19 June 2011 ~ 0 Comments

Three Ways for Extending a VM’s Disk

Most new virtual servers are provisioned from templates that have 12 to 20 GB “C” disk so what do you do when you run out of space?  Here are three methods which might work for you to increase the size of your virtual server’s disk.  Use VMconverter from VMware to clone the VM and change [...]

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Creating Windows templates for deployment in Virtual Center

This will cover Windows templates but the same steps are used with Linux, except the Sysprep. After you get your VM the way you want it, patches, secured and have your applications installed, you right click on it in the inventory windows of your virtual center and select “convert to template”. Converting to a template [...]

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