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The Non Traditional Way to clone from Linux/Ubuntu Desktop/Laptop to VM VMware Workstation.

 The Non Traditional Way to clone from Linux/Ubuntu Desktop/Laptop to VM  VM = VMware Workstation. Reason :  I tried CloneZilla or Traditional DD commands. it was taking lot of time and was confusing. The method shown here is working for me. It may or may not for you. Steps :  1 - Create same version OS VirtualMachine on VMware workstation. this will create : fat32 - boot ext4 - OS image partition. 2 - Go to the system you want to clone ( having same version ) boot from live cd or USB boot into live cd. Reason : we need to unmount the HDD/ partition. use Gparted copy the ext4 partition from Laptop/desktop and paste it on the pendrive partition. i had created ext4 partition on the pendrive. so i did ext4 to ext4 . 3 - Boot VirtualMachine with live cd , copy the same disk ext4 files to the ext4  partition on the VM OS, by booting into live version on VM.not on regular boot. To boot into live version , you need to use few softwares 1 - Live CD as iso or live cd. 2 - Boot order setup optio

VMware - Tools for Monitoring VMware and Microsoft Hyper-V - Part 1

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Tools for Monitoring VMware and Microsoft Hyper-V

Here are few Monitoring and free tools for VMware and Microsoft .

* Admins can use the tools to monitor VMware or Microsoft Hyper-V.
* There are some other tools which can be used for Troubleshooting Windows,Do Partitioning , Microsoft Active Directory , SQL , Exchange and other Enterprise Apps.

Free Tools :

1 - Veeam Backup Full Edition v8 (Trial):
About Veeam - Click Here  
After 30 days it transforms itself into a free version
Video - Click Here 






Features :
- Full installation of Veeam Backup and Replication
- Connection to an ESXi host
- Backup Single VM
- Details on VMs size and the size of the .vbk backup file

Download - Click Here 

2 - Veeam ONE Free = Veeam Reporter + Veeam Monitor + Veeam Business View :
About Veeam One - There are no limits on the number of hosts, virtual machines (VMs), users or the size of your archive — you can discover, document and analyze your entire virtual infrastructure, and maintain a complete history of all objects, settings and changes.




Features :
- Full data collection
- Multi-user support
- Microsoft SQL Server backend.

Download - Click Here 

3 - Virtual Health Monitor :
About Virtual Health Monitor - Click Here 

Features :
- Instant visibility to health and performance
- Unlimited use across virtual data centers of any size
- Free monitoring and reporting for any hypervisor
- Lowest TCO due to innovative product architecture
- Weekly analysis of  utilization rates and areas to improve efficiency and reduce risk

Download - Click Here 

4 - Nakivo Backup and Replication :
About Nakivo Backup and Replication - Click Here 




Features

Download - Click Here
Free NFR Licenses for VMware Pros - Click Here

5 - Trilead VM Explorer :
About Trilead VM Explorer :

- VM Explorer is a backup tool and replication tool, which is licensed per site. (not per CPU Socket).
- Free version has limited functions (can only do full backups, and other limits), but I like the easy to use and install.
- It now supports vSphere 6 and also support for Hyper-V.
- It is a multi-hypervisor product .
- The 6.0 release added possibility to encrypt backups and incremental backups,
- Support for LVM and LDM partitions in File Level Restore
- Added Copy Backup Task feature allowing to schedule copies of existing configured backups.

Features 

Dowload - Click Here 

For More information Click Here 


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