Vmware Archive

Migrating Over to the Hybrid Cloud

For the online world, the Cloud is now the way to go. It has made the working of several companies easier and safer. A hybrid cloud is an extension of the concept and essentially consists of a private as well as a public cloud. This can be created in two simple ways — the owner of a

Virtualization: Evolution and Acceptance

Hey You! How you coming along? Following on from our first post on Virtualization, which we had to do since Nish and Dan both needed to learn a little more about the process, we thought we would do one more installment. In order to make it easier understand, how about you read this first? And

Enable Autologon in VMware Workstation 8

What Is Autologon? In Microsoft Windows platform autologon means that as soon as the Windows starts it automatically accepts credentials of a user account and allows it to log on without any user interaction. In Microsoft Windows 95 and Windows 98 operating systems this feature was not much popular however with the release of Windows

Take VM Snapshots in VMware Workstation 8

What Are Snapshots? Snapshots are the captured images of the state of the entity. For example many times users get some error while working with any application. In such cases they can take snapshot of the screen using a built-in Sniping Tool which they can initiate from start menu. Sniping tool helps capturing snapshots, which

Creating Virtual Machines in VMware Workstation 8

What is a Virtual Machine? A virtual machine is a generic term which means a guest computer that admins create using VMware Workstation 8 interface or any other Virtualization oriented software application. Guest operating system of any platform can be installed on the virtual machine provided it is created with appropriate configuration. Technically, a virtual

Installing VMware Workstation 8

What is VMware Workstation 8? VMware Workstation 8 is a software application that allows users to create virtual machines and install other operating systems like Linux, UNIX, Windows, Solaris, etc. inside those virtual machines. Virtual machines are the virtual computers which reside inside the physical computers and work as real computers with almost identical features