VMware - Tools for Monitoring VMware and Microsoft Hyper-V - Part 6

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Tools for Monitoring VMware and Microsoft Hyper-V - Part 6

26 - YUMI
About YUMI :

Yumi provides you with a list of pre-programmed Linux Distributions and Utilities that are available for multi-boot USB creation.

First Choose any of those tools from a drop down menu.
Second step is to point to the ISO file so YUMI can extract the necessary files and copy them to the particular folder on the USB stick.

Build A Multiboot USB Drive For Free with Yumi by Britec

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Features :
YUMI has almost all distros of Linux but also antivirus, system tools and other utilities which can’t be put into particular category but shall be on every administrator’s USB stick toolbox.

Dowload - Click Here :



How to Create Multiboot USB Stick With Veeam Recovery ISOs for Different Systems : Click Here


27 - V-Front Online Depot for ESXi software :
About V-Front Online Depot for ESXi software :
Allows to use PowerCLI or VUM to install Add-ons and patches to your ESXi hosts.

Dowload - Click Here

28 - VMware vCenter Converter Standalone
About VMware vCenter Converter Standalone - Click Here : http://www.vladan.fr/vmware-vcenter-converter-standalone-5-0-final-available/

Converting a physical machine 

into a virtual machine using Converter Standalone

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Use converter to do P2V conversions,

Features - Click Here

- Adjust Virtual disk size during V2V conversions
- Change from Thick to thin
- See how to shrink VMDK size in my post here.  http://www.vladan.fr/reduce-vmdk-size/

- You can check my post on How-to disable the SSL to speed up the conversion process.
If you have many VMs to convert, want to speed up the conversions by disabling SSL via script.
Click Here

- From v. 5.0 of Converter, there is the possibility of alignment of converted VMs on a destination datastore.
- Converter 6.0 supports vSphere 6.0.

Dowload - Click Here : https://my.vmware.com/group/vmware/evalcenter?p=converter

( You need to Login and Register to download )
Download - Cold clone ISO - Click Here


29 - VMware Player :
About VMware Player :
Doing some demos or testing.

It lacks lot of features from VMware Workstation like snapshots, connection to the vSphere infrastructure and more.

Using VMware Player 12 with Windows 10

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Features :
- Very lightweight and handy
- Unity - You can have your VM in the background and the windows and programs executing inside this VM are “in front”. The unity mode is just signaled by an red icon on the window. You will not see the VM player windows floating on your desktop, but the applications.

Dowload - Click Here

30 - RVTools
About RVTools :
Quick inventory can be done .

RVTools 3.6 works with VMware vSphere 6.0

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Features :
- Small msi package .After installation can list information about cpu, memory, disks, nics, cd-rom, floppy drives, snapshots, VMware tools, ESX hosts and datastores.
- Useful Tool to quickly gather different informations about your infrastructure.

Dowload - Click Here


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