Upgrading / Migrating from vSphere 5.x to 6.x (6.5 , 6.7) best practices & Approach
Migrating and Upgrading physical systems is night mare, However with VMWare vSphere its not that complicated, a proper planning will
Read morevYOS Virtual Router for home Lab or SMB Configuration Steps
VyOS is a Linux-based network operating system that provides software-based network routing, firewall, and VPN functionality. This post will cover
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VMWare NSX – Collapsed DMZ Detailed Design Guide
Most of the small and medium size customers doesn’t have enough physical equipment to host the DMZ either physically separate
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VMWare NSX – DMZ Anywhere Detailed Design Guide
DMZ Anywhere takes DMZ security principles and decouples them from a traditional physical network and compute infrastructure to maximize security
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VMWare NSX Detailed Design Guide for Secured Production and DMZ use case
VMWare provides great validated designs for SDDC deployments. However, most of the organizations looks for tailored designs following the standards
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VMWare NSX-V 6.4.x Detailed Installation and Configuration Series
Managing and provisioning of networks is one of the most time-consuming process in a typical 3 tier environment. Lots of
Read morePart 5: VMWare NSX EDGE and OSPF Routing Configuration
This post will cover the installation and configuration of NSX EDGE appliance then will configure OSPF between DLR and EDGE
Read morePart 4: VMWare NSX Logical Switching and DLR Configuration
This post will cover the Logical switch creation and deploying DLR with control VM as we will use dynamic routing
Read morePart 3: VMWare NSX Cluster preparation and Controllers Installation
In this post will cover the Controller deployment, VTEP for VXLAN configuration, Cluster preparation and Transport zone creation which are
Read morePart 4: VMWare vROPS 6.7 AD & VMware Solutions Configurations
We had covered Cluster installation with HA and three nodes in the first 3 parts of this series. Will cover
Read morePart 3: VMWare vROPS 6.7 Additional Data Node Installation Steps
We had covered Deploying 3 appliances, Master and replica Nodes configuration in first 2 parts. Will cover deploying data nodes
Read morePart 2: VMWare vROPS 6.7 Replica Node Installation & HA configuration Steps
As we had installed master node in post 1 will cover configuring vROPS cluster HA and replica master node in
Read morePart 1: VMWare vROPS 6.7 First Node or Master Server Installation Steps
As we had covered all theory in the introduction post can be found here. This post will jump straight into
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VMware vRealize Operations Manager 6.7 Master Replica with HA Installation & Configuration Steps
vRealize Operations Manager provides operations management with great visibility across physical, virtual, and cloud infrastructures. vRealize Operations Manager (vROPS) uses
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Part 2: VMWare NSX 6.4.x Micro-Segmentation Configuration steps
Securing the Data Center with a Data Center & perimeter firewall is not enough. Last year attacks like wannacry and
Read morePart-1 : VMWare NSX Manager 6.4.x Installation and Initial Configuration
This post will cover deploying NSX Manager and initial configuration of NSX Manager. Micro-Segmentation and other configurations for NSX can
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Upgrade/Migrate from VMWare vCNS / vShield Manager 5.x to NSX 6.2.x – Methodology and Steps
Agent less antivirus is a big boon for IT admins as this simplifies most of the work by achieving the
Read moreVMWare NSX – Common Deployment Issues & Fixes V1.0
This post will cover the common NSX deployment issues or failures and fixes for those issues. We are trying to keep
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Installation and Configuration of Citrix XenDesktop & XenApp 7.17 on vSphere 6.7 Steps
Citrix VDI is the best in class when it comes to user experience, simplicity and security. HDX protocol is very
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Installation and Configuration of Citrix XenDesktop & XenApp 7.17 on Nutanix AHV Steps
XenDesktop VDI and XenApp are the products used by end users not professionals or IT admins. So the first priority
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Installing VMware vCenter Server 6.7 with an embedded Platform Services Controller guide
One of the major changes in vCenter Server Appliance 6.7 is simplifying the architecture by running all vCenter Server services
Read morePart 5 : VMWare VCenter 6.7 : VCenter 6.7 VCHA configuration
This post will cover the vCenter High Availability part (VCHA). VCHA is pretty easy to enable as its available under
Read morePart 4 : VMWare VCenter 6.7 : VCenter 6.7 Installation with External PSC
This post will cover the installation of vCenter server and pointing it to the external load balanced PSC which we
Read morePart 3 : VMWare VCenter 6.7 : PSC loadBalancing with NetScaler
In this post will cover the load balancing of PSC servers with Netscaler. If you are new to Netscaler or
Read morePart 2 : VMWare VCenter 6.7 : PSC External Certificate Installation
Once Both the PSC are installed and configured we need to Replace the Certificate on Both PSC nodes with subnet
Read morePart 1 : VMWare VCenter 6.7 : External PSC for LB Step-By-Step Installation
Having External PSC and load balancing them has become a common trend from vCenter 6.5. This post will cover the
Read moreVMWare VCenter 6.7 VCHA with External Load Balanced PSC Installation Steps
vSphere 6.7 is released few days back with lots of cool new features. This series will cover the installation of
Read moreWindows 10 Optimizations for Citrix XenDesktop VDI Master Image
Contents of the Post Citrix Optimizer ToolWindows 10 Optimization GuideWindows 10 User ExperienceCreate Application shortcuts for all users Citrix Optimizer
Read moreXenMobile 10.X – Increase user experience ( Auto Discovery / SSO and other)
XenMobile installation and configuration is covered here . Customization and User experience is most important thing when it comes to real implementation.
