Category: Virtualization

Build a home lab using your local PC – Part 1 – Installing ESXi servers on local PC

Virtualization

After sourcing the parts and physically building the server, the time has come to build my home lab. I prepared a step-by-step video: Preparation: IP scheme Hypevisor ESXi ISO Process: IP scheme: I prepared the IP scheme beforehand, of course, you can leave IP assigning to DHCP, however, it makes sense for ESXi servers to…

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Building home lab – concept

Virtualization

Requirements and Recommendations minimum: A computer must have a compatible x86-64 CPU 4 cores CPU 32 GB of RAM NOTE: It is possible to run your lab with 16GB of RAM, however it will be painfully slow and maybe a challenge to run a nested lab ( using VMware Workstation as hypervisor) It is recommended that…

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Building the server for home lab

Virtualization

The time has come for building the server. All the parts have been sourced thanks to coinne.enterprise@gmail.com. If you are looking for a good computer parts but don’t want to spend too much, they are right for you! Have a look at the building process:

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Angry Admin blog made it! I received vExpert 2022 award!

Virtualization

The first time I heard about vExpert program it was around June 2021. My blog was only 3 months old and I knew it was too soon to apply. The next cycle for application was November/December 2021. As blogging became my passion, I made myself a goal to grow my blog and to try to…

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Angry Admin was a guest on VMware CMTY Podcast #593

Video Library Virtualization

Few days back I received an email form VMware inviting me for a podcast. The reason for invitation was one of my posts about log4j vulnerabilities -> Additional step for vCenter Server CVE-2021-44228 and CVE-2021-45046 workaround. The reason for the article about additional step was to make a community aware of remove_log4j_class.py script. That information…

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Where is vCenter Converter / Standalone Converter?

Virtualization

vCenter Converter Standalone is a product to convert virtual and physical machines to VMware. virtual machines. You can also configure existing virtual machines in your vCenter Server environment.  Softpedia Download3k Filehorse However please bear in mind that this solution was not in fact getting any updates since 2018. As per the statement from VMware, it has been…

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