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DNS Query 2 to 4 seconds Intermittently on Win 2016 Server

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Hi All,


I am experiencing a DNS lookup problem on one of my servers.


Intermittently, for around 30

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HOW TO: Shrink a VMware Virtual Machine Disk (VMDK) in 15 minutes

HOW TO: Shrink a VMware Virtual Machine Disk (VMDK) in 15 minutes

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Single DC or Multi DC setup, VM backup for SMB with DC and File Server combination

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We had inherited a couple of hospitality customers with that have aprox 35 workstations and 2

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Benefits of thin provisioned storage array in vmware 5

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Hi experts, I have done some readings on best practices for VMware storage and what I have gathered …
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VMWare Microsoft 2016 essentials restore physical hardware raid controller boot inaccessible bootdevice

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Created a backup for WIndows 2016 essentials VMWare virtual machine with Synlogy active backup. The

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VMware License for BE7M-M5-K9 Servers

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We're ordering two Cisco BE7M-M5-K9 servers for UCS applications. We have been informed

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Lessons Learned: Adding Used NVME Drive to HP ProLiant Server with ESXi

Installing used hardware in a home lab or other systems can have some challenges. Hopefully, the lesson learned here with a used NVMe drive will save someone else time and headache.
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We found some cool new technology at VMworld last week. …

We found some cool new technology at VMworld last week. Check out the top 4 products from the show!…
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Shockwave Flash Crashes with vSphere Client  Hi Experts! …

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Shockwave Flash Crashes with vSphere Client

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I'm going to start something new at EE, Tips from the VMware…

I'm going to start something new at EE, Tips from the VMware vSphere Datacentre... real world tips, …
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Andy's VMware vSphere tip#4: Partitions :- OS Partitions …

Andy's VMware vSphere tip#4: Partitions :- OS Partitions have no place in VMware vSphere or Hyper-V.…
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ESXi FREE R.I.P - End Of General Availability of the free …

ESXi FREE R.I.P - End Of General Availability of the free vSphere Hypervisor (ESXi 7.x and 8.x) …
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No internet in win11 VM after VMware workstation 17.5 update .

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No internet in win11 VM after VMware workstation 17.5 update .

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In-Place Upgrade from Windows Server 2012R2 to 2022

Microsoft has ended support for Windows Server 2012R2. This means not only an end to features and bug fixes, but an end to security patches as well. Rather than building a new server from scratch, there is the option for an in-place upgrade.
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How to logon to ESXI v6.5 from browser that is part of not available VCenter.

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We had power outage for a number of hours. So all the servers were turned off. I have 2 ESXI v6.5

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vSAN storage question after having some NIC/network issue on host

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On Wed around 8:57AM EST one of our hosts alerted us of a network uplink redundancy. It looks like

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vmware file is gone

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When I try to power on my vmware vm, I get error, "No operating system found".  Here's a screenshot …

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