 29, 2009 in vCloud
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The cloud express explained by David Davis, the Traing Signal Author of the vMware vSphere Video Training,
” vCloud Express is an Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) offering delivered by leading VMware service provider partners. It provides reliable, on-demand, pay-as-you-go infrastructure that ensures compatibility with internal VMware environments and with VMware Virtualized™ services…………..”

Follow this link and [...]

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VCP!! Done and Dusted

Posted by Mourad on Nov 24, 2009 in Prepare for your VCP
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Wow, finally got my VCP exam after a long time studying and playing with it. passed this last Friday and I got 419 which will allow me to continue if I wanted so. Now priority for sure is to Land a job on VMware and hopefully get more experience with this.
If you are plaing to [...]

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London VMware Users Group (VMUG) – 24 November 2009

Posted by Mourad on Nov 17, 2009 in London VMware Users Group
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The London VMware Users Group (VMUG) will be held on the 24 November 2009,
Simon Gallagher (vinf.net) and Simon Seagrave (techhead.co.uk) will be presenting a session on putting together and running your own VMware vSphere home or work lab.  This will cover most aspects of the implementation including real world advice, gotchas and a live demonstration [...]

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Links for Hardware Compatibility List

Posted by Mourad on Nov 10, 2009 in Uncategorized
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I have been looking for some compatibility informations about some NIC cards that I’ve bought from ebay and got a chance to save these on my bookmarks and why not share it as well!!
Main Search Page
Systems Search Page
Storage/SAN Search Page
I/O Devices Search Page
Full Compatibility Guide

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The Hardway to Study VMware

Posted by Mourad on Nov 10, 2009 in Prepare for your VCP
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Hard way Study Tips:

1) Installed a lab environment at home. So that i could evaluate, test and get “hands-on” experience on vSphere. (2x ESX hosts + openfiler for shared storage) This is by far the absolute best way to learn about vSphere and get experience and knowledge about this great product.
2) Read and memorized the [...]

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Free VMware Workstation 7 Course

Posted by Mourad on Nov 4, 2009 in Uncategorized
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VMware are providing a free fundamental training for VMware workstation 7, you will need to have an account to register of course,
Follow this link and get started,
good luck
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Verifying that VT-x is Enabled and Locked at Boot

Posted by Mourad on Oct 31, 2009 in Uncategorized
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Verifying that VT-x is Enabled and Locked at Boot
Filed under: Installation — Tags: ESX4, Intel, vmware, VT-x, Xeon — Mourad @ 8:50 am

Having had issues during the last few months regarding installing an ESX4 inside an ESX4, I cam across a solution which might have resolved my problem happily as ever, I have been [...]

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VMware Workstation 7.0 is out now

Posted by Mourad on Oct 27, 2009 in Uncategorized
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VMware Workstation 7.0 is out now,
Finally VMware version 7 is out now, tested this when was on RC and with its great new features I must say that this is a great tool for any IT pro. One of the great things I’ve seen is the ability to run ESX4.0 on this version and also [...]

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The Virtual Syndrom

Posted by Mourad on Oct 20, 2009 in About me
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Good day people!!
You might ask yourself about this title why Syndrome after Virtualization? Well I’ve just been told by my wife that I’m infected with this new virus if VMware and sometimes I happens to speak when I’m a sleep about stuff surely related to ESX and vSphere. I don’t blame her, Yes in did [...]

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