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Windows Failover Clustering on EC2 with Ravello
Windows Failover Clustering is a high availability solution that is part of the Windows Server operating system. Like other clustering solutions, it is not easy to run in the cloud. Even though...
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Generic HTTP Error Handling with AngularJS
Recently, our R&D team here at Ravello Systems decided to enhance our HTTP error handling. An ideal solution would entail generic error handlers that would not require extraneous work to be done...
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Continuous Integration and Deployment for Dummies
SUMMARY: Software is being adopted at unprecedented rates which is putting a strain on traditional software development processes. Test automation and Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment...
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AWS Cognito and Enterprise Mobile Application Development
Let’s look at the world of mobile app development. On one end of the spectrum, there are brand new mobile applications or services, which are built from scratch and in almost all cases use one of our...
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Advanced Enterprise Networking In AWS EC2 – A Hands On Guide
Today’s public clouds provide only limited access to layer 2 and network configuration. This makes networking in the cloud very different from the datacenter, where there is normally full layer 2...
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Continuous Integration and Deployment using Jenkins in a hybrid VMware ESXi...
Summary: Jenkins is a very popular solution for managing Continuous Integration and Deployment (CD/CD) pipelines. By using Ravello for the integration and system tests phases, users can improve the...
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My Virtual Way: My First ESXi Experience
This post will focus on my hands-on experience with vSphere, taking my VMware VMs (I created on our Ravello’s ESXi) and eventually deploying them on AWS EC2 (as you might remember from my last post in...
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How to attach CD-ROM and install ISO for AWS EC2 instances (AMI)
This post describes how you can upload your existing custom ISO files and launch your virtual machines on AWS or Google Cloud from it by attaching a CD-ROM device. Ravello provides a powerful platform...
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How to import ESXi VM to EC2 with VMware tools and networking intact
By using nested virtualization you can run your existing multi-VM applications (from your VMware or KVM environments) on top of AWS or Google cloud without modifying the VMs or networking. Ravello...
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Enabling console (VNC) access on AWS EC2 for Windows or Linux – Product Update
The ability to VNC to a guest running on AWS is an important feature that we have had from the early days of launching the Ravello SaaS. It furthers our objective of making AWS look & feel like...
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Ravello announces ‘VMware on AWS VIP Pass’ for vExperts
Dear vExperts, As VMware gurus, you exemplify the community values of innovating, contributing insights and helping fellow VMware users. We, at Ravello Systems, deeply share your love of...
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Nested virtualization & nested ESXi at VMworld 2014 – the line-up & FAQ
Since we, at Ravello, live in the world of nested virtualization (which unlike nested ESXi lets you run your VMware environments on third party hypervisors such as AWS-Xen or Google Cloud-KVM), I’m...
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My Virtual Way: Now Run Your VMware VMs on AWS
Summary: This post will focus on getting my VMware based application to run on AWS with Ravello. In my last post in the VCA-DCV certification series, if you remember, I stopped my exercise when I had...
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Install Openstack on EC2 for Continuous Integration & Dev/Test
When I first started getting involved in running Openstack on Amazon EC2 discussion at my company Ravello Systems, it sounded kind of silly to me. Openstack is a platform to build private cloud, so...
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Migrate Your Production Active Directory Setup to Any Public Cloud
Most enterprises want to use the public cloud for their bursty workloads including development, QA/test, upgrade testing, UAT (User Acceptance Testing) and training environments. However, these...
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XML-RPC has been around for a while. It’s simple. It works. So why not? There are lots of guides and blogs that explain how to do so, but none are complete and none contain full cycle and tackle ALL...
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Replicating your Sharepoint Server on any Public Cloud
Cloud computing is gaining in popularity to meet the scalable workloads of organizations. With the greater adaptability of DevOps, many enterprises are selecting cloud as the preferred option for...
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Ravello Enables Rapid Deployment of Multi-Tier VMware Applications on AWS,...
Ravello Systems won the “Best of VMworld 2014” Judges Choice award for its ability to run VMware workloads on AWS or Google cloud, along with the automation required for rapid deployment of multi-VM...
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Test Upgrade of Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 using AWS EC2 Cloud
Microsoft Exchange Server is a leading business-grade messaging system adopted by companies worldwide. It offers a number of capabilities, including email, calendar, collaboration, task management,...
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How to run the Android Emulator (with Hardware Acceleration) on Amazon EC2...
Mobile applications are everywhere these days, and the clear leader in the mobile operating systems arena is Google’s Android with over 80% of the smartphone OS market. As such, the development and...
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