The following post is to help you monitor your ESX/ESXi environment with OMS. First, you will need to enable the ESXi Shell, or SSH on your ESXi host, see HERE how Next, you…
Step-by-Step – Installing System Center Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM) 2016
For this installation, I will be installing SCVMM 2016 on Windows Server 2016 (with UI) and on a virtualized machine within a Hyper-V (2016) environment. There is no fancy storage here, so…
Microsoft System Center 2016 Management Pack for Hyper-V
Finally, Microsoft/System Center team published the much awaited Management Pack for SCOM 2016 and Hyper-V 2016. Here is the link to download and get Hyper-V 2016 monitored in your environment. LINK.
Using OMS for Patch Deployment (Update Management)
Not too long ago, the OMS team introduced the Update Management solution. This solution has definitely made the patch management process a lot easier, however at the same time, has raised some questions,…
Free Tools
On this page, you’ll find ESXi Monitoring tools as well as Free Tools for VMware, Microsoft. This is one of the best selections of Free Tools for VMware and Microsoft. Monitoring tools…
Checking the Operational Status of Microsoft Services
Earlier today Microsoft customers started having some problems signing into several online services with their Microsoft Account. How did we first hear about this? Turns out social media can reveal an issue…
Next-gen BurpSuite Penetration Testing Tool
Welcome to the next generation of web application penetration testing – using WebKit to own the web. BurpKit is a BurpSuite plugin which helps in assessing complex web apps that render the…
Top 10 Web Application Vulnerability Scanners
A web vulnerability scanner is a program which works on a web application in order to discover potential security vulnerabilities and architectural flaws. It performs a black-box test, no source code…
Windows Server Hyper-V 2012 R2 Poster of component architecture – Free Download
With the release of Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2012 R2 as well as Windows Server 2012 R2 few days back, there is a new poster(s) available as a free download from Microsoft’s website….
What is Storage Replica? – Windows Server 2016
Storage replica (SR) technology is a little bit different from DFS. As you know DFS uses only asynchronous replication and has usually high latency. DFS has been designed to work for low…