Read moreXenMobile – Apple APNS certificate Creation steps
APNS certificate is required to manage IOS devices from XenMobile. This post will cover the detailed steps to create Apple
Read moreXenMobile 10.7 and 10.8 Installation and Configuration Step By Step Guide
XenMobile can be deployed on Premise or in Citrix Cloud as well. This post will cover the installation and configuration
Read moreNetscaler 12 – XenMobile 10.7 Configuration steps
This post will cover the xenmobile 10.7 Configuration for Netscaler 12. XenMobile configuration is very easy but there are some
Read moreNetscaler 12 – Wild Card Certificate – CSR and Installation steps
This post will cover Wild card Certificate (*.domain.com) CSR generation , Certificate request from Microsoft CA and Certificate installation with
Read moreNetscaler 12 Configuration for XenMobile Cloud
Standard XenMobile will have MDM and MAM part , MDM is for mobile device management and MAM is for mobile
Read moreNetScaler 12 – XenDesktop/Xenapp Gateway Configuration Steps
This post will cover the XenDesktop/XenApp gateway configuration in Netscaler 12. With the new GUI features its became very easy
Read moreNetscaler 12 – Load balancer – Reverse Proxy – SSL Proxy Configuration Steps
This post will cover load balancing in Netscaler with reverse proxy or SSL proxy or SSL offload. There are many
Read moreIts Easy – NetScaler Basics for beginners
This post is purely to understand the Netscaler basics. I tried to make it simple in this post, as there
Read moreNetscaler 12 Generate CSR and Certificate Installation
In this post will cover the Certificate CSR generation with RSA key file and installing the certificate received from the
Read moreLDAP authentication for Netscaler GUI or Management
The very common request a netscaler admin receive in enterprises is to allow admins who’s accouts are part of LDAP
Read moreNetscaler 12 VPX installation on ESXi and Licensing
Citrix Netscaler is available as a physical appliance and virtual appliance. Netscaler Virtual appliance is available for XenServer, VMWare ESXi,
Read moreIts Easy – NetScaler 12 Step by Step Installation and Configuration Guides
With the availability of all the latest tools and blogs like these everything is easy, so our theme for these
Read moreCitrix VDA Installation on windows 10 Error Citrix Diagnostic Facility failed with error code 1603
Error: Installation of the Citrix Diagnostic Facility failed with error code 1603 Permanent Fix: install update listed in KB4051963. Reason:
Read moreConfiguring Windows ( Standalone / Domain Controller) NTP Server Steps
Contents of the Post About this PostHow to disable VM time sync with HostDomain Controller hosted on VMWare infra:Domain Controller
Read moreInstall and Configure Active Directory (CA) Certificate Authority
Contents of the Post About this postInfrastructure DetailsInstalling the RolesConfiguring Microsoft AD ROOT CA About this post Infrastructure Details
Read moreInstall and Configure Active Directory Domain Controller
Contents of the Post About this postInfrastructure DetailsEnabling RoleCreating New Domain About this post In this post we will cover
Read moreNetscaler Http to Https Redirection steps
Redirecting http requests to https virtual servers/URL’s in Netscaler Its a comment request to all Netscaler techie guys to redirect
Read moreNetscaler WAF step by step guide
We will focus on WAF implementation on Standalone WAF edition NetScaler in this blog. Netscaler WAF feature is available with
Read moreNetScaler HA Configuration – Best practise
This post will detail the Netscaler HA configuration. Its seems an easy way to just add the secondary Netscaler from
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