How to change MAC Address of existing Virtual Machines

  I was having problem with my ethernet MAC in one of my VMs. I just did remember that I did not write post about this, so I am writing this now. You will be simply failed if you have tried below things.., 1. Removing that ethernet from VM and adding new one 2. Generate

Fix – Transport (VMDB) error–44 on VMware workstation

  Are you getting the below error every time you run or while powering on your virtual machine ? No worries. Yeah there is a workaround. Method 1 :- Open the VMware Workstation with Administrative Rights. that’s all.   Method 2 :- You don’t want to every time to choose Administrator ? Lets do this 

P2V of a Physical Machine with vCenter Converter

  P2V is a large subject to cover, as I cannot cover every scenario, so I am going to briefly cover a P2V conversion of an physical Ubuntu server I have kicking around. Many companies are trying to reduce there footprint and convert many physical machines into virtual ones, web servers, SMTP server are ideal

How to Increase Disk Space in VMware

Have you ever encountered out of disk space issues on your wonderful VMs when trying install a critical application? Here are a few easy steps that help you to solve the disk space problems on your VMware workstation VMs. This article assumes that the reader has familiarity with virtualization and has some practical experience with

How to Install VMware vSphere 5.0 on VMware Workstation 7.1 as a VM

Installing VMware vSphere 5.0 on VMware Workstation 7.0 gives IT professional flexibility to learn or play with new VMware releases. This method will be ideal for test and play around with VMware vSphere 5. Follow the steps to install ESXi 5 on  VMware workstation 7 on Windows7.Also I have covered how to upgradeVMware ESXi 4.1

How to Install VMware vCenter Server 5.0 Step by Step

Install VMware vCenter Server 5.0 using Windows 2008 R2 64bit as base operating system for my VMware vCenter Server. As vCenter Server 5.0 requires a 64-bit operating system and cannot be installed on a 32-bit operating system. Ensure you meet the minimum hardware requirements and that your hardware and operating system requirements are compliant. The

Installing Hyper V in VMware Workstation 9

Installing Hyper V in VMware Workstation 9 Installing Hyper V in VMware Workstation 8 was tricky. With the release of VMware Workstation 9, VMware has added Hyper V in guest operating system list. VMware Workstation 9 now allows you to run Windows 8 with Hyper V enabled. Similarly, the workstation allows you to install Windows Hyper V