VMware Tools available via Synaptic for Ubuntu VMs
VMware announced specific Linux packages are now available for it’s VM Tools not too long ago. They also introduced the Operating System Specific Packages (OSP) Home Page where “you will be able to...
View ArticleUbuntu Send Ctrl+Alt+Del command to VMware Server VM
I was surprised to find there is not a “send ctrl+alt+del” menu command in VMware Server 2.0 (updated 01.30.09) when connecting from an Ubuntu desktop. It’s not in the Remote Console menus nor in the...
View ArticleUbuntu To Provide Open Source Private Cloud Infrastructure
Mark Shuttleworth, founder of the Ubuntu Project, has announced via the Ubuntu Development List that Ubuntu Server 9.10, which will be available in October 2009, will allow companies to build their own...
View ArticleVMware vCenter Linux Virtual Appliance Beta Available
Duncan over at Yellow-Bricks.com just a posted about a technology preview of the new VMware vCenter 2.5 for Linux available for beta testing. The virtual appliance can be downloaded from the VMTN...
View ArticleWatching NCAA March Madness in a VirtualBox VM hosted on Kubuntu
March Madness in VirtualBox Once again I am using a VirtualBox VM to help me watch a streaming sporting event on a Linux host. This past football season I was Watching the Georgia Bulldogs in a...
View ArticleUsing vSphere Client on Ubuntu Linux with Single Application RDP
I have periodically attempted different methods for running the VMware vSphere and VI Client (VIC) on Ubuntu. While continuing to keep my fingers crossed for VMware to release a Linux version, I’ve...
View ArticleInstall VMware View Open Client On Ubuntu Netbook Remix
Just a quick post to explain how to use Synaptic Package Manager to install the the VMware View Open Client on Ubuntu. I’m using 64 bit Ubuntu Netbook Remix (UNR)for the example in this post. I would...
View ArticleVIRTUMANIA Episode 10: Rooters, Hummers, and the Ubuntu Enterprise Cloud
In VIRTUMANIA episode 10 Theron Conrey and Simon Wardley join Marc and me for closer look at the open source Ubuntu Enterprise Cloud. The following is the podcast summary: VIRTUMANIA Podcast Episode 10...
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