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Copying files to and from an ESXi host

Software company Veeam have today released v3 of their free FastSCP program which now supports coping files to and from ESXi hosts without any hacking or modification required on ESXi.
The solution is able to copy powered off virtual machines to or from a Windows machine, jobs can be scheduled if required.
On testing managed a very [...]

Hyper-V - Mouse not captured in Remote Desktop Session

So you’ve loaded Hyper-V, created your virtual machine and loaded Windows server onto the virtual machine.  You are using remote desktop to connect to your Hyper-V host and power  on the virtual machine.
The first thing you’ll notice when you try to use the mouse is that you’ll receive the message popup “Mouse not captured in [...]

Managing VMware server 2 using Virtual Infrastructure Client

I’d tried VMware server 2 back in beta but found I couldn’t get on with the new management web interface so stuck with my trusted VMware server 1.0.x
A colleague mentioned recently VMware Server 2 could be managed using the familair VI client usually used to manage ESX hosts.
Sure enough after downloading and installing the latest [...]