Goodbye vCenter Server for Windows and Flash-based vSphere web client!

Hmm.... it's not even VMworld yet and VMware decide to make 2 big-ish announcements. Although tbh, since vSphere 6.5 was released these 2 announcements have long been coming! Finally, after loads of speculation, VMware had announced that vCenter Server for Windows and the Flash-based vSphere web client is to be deprecated with the launch of … Continue reading Goodbye vCenter Server for Windows and Flash-based vSphere web client!

The End of vSphere C# Client

I've been so busy the past week or so that I totally forgot to post up a link to an article I wrote for SearchVMware regarding the recent announcement of the end of the C# Client! http://searchvmware.techtarget.com/tip/VMware-focuses-on-the-future-with-vSphere-HTML5-Web-Client Enjoy....

VMware Labs re-write the Onyx tool for vSphere 6.0 Web Client

I've been a fan of Onyx since it was launched back in 2009/10 and was an avid user of it when I had to quickly learn how to write some automation scripts for a previous project. For those of you who haven't heard of this tool before, Project Onyx is a script recorder that sits between vSphere … Continue reading VMware Labs re-write the Onyx tool for vSphere 6.0 Web Client

The end of Flash MUST be nigh!!

Adobe has to either fix all the vulnerabilities with Flash or kill it off completely!! Even Facebooks' security chief is telling Adobe to kill off the product! http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/07/14/facebook_flash_kill/ With all the recent security exploits with Flash, it comes as no surprised that Firefox now blocks Flash by default! http://gizmodo.com/firefox-now-blocks-flash-by-default-1717664482 Chrome has already limited Flash playing … Continue reading The end of Flash MUST be nigh!!

Tweak Chrome to fix vSphere Web Client

So one of the reasons my blog hasn't been updated quite as regularly as the previous 6 months is because I've been quite busy with work, plus I'm also trying to write articles for searchvmware.com..... =) Here's a quick 'tip' article of mine that they recently published. http://searchvmware.techtarget.com/answer/Tweak-Chrome-Web-browser-to-fix-vSphere-Web-Client