Configuration Category

How to Safely Change the Primary Proxmox VE IP Address

February 6, 2025
While operating your virtual environment with Proxmox VE, you may need to change the IP address of a Proxmox host. The reasons can differ –...

Migrate VMs from VMWare ESXi to Proxmox VE

December 10, 2024
VM migration from VMware to Proxmox can be necessary whether an organization is diversifying its infrastructure or completely moving its pro...

Comprehensive Guide to Backing Up Office 365 Emails

November 26, 2024
Do you regularly back up Office 365 emails? If not, there’s bad news. Even cloud giants like Microsoft can experience outages and disruption...

Enabling Backup Encryption with NAKIVO: A Comprehensive Guide

November 11, 2024
Encryption is widely used for security purposes because it prevents unauthorized third parties from accessing and disseminating private data...

How to Migrate VMware VMs to Nutanix

November 6, 2024
Nutanix is a hyper-converged virtualization platform for running virtual machines. It can be used as an additional infrastructure or an alte...

Port Mirroring in Hyper-V: A Setup Guide

November 6, 2024
Troubleshooting is a common task for system administrators working with networks. Professional network equipment usually has features for mo...

How to use USB devices with a VMware vSphere virtual machine

September 5, 2024
The main function of a hypervisor is to emulate the devices used by virtual machines at the software level. Devices, such as virtual control...

Compute Environments in AWS Batch: How to Set Up

July 23, 2024
When you need to run training models and complex analysis with batch jobs at scale, AWS batching can be a good solution. AWS provides a spec...

Office 365 Email Archiving: How to Activate Archiving

July 17, 2024
An archive mailbox in Microsoft 365 can be used to improve email data management. Managing terabytes of email data to maintain regulatory co...

Hyper-V GPU Passthrough: An Essential Guide for Beginners

July 16, 2024
In some scenarios, you may need to use a video card (containing a GPU), also called a graphic adapter or display adapter, on a virtual machi...

How to Clone Virtual Machines on ESXi Hosts: 5 Methods

March 13, 2024
Virtualization allows for more efficient workflows and resource utilization thanks to features like VM templates or VM cloning, which allows...

How to Configure VMware Log Location on ESXi

March 1, 2024
VMware ESXi is a hypervisor that similarly, to other operating systems and software products, writes log files. We have covered the most use...

VMware Log Analysis for Troubleshooting

February 19, 2024
VMware server software products provide log files that record data about events of each software component with timestamps. VMware logs can...

How to Set Up VMware ESXi Lab – A Complete Guide

February 15, 2024
VMware is one of the best virtualization platforms in the world, popular among IT specialists for its ability to provide high-speed operatio...

6 Ways to Move a VMware VM from One EXSi Host to Another

February 6, 2024
When you have more than one ESXi host in your environment, you may need to migrate virtual machines from one host to another. The reason can...

How to Fix VMware vCenter Installation Issues

January 24, 2024
Installing vCenter Server is essential for any VMware virtual environment with multiple ESXi hosts for centralized management. A VMware home...

How to Convert OVA/OVF Files to Hyper-V VM

December 12, 2023
Microsoft’s Hyper-V is a native hypervisor for Windows, that is you can use it to run virtual machines (VMs) with different guest operating...

Setting the Number of VMware CPU Cores Per Socket: Best Practices

December 8, 2023
When configuring processor settings for a new virtual machine, there are several key concepts to understand: how to calculate the number of...

How to Mount Amazon S3 as a Drive for Cloud File Sharing

December 6, 2023
In Amazon S3, data is stored in “buckets”, the basic unit of data storage. You can configure permissions for users to access the buckets via...

How Hyper-V High Availability Works

December 4, 2023
Today’s organizations need to ensure the 24/7 availability of their services. If an organization experiences downtime, the consequences are...