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VMworld 2015 Day 1 Recap and Announcements

Highlights from VMworld 2015 Day 1!

VMware Identity Manager (vIDM) Web App Integrations

SAML-based SSO integration for Web Apps and other 3rd party identity providers now available!

Demystifying Horizon View Certs - Easily install a signed certificate

Horizon View certs giving you a headache? Follow this post to take away the complication and get those servers green! This post will cover installing certs for all versions of...

Socialcast: How & Why it Works

Excellent post showing Socialcast in action! Socialcast has transformed how I work on a daily basis and is a critical yet fun way to communicate and collaborate across the entire...

Composer Fault: Virtual Machine with Input Specification already exists

If you’ve ever run into this error when composing linked clones with VMware Horizon View Composer, you are very much not alone. This is a common error that ultimately comes...

How to backup and restore the Horizon 6 View ADAM database

The ADAM database is the heart and soul of your Horizon View environment. It contains all sorts of great stuff from Pool inventory, to persistent disk assignment, to licensing information....

Automating with the Horizon vCO plugin for VMware Horizon Part 1 - Installation

Using the Horizon vCenter Orchestrator (vCO) plugin allows you to automate provisioning tasks, allow end user self-service tasks, configure entitlements and more in VMware Horizon 6 thereby reducing the need...

Why an Apple User chose the Pebble Time over the Apple Watch

I love me some Apple. However the Pebble Smart Watch cannot be ignored!

Updating Appliances Offline? Sure!

Guest Post Ahead! If you are a VMware user that has discovered the joys and simplicity of Virtual Appliances, you have probably run in to applications built on top of...

Using OwnCloud with an NTFS file share [Updated]

Trying to use NTFS with your OwnCloud server? You may be running into some challenges.

VMware Labs Hidden Gem

If you don’t know what VMware HOL is, it stands for Hands On Labs. It’s an amazing platform that delivers technical guided product training right through your browser. Oh did...

VMware releases vSphere security patches

Calling all non-vSphere 5.5 users. Check out today's new VMware releases which address JRE security vulnerabilities, as well as SKIP-TLS, FREAK, and POODLE.More details in the release notes linked below.VMware...