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Steven Warren // March 24, 2009, 10:31 PM PST

I hate snapshots in VMware ESX Server

Snapshots are great for development and testing but managing them over time can become just an outright nightmare. Take this poll to let us know if you hate managing snapshots.
Steven Warren // March 17, 2009, 1:58 AM PST

How do I ... create an installation flash drive for Windows 7?

Steven Warren shows you a no nonsense approach to creating a flash key drive that you can use to install the Microsoft Windows 7 operating system.

Steven Warren // March 11, 2009, 2:47 PM PST

The "Jolly Green" sleeping server

Can you imagine having smart servers in your data center that know when to sleep and work? Microsoft's newest project called Marlowe is looking for more efficient ways to turn serv...
Steven Warren // February 23, 2009, 11:21 PM PST

Get the skinny on licensing Microsoft server products in virtual environments

Microsoft licensing has always been difficult to understand. Adding virtualization licensing that is different from standard licensing makes it even more confusing. Steven Warren h...
Steven Warren // February 22, 2009, 1:04 PM PST

Will cloud computing change how IT works today?

More and more companies will see value in allowing companies that are better suited to handle their infrastructure, while they just plug and play their data into that infrastructur...

Steven Warren // February 12, 2009, 10:58 AM PST

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...
Steven Warren // February 4, 2009, 11:40 PM PST

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...
Steven Warren // December 28, 2008, 5:00 PM PST

How do I work with shared folders in VMware Workstation?

Normally when you want to transfer files from computer to computer, you copy them over the network to a shared folder. VMware has taken this concept and has come up with its own wa...
Steven Warren // December 25, 2008, 5:00 PM PST

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 ...
Steven Warren // December 25, 2008, 3:57 AM PST

Download the VMware Player

VMware released a free player that allows you to run virtual machines created by VMware Workstation, Server, and ESX Server as well as Microsoft virtual machines and Symantec LiveS...