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Keep your virtual machine off my network
A growing danger occuring on IT networks today is rogue virtual machines on desktop systems. Lack of knowledge on how to handle this new security issue could leave you scratching y...
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What are the benefits of VDI?
IT administrators have a lot to deal with in today's corporate infrastructure. With the ever increasing prices of upgrading desktop computers, virtualization of the desktop is beco...
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Understanding VMware common networking terminology
One of the great features of VMware is its ability to set up advanced networking with virtual machines. With proper technique, you can access virtual machines from your local area ...
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All about memory optimization in VMware Workstation
The virtual machines in VMware Workstation use physical memory to run. Learn how to manage them in this post by choosing the appropriate settings.
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Remove CD-ROM drive polling to increase performance in VMware Workstation
In order to get the best performance from your virtual machines, you should disconnect the CD-ROM device. In this tip, Steven S. Warren will show you how.
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How do I use debugging mode in VMware Workstation?
When running VMware Workstation, you can be in one of two modes: normal or debugging. Running a virtual machine in debugging mode is slower than in normal mode but is helpful with ...
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How do I change the working directory or default location of my virtual machines in VMware Workstation?
Performance tuning and optimizing are very important if you want to keep your virtual machines running at their peak capacity. Here is a quick tip to keep your virtual machines run...
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What is your best definition of VM sprawl?
VM sprawl is becoming a real problem in the data center of today. If you do not get a handle on it, virtual machines can become quite costly.
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What is your best definition of a virtual machine?
The definition of a virtual machine: If you haven't participated in a group discussion, I encourage you to do so as I am very curious as to how people out in the field will define ...
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How do I create my first snapshot in VMware Workstation?
In a previous post, I explained how snapshots work in VMware Workstation. Let's take it a step further now and create our first snapshot.