Useful Software for Professional / Personal Use

Here is a generic fun post for our readers. Below are some software that help self-manage at home and also useful for enterprise level. Virtualization Software’s for desktops a)    VMware Workstation for Windows and Linux desktops b)    Microsoft Hyper-V in Windows 8 c)    VMware Fusion for Apple Mac-OS d)    Oracle Virtual Box Accessing the Windows

VMware Recent Interview Questions – Part 2

One of the students attends the interview recently and came with these questions, its pleasure to provide the answers to these questions and it helps to many people. How many ESXi hosts u have in ur organization? Or size of your infrastructure? It depends on your experience or organization, for example I can say we

Troubleshooting Network Related Issues

This post will discuss about troubleshooting the network related issues. Once you read this post and understand, it’s very easy to apply these steps when you are working with network troubleshooting issues. Eight steps to successful troubleshooting of networking issues: 1. Identify the exact issue or problem. 2. Recreate the problem if possible. 3. Localize

VMware vSphere Home Lab Setup

The goal of this home lab setup isn’t to provide an environment to run a bunch of virtual machines like enterprise level.  Because we have to run ESXi inside Workstation/Fusion, the focus is on learning VMware vSphere and gets the practical exposer of Virtual Center features. Hardware Requirements: One Desktop/Laptop with at least 16GB of

The Perfect Job Interview In 6 Simple Steps

Something non-technical and more behavioral for all our students facing Job Interviews - When interviewing for a new position, we want to do everything possible to ensure it goes well. Breath mints? Check. Resumes? Check. Firm handshake? Check. But a great job interview starts days before you ever arrive at the office. Follow these simple

Windows / System Administration Interview Questions – Part 2

Second part of the common System Administration Interview Questions encountered - What is POP Server/SMTP Server? POP Stands for Post Office Protocol. It is basically use for mail receiving purpose in the network. SMTP Stands for Simple Mail Transfer Protocol. It is basically use for sending a mail as well as receiving a mail in

Windows / System Administration Interview Questions – Part 1

A quick overview of some of the most common System Administration Interview Questions - What is an operating system? Operating system works as an interpreter between computer Hardware and application. Operation system works as a user interface. Describe Operating System A type of software which is use to manage user and hardware is called as

VMware Recent Interview Questions – Part 1

Please refer to our previous posts for answers to the below. Recent VMware Interview Questions What are your regular responsibilities? How many clusters you have? What type of networking issues you are getting? What is HA and how it will works? What are the differences between in Vmware vSphere 4.x and 5.x? Do you know

Citrix XenApp Recent Interview Questions – Part 1

Please refer to our previous posts for answers to the below. Recent CITRIX XenApp Interview Qestions Tell me about your environment? What are the roles and responsibilities? How big it is your farm and how many farms you have? Averagely how many no.of users connected to your xenapp environment? What type of issues you are

VMware vSphere features Comparisons / Differences

 Differences between VMware vSphere features among different versions. What are the Differences between Clone and Template? Many people get confused regarding the exact differences between clone and template in VMware vSphere environment. Here is the complete list - A Clone creates an  exact copy of a running Virtual Machine  at the time of cloning proces