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New Fling: Real-Time Audio-Video Test Application by VMware Labs

New Fling: Real-Time Audio-Video Test Application by VMware Labs

VMware Labs released a new Fling called Real-Time Audio-Video Test Application. The download is available for Windows. What is it? This application verifies the correct installation and operation of the View Horizon Real-Time Audio-Video functionality. It provides a player that displays the “virtual webcam” feed, and also loops back the audio if required. This allows for testing without a third party app (which often requires user accounts such as Skype, WebEx, etc.). The application can also perform load testing by…

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New Fling: vCO-CLI by VMware Labs

New Fling: vCO-CLI by VMware Labs

VMware Labs released a new Fling called vCO-CLI. The download is available for Windows and Linux. What is it? vCO-CLI aims to provide exploratory programming to the vCO ecosystem. It connects to a running vCO server and presents a JavaScript REPL (Read-Eval-Print-Loop) to the user. All vCO plug-ins, workflows and the entire scripting API can be accessed, invoked and experimented with from the shell. This turns vCO-CLI into a powerful educational and experimentation tool. Access to the plug-in’s inventory is…

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New Fling: VMware Tools for Nested ESXi by VMware Labs

New Fling: VMware Tools for Nested ESXi by VMware Labs

VMware Labs released a new Fling called VMware Tools for Nested ESXi. The download is available as vib and is about 1.8MB. This VIB package provides a VMware Tools service (vmtoolsd) for running inside a nested ESXi virtual machine. The following capabilities are exposed through VMware Tools: Provides guest OS information of the nested ESXi Hypervisor (eg. IP address, configured hostname, etc.). Allows the nested ESXi VM to be cleanly shut down or restarted when performing power operations with the…

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New Fling: PowerCLI Extensions by VMware Labs

New Fling: PowerCLI Extensions by VMware Labs

VMware Labs released a new Fling called PowerCLI Extensions. The download is available as zip and is about 66KB. VMware PowerCLI is one of the most successful command line tools for managing your VMware products. With the many existing cmdlets designed for the system administrator or vSphere Admin, PowerCLI is the easiest and most powerful tool for managing your environment. This fling adds a PowerShell module with PowerCLI cmdlets for managing vSphere Flash Read Cache and VMware Virtual SAN. Screenshot…

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5 December 2013: 20th Belgium VMUG+ Meeting

5 December 2013: 20th Belgium VMUG+ Meeting

Wow, already the 20th VMUG meeting in Belgium and look at the line-up! I will be there, will you? The agenda of this meeting: 9u00 – Welcome (Erik Schils) 9u15 – Keynote (Chad Sakac) 10u00 – Parallel tracks ROOM 1: Stretched Storage Clusters, Best Practices (Lee Dilworth) ROOM 2: User Case: A 4K VDI (Seb Hakiel) 10u45 – Break 11u00 – “Bringing Google-like Infrastructure to the Enterprise” (Dheeraj Pandey) 11u45 – Parallel tracks ROOM 1: Trend Micro ROOM 2: Cisco…

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