Vmware Virtualization Server

Hi, there. Virtualization has been getting common in recent years and emerged as a key tool to safeguard and sustain the servers and workstation operation. How does it work? Let's say you want to maintain the operation of the machine after couple of years of running. It might be down in any point in time. You may actually think of virtualization of the machines. By virtualizing the machine and save the OS into image and then you will be save from any disaster breakdown. Yes, virtualization has been used in HA (high availability ) and DR (disaster recovery) to safeguard the machine from break-down.  Following is a free version from theVMWARE that you may try in your company.

Vmware server ver2 - With this version, you can provide DR solution to your company. Just simply download vmware converter ver3, vmware server ver2 and vmware remote console.

Vmware converter ver3 - is to convert machine OS into image Eg, vmx . it's called virtual machine
Vmware server ver2 - is to provide platform that can add as many virtual machine as the storage allows for. You may also create new virtual machine for new server or machine deployment to suit the testing or live operation purpose.
vmware remote console - to enable web base remote control console.

Figure : Finetune the vm's spec

Figure : Add datastore from local drive or NAS

Figure : Add virtual machine 

With Vmware EXSI or Vsphere , you can roll out SAN storage to enable HA, high availability.

note: MS HyperV is another example of using HA