Quick Tip: VMware Workstation 12 and Take Ownership message

One thing I’ve noticed when upgrading to VMware Workstation 12 is that I saw a marked increase in the messages such as “The VM appears to be in use” and prompting you to “take Ownership” of the vm which always fails.   Now this is a new thing as I very rarely saw it on previous versions however it appears that VMware have changed the release vm process within workstation 1Read More…

VMware NSX, the best unobtainable SDDC component?

I’ve been aware of NSX for a while and its ability but never delved too much into the in’s and outs of it. However since a move this year to a new employer I’m suddenly finding I’m being involved in much larger projects (currently on a project with 70,000 expected users) which means that NSX has moved round onto my radar properly. So I did a little reading on the subject and noted that Read More…