HPE Service Pack For ProLiant 2017.07.1 (HPE SPP) HPE has released “HPE Service Pack For ProLiant 2017.07.1 (HPE SPP)” for ProLiant servers and it’s available for download now. The Service Pack for ProLiant (SPP) is a comprehensive systems software and firmware update solution, which is delivered as a single ISO image. This solution uses Smart Update Manager […]
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iLO 4 Firmware Version 2.53 HPE has released iLO 4 firmware version 2.53 on May 2017. It includes some fixes and new features that these are as follows: Fixed an issue that led to POST Error: 333-iLO RESTful API Error – Unable to communicate with the iLO firmware when an SD card is was installed. […]
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HPE has released latest version of customized ESXi 6 U3 image with latest ESXi patches and HPE management tools and drivers. You can download the image from this link: ESXi 6 U3 (July 2017) 9,535 total views, 13 views today
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ESXi 6.5 (July 2017) HPE has released latest version of customized ESXi image with latest ESXi patches and HPE management tools and drivers. The new image is actually ESXi 6.5d and you need to apply newest patches on that after installation (It’s recommended). You can download the image from this link: ESXi 6.5 (July 2017) 9,693 total […]
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What’s the “sfcb-smx” error? This error is related to HPE smx-providers for the Smart Array controller MRA and any HPE ProLiant G8 or G9 server will be affected if VMware ESXi has been deployed on the server by using HPE VMware ESXi 6.5 (Nov2016) ISO image. NOTE: As result of this issue, HPE Insight Management WBEM […]
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Why Restart Unisphere Management Server? EMC Unisphere is a web based management GUI for managing EMC VNX family and actually, this is Java web application that hosting by a Windows. Sometimes, the management server shows incorrect status for disks, RAID Groups or LUNs. As an example, there is no faulty disks on array enclosures but […]
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Ubuntu OVA As you may know, VMware Horizon View supporting some Linux desktop distribution as virtual desktop from VMware Horizon View 7.x, it means that you can deliver Linux desktops to users. There is many performance recommendations about delivering virtual desktops to users and should be considered by administrators on any operating systems. Most administrators […]
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What’s VMware Cloud Native Application? Operating System Level Virtualization or Container is one of most popular IT concepts during few past year and many companies are working on their native solutions for supporting container concept on their products such as operating systems like Microsoft or Red Hat and Oracle. VMware has introduced VMware Cloud Native […]
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What’s VMware Docs VMware has launch VMware Docs officially, this is a single platform for accessing to VMware products documents as a unified portal. All documents are available in different versions (Actually Current Versions) and languages. VMware Docs Features Online or Offline Reading Users have access to all published documents for any VMware product via […]
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What’s HPE Server Options Compatibility Tool? HPE Server Options Compatibility Tool is an online application designed to assist datacenter administrators and designers with qualified options details with reserve compatibility for particular platforms including Rack, Tower, Blade Systems, Synergy, HyperScale and storage devices. Using HPE Server Options Compatibility Tool At the welcome page (Home Page), there are […]
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Linux shell is most popular than GUI in Linux systems and most of Linux administrators doing their tasks and system configurations via shell. But shell is most difficult than GUI. They do many thing via shell for example adding new disks or partitions for applications and services. Sometimes administrators and users faced with the below […]
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Server hardware vendors should customize ESXi images that provided by VMware because VMware image doesn’t include the vendors drivers and there is some generic drivers. I’ve published some posts about HPE customized ESXi image and now, you can download latest Dell customized ESXi image from the below links: Dell Customized ESXi 6.5 Image You can […]
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ESXi PCI Passthrough This is a combination hardware and software feature on hypervisors to allows VMs to use PCI functions directly And we know it as VMDirectPath I/O in vSphere environment. VMDirectPath I/O needs some requirements to work perfectly, please read this KB for more information, as we read it! https://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=2142307 There is also some […]
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Nakivo v7.1 – Hyper-V Failover Cluster NAKIVO Backup & Replication v7.1 has been release with supporting Hyper-V Failover Clusters. A Hyper-V Failover Cluster is a group of Hyper-V servers (nodes) that can use the Live Migration technology to move live VMs between nodes in the cluster without downtime. Hyper-V Failover Clusters help improve availability and efficiency […]
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VMware Tools Client VMware Tools Client is a beta tools to interact with VMs without network connectivity. May know, there is some vSphere API that developers can write some codes and developing their tools for vSphere environments. VMware Tools Client written by Pierre Lainé is a useful tool to managing virtual machines via vSphere Guest […]
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NAKIVO VM Backup Appliance based on QNAP NAS is available NAKIVO VM backup appliances based on QNAP NAS combine backup hardware, backup software, backup storage, and data deduplication in a single device. This setup frees up virtual infrastructure resources previously used for backup and results in a smaller footprint and less maintenance. Compared to purpose-build […]
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HPE has released new image for ESXi 6.5 at this month (May 2017). The customized image contains HPE certified devices drivers and HPE management agents. It’s recommended that install ESXi on HPE servers by these customized images. Because the images contains all management tools and also all certified device drivers. The HPE customized images are […]
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Veeam has released updates for adding some improvements and also fixing some issues on Veeam Availability Suite 9.5 at May 2017. Veeam Backup & Replication 9.5 Update 2 Veeam ONE 9.5 Update 1 Veeam has added some new platforms to Veeam Backup & Replication 9.5 supported platforms by this update: Cisco HyperFlex Systems (formerly HX-Series/SpringPath) […]
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Most of modern servers hardware are using UEFI instead of legacy BIOS and modern OS has dedicated partition to stores boot and EFI values. Some times, the partition gets full or OS generate the below log: kernel: WARNING: at fs/sysfs/dir.c:536 sysfs_add_one+0xbb/0xe0 Kernel includes a CONFIG_EFI_VARS_PSTORE feature, and a feature that dumps kernel message log (= […]
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Kali Linux is one of most popular Linux distributions and many security experts are using this distribution as penetration testing system. Kali Linux is a Debian based distribution and most Kali’s packages are imported from Debian repositories. Kali has more than 300 preinstalled tools for penetration testing such as Armitage (a graphical cyber attack management tool), nmap (a […]
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