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Monitor your VMware with veeam tools



Just got an email from Ratmir (CEO) of veeam. Check out the tools for VMware Server, Workstation (free for personal use). I was looking for a tool to monitor my workstation and this is cool indeed.

A screenshot of the monitor.



Do check out the downloads and try them.

There is also a scanner. I think for a SMB shop a typical VMware Server farm will indeed need a solid monitoring and scanning. And all that can be for a reasonable cost.



Download and test it. I am doing it right now.

And here a couple of screenshots of my Solaris 10 on VMware Server:

You can always pick up advanced options on networking, disk, cpu etc by selection more columns:








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