Tag: Virtualization 116 posts
We're always interested in the latest on virtualization and cloud computing. Whether it's our training, expert interviews or intuitive help articles, we strive to stand on the forefront. This page brings together eveything we post about virtualization, such as Microsoft virtualization, VMware, or certifications.
Associating Service Profiles to UCS Blades
By Chris Magiet ⋅ February 9, 2012 ⋅ 8:07 ⋅ Post a comment
From Implementing Cisco Unified Computing System Training, this demonstration features expert Jason Nash using KVM console to assign service profiles to UCS blades.
Deploying Personalized Desktops in View 5.0
By Chris Magiet ⋅ February 9, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment
From our VMware View 5 Essentials course, this demonstration shows how to deploy a virtual desktop that is customized for the user, and how corresponding user data is synced with the network.
Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3.0 Beta Drops Microsoft Requirement
By Brian Nelson ⋅ January 30, 2012 ⋅ 2 comments
Red Hat Virtualization 3.0 won’t need Windows Server and it has a lot of new features and greater scalability. Read about how the open source capabilities of this Beta virtualization platform will appeal to SMBs.
How ThinApp Virtualizes Applications
By Chris Magiet ⋅ January 26, 2012 ⋅ 2 comments
What can you do with ThinApp? The question should be, what can’t you do. This video from VMware View 5 Essentials Training breaks down everything you need to know before trying out the tool with View 5 yourself.
New Training Release: VMware View 5 Essentials
By Chris Magiet ⋅ January 24, 2012 ⋅ 3 comments
VMware View 5 Essentials Training is taught by Brian Knudtson and Lane Leverett, two very well-respected virtualization experts working in the field and as VMware instructors. Learn how to get your View environment up and running with View 5 essentials.
INFOGRAPHIC: The Myths and Realities of Application Virtualization
By Kasia Lorenc ⋅ January 24, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment
Are you considering virtualizing your applications? Are you worried about the cost, performance and availability? Check out this infographic to learn more about why these common concerns are just myths.
TrainSignal Wins Best Virtualization Training Award from Virtualization Review Magazine
By Kasia Lorenc ⋅ January 14, 2012 ⋅ 1:30 ⋅ Post a comment
TrainSignal has been voted as the best virtualization training by Virtualization Review Magazine readers in the 2012 Readers Choice Awards. In this video, David Davis shares the great news.
TrainSignal Webinar: Top 25 Free Tools for VMware vSphere
By Kasia Lorenc ⋅ January 13, 2012 ⋅ 58:25 ⋅ Post a comment
Earlier this week TrainSignal had the pleasure of hosing a free webinar on the Top 25 Free Tools for VMware vSphere rresented by vExperts David Davis and Kendrick Coleman. If you missed it, check out this video to see the presentation.
UCS Blade Server Components Overview
By Chris Magiet ⋅ January 12, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment
Go inside a server room with Implementing Cisco UCS training instructor Jason Nash! This video will explain the components and functions of a UCS B200 M1 Blade Server and how it’s installed in the chassis.
Getting Started with Citrix VDI-in-a-Box
By David Davis ⋅ January 12, 2012 ⋅ 22:42 ⋅ Post a comment
Citrix VDI-in-a-Box (formerly known as Kaviza) is a desktop virtualization solution that is extremely easy to implement and perfect for the SMB market. In this video you’ll see how to install, configure and test VDI-in-a-Box.
Free Webinar: Top 25 Free VMware Tools with vExperts David Davis & Kendrick Coleman
By Kasia Lorenc ⋅ January 10, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment
If you’re not using free VMware tools, then this free webinar is for you. Learn about the 25 essential tools every VMware admin should have in their tool belt from vExperts David Davis and Kendrick Coleman. Register for our free webinar today!
New Training Release: Implementing Cisco Unified Computing System Training
By Chris Magiet ⋅ January 10, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment
Our new course focuses on a disruptive data center technology that is growing in high demand in IT: Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS). Jason Nash has authored the Implementing Cisco UCS Training course for IT pros to expand their cross-platform skill sets.
Modifying Default Logoff Behavior in Citrix XenDesktop 5
By Chris Magiet ⋅ January 5, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment
What do you want your virtual machines to do when a user logs off? In this lesson from Citrix XenDesktop 5 Training, Eli shows how to use PowerShell to change the default logoff behavior.
Installing the XenDesktop VDA on a Virtual Machine
By Chris Magiet ⋅ December 22, 2011 ⋅ 5:19 ⋅ Post a comment
From Citrix XenDesktop 5 Training, Eli shows you how to install the Virtual Desktop Agent from the XenDesktop ISO as one of the final pieces of the XenDesktop architecture.
How to Use AutoDeploy in VMware vSphere 5
By Chris Magiet ⋅ December 8, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment
Learn how to deploy ESXi servers “on the fly” in vSphere 5. This particular feature supports the capability to deploy many servers in a very small fraction of the time previously possible with vSphere.
TechMentor 2011 Interview: David Davis
By Chris Magiet ⋅ November 17, 2011 ⋅ 3:03 ⋅ Post a comment
David Davis continues to take his virtualization knowledge and training expertise to the road at TechMentor 2011. In this video interview, he talks about vSphere free tools, VCP-5, and new upcoming VMware training.
VIDEO: Best Free Tools for vSphere Management 2011
By David Davis ⋅ November 10, 2011 ⋅ 71:02 ⋅ Post a comment
There are plenty of free virtualization tools for managing VMware vSphere, but which ones should you use? How do you know which tools to choose? In this free video from vExperts David Davis and Kendrick Coleman, you’ll learn about the best tools for vSphere management.
Interview with VCDX Scott Lowe at VMworld 2011
By Chris Magiet ⋅ October 28, 2011 ⋅ 7:37 ⋅ Post a comment
Scott Lowe talks about his new book, Mastering VMware vSphere 5, and what you should do if you’re making the upgrade from vSphere 4 to 5 in this video interview from VMworld 2011.
VMworld 2011 Interview: Sean Clark
By Chris Magiet ⋅ October 21, 2011 ⋅ 7:52 ⋅ Post a comment
Our next VMworld 2011 interview is with virtualization expert Sean Clark. He’s one of the co-instigators of VMunderground, and here he talks about using his technical expertise to volunteer in his community.
VMworld 2011 Interview: vDestination’s Greg Stuart
By Chris Magiet ⋅ October 19, 2011 ⋅ 6:56 ⋅ Post a comment
From our VMworld 2011 interview series, Greg Stuart of vDestination discusses the influence of blogging and vExperts on the IT industry as a whole.