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Remember, end of general support for ESXi 5.5 is coming, and you cannot directly upgrade from ESXi 5.5 to 6.7. You must upgrade to ESXi 6.5 as an intermediate step.
How to Upgrade to ESXi 6.5 Using VMware Update Manager
How to Upgrade to ESXi 6.7 Using VMware Update Manager
Whether we embrace it or not, IT Security organizations have become key players in our organizations over the years. Sometimes they get a bad rap, they have to be come the enforces for various policies and compliance requirements our businesses must adhere to. Audits can be met with enthusiasm or dread, but they aren’t going any place soon. I think much …
A few months ago I decided to go all in on the vSphere Web Client. I was one of those people that wasn’t a huge fan of ESXi when the Service Console was dropped, so I decided to take a different approach here and embrace it. The verdict? I like it. A lot. I’ve gotten …
Welcome to the latest installment of the #VCAPorBUST series – aimed at preparing for VMware VCAP certifications. You can see the rest of the articles in this series here. Today we are going to talk about VMware DRS. If you are looking for a more general, easy to understand overview of DRS, be sure to …
I’m so proud to announce that I am a 2014 vExpert! vExpert is one of those things I’ve kind of lusted over for a while now…but that was about it. This year I decided it was time to go for it, and here I am! I really enjoyed scrolling through the list and checking out …
I still remember my thoughts when we were first told that there would be no more ESX classic, and no more service console. They were pretty much a string of obscenities, and I wasn’t impressed at all. (Needless to say this made the rounds) You see, when I was a customer, I worked with a …
I decided it would be a great idea to update my team’s lab to vSphere 5.5 for a couple of reasons. First, we were on 5.0, so we couldn’t run Windows 2012, and secondly, I need to get back to the hands on for VCAP practice. I haven’t been a VMware “person” in about two …