4 Min
XenCenter: What Is It and How to Use It?
Citrix Hypervisor is one of of mainstream server virtualization solutions in the world. After Citrix Hypervisor deployment, how would you manage the virtual environment? The official management tool is called XenCenter, which allows you to create and monitor VMs via an user-friendly GUI. See how it works for you.
By Nick Zhao
Aug 13 2022
4 Min
How to Import VMDK to XenServer for Data Migration?
Data migration between different virtualization platforms is a necessary skill for IT administrators. Xen hypervisor becomes more and more popular. To easily manage XenServer and VMware in IT environment, you can learn the way to import VMDK to XenServer to migrate data from VMware to XenServer.
By Nick Zhao
Aug 12 2022
3 Min
How to Fix Virtual Machine Disk Consolidation Is Needed?
The performance of VM is always been monitored. When you receive the alertthat virtual machine disk consolidation is needed in vSphere client, you might want to solve it right now in case of sluggish VM performance. You would know why you receive the error message and how to fix the issue in this passage.
By Nick Zhao
Aug 09 2022
2 Min
What is GFS Backup Retention Policy?
Disaster recovery is important and data backup is one of the most effective methods to prevent data loss. After you make many pieces of backup, some of them needs to be deleted later. How to make sure you have a backup for specific recovery point? You need to know GFS backup retention policy.
By Nick Zhao
Aug 06 2022
4 Min
Heterogeneous Virtualization and Centralized VM Backup
With the development of server virtualization technology, more and more virtualization solutions flourish and VMware becomes not the only choice for virtual environment deployment anymore. Heterogeneous virtualization starts to be embraced by companies. See its advantages and how to manage hybrid cloud environment.
By Nick Zhao
Aug 04 2022
4 Min
Multi-Threading Transmission for Virtual Machine: Explanations and Guides
Slow backup speed is an issue that haunts companies with many VMs, now we can optimize bandwidth to solve the problem, usually, through multi-threaded transmission. What is it and how does it work?
By Iris Lee
Aug 02 2022
4 Min
How to Migrate VMware to KVM without Converting VMDK Manually?
VMware is the leading virtualization solution and KVM is also the up-rising star for server virtualization. Because of the heterogeneous structures, IT administrators need to know the way to migrate VM between different platforms to manage multi-hypervisor environment. In this post, you will know the way to migrate VMware to KVM and migrate KVM to VMware.
By Nick Zhao
Aug 02 2022
4 Min
What is the Best VMDK Converter for VMware V2V migration?
V2V migration means moving VM between different virtualization platforms. The hardware resources don’t need to be converted but the VM data needs to adapt to the new environment. VMDK converter can help you migrate VM from or to VMware vSphere. See how it works.
By Nick Zhao
Jul 30 2022
2 Min
Thick Provision vs. Thin Provision in VMware: How to Choose?
Thick and thin provisioning are both storage pre-allocation methods when creating a VMware virtual machine. If you’re still wondering which one to choose for optimized resource allocation results, this article is going to talk about their key differences to help you better make the decision.
By Nick Zhao
Jul 29 2022
4 Min
How to Perform Hyper-V Live Migration like VMware vMotion?
Live migration is a wonderful feature for virtual environment management. VM could be migrated while it is running. We know that there is VMware vMotion in vSphere for VM hot migration. Is there an alternative in Hyper-V? The answer is that Hyper-V supports live migration, too. See how it works in Hyper-V virtual environment.
By Nick Zhao
Jul 26 2022
4 Min
Hyper-V Checkpoint Utilization Best Practices for Beginners
Snapshot technology helps users quickly save VM state and revert VM to the previous state. In Hyper-V environment, it is called checkpoint. In this passage, you will have an overview on Hyper-V checkpoint and learn how to use this feature to take snapshot of VM and recover VM from any issues.
By Nick Zhao
Jul 24 2022
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