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Red Hat Satellite

Red Hat Satellite is a system management software for Red Hat Enterprise Linux that provided by Red Hat. Red Hat Satellite is an open source software but you have to pay for subscriptions, if you want access to that. Red Hat Satellite or any other system management software is necessary for medium and large companies to provision, manage and keep update physical and virtual servers.

USB Network Native Driver for ESXi

USB Network Native Driver for ESXi

If you had problem on your server in production or lab about expanding network ports and you don't have free I/O slot for that, this new tool will handle it for you by adding driver for some USB network adapters to ESXi 6.5 and ESXi 6.7.

End of General Support for vSphere 6.0

If you are using vSphere 5.5 on your environment, please don't read this post otherwise it will be useful for you. Currently, vSphere is most popular server virtualization software and any changes or notifications which published by VMware, has impact on may organizations IT infrastructure. What's the newest? Answer: Say good bye to vSphere 6.0 .

Linux Distributions for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise

What do you need for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise businesses in IT department? Directory service, Mail service, Firewall. Anti-Spam, and many other services. You have to pay for each service if you want to have proprietary software such as Microsoft's products. When we are talking about cost, open-source software will help you to reduce costs. Please consider that open-source software has cost for you but it will lower than closed-source software.

What’s SDS (Software-Defined Storage) – Part 2 (Ceph)

Whether you want to provide Ceph Object Storage and/or Ceph Block Device services to Cloud Platforms, deploy a Ceph Filesystem or use Ceph for another purpose, all Ceph Storage Cluster deployments begin with setting up each Ceph Node, your network, and the Ceph Storage Cluster. A Ceph Storage Cluster requires at least one Ceph Monitor, Ceph Manager, and Ceph OSD (Object Storage Daemon). The Ceph Metadata Server is also required when running Ceph Filesystem clients.