How to create a Template from a VM on VMware vSphere
Cloning virtual machines is a common task in virtualized environments, so common VMware created a different type of virtual machine
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How to reset NTFS permissions with ICACLS
File and folder permissions are really important to Windows. Sometimes a user may mess with the permissions causing software or
How to configure USB passthrough from an ESXi host
USB passthrough is a very useful feature that allows to add to a virtual machine residing on a VMware ESXi
Configuring and using Windows Deployment Services (WDS)
Windows Deployment Services (WDS) is a really interesting tool from Microsoft. It allows an administrator to remotely deploy Windows operating
How to hot-extend a virtual disk with VMware ESXi
Hot-extending a virtual disk is the act of increasing the capacity of a virtual disk while it’s operating and the
How to configure and administer the ESXi firewall
Securing ESXi and vCenter servers is an essential part of any virtual infrastructure administrator’s responsibilities. VMware makes available a several
Convert a thick provisioned disk to thin and vice versa on VMware ESXi
Thick-to-thin and thin-to-thick virtual disk provisioning conversion is one of the most common operations performed by the IT staff administering