Category Archives: Virtualization

Default outbound connections from VMs in Azure ends on Sept. 30, 2025

Posted on 2025-07-04 by guenni

[German]From September 30, 2025 Microsoft intends to discontinue the standard connectivity of outbound connections for VMs in Azure and switch to new methods.

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VMware Tools 13.0.0 released

Posted on 2025-06-23 by guenni

[German]VMware by Broadcom has just released Vmware Tools 13.0.0 build 24696409. The package also contains updates to the versions of OpenSSL 3.0.15, 7zip 24.09 and uriparser 0.9.7.

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VMware Cloud Foundation 9.0

Posted on 2025-06-20 by guenni

[German]VMware by Broadcom has released its long-announced VMware Cloud Foundation 9.0 on June 17, 2025. VMware Cloud Foundation 9 (VCF 9) is sold to customers as a private cloud suite.

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Windows 11/Server 2025 June 2025 updates cause BSOD in Proxmox/KVM/QEMU

Posted on 2025-06-18 by guenni

[German]Users of the virtualization platform Proxmox and KVM/QEMU get BlueScreens on virtualized Windows VMs as soon as they install the June 2025 updates. It affects (Proxmox) hosts with AMD CPUs (Ryzen & Epyc). And I got reports, that Linux KVM … Continue reading →

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VMware kicks lowest partner level (except in Europe)

Posted on 2025-06-07 by guenni

[German]Brief news that I came across last Sunday. VMware by Broadcom is shaving its partner program for the distribution of its products. The lowest level of the partner program is to be dropped – although this step does not apply … Continue reading →

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VirtualBox 7.1.10 released

Posted on 2025-06-05 by guenni

[German]Oracle's developers have released version 7.1.10 on June 3, 2025. This version is a maintenance update to fix errors.

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Windows Server 2022/Windows 10/11: Out-of-Band Updates KB5061906 / KB5061977 / KB5061979 fixes Hyper-V freezes (23./27. May 2025)

Posted on 2025-05-28 by guenni

[German]Microsoft released an out-of-band update for Windows Server 2022 on May 23, 2025 to prevent the Hyper-V platform from freezing. On May 27, 2025 another out-of-band update for Windows 11 24H2 has been released to fix the same issue. And … Continue reading →

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CISPE says: VMware has increased prices by 800 to 1500%

Posted on 2025-05-26 by guenni

[German]The Association of European Cloud Providers, CISPE, complains that VMware by Broadcom has increased the prices of its products for customers by a factor of 800 to 1500 percent following the takeover by Broadcom. Broadcom is accused of abusing its … Continue reading →

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FSAS Technologies suspends VMware partnership from June 2025

Posted on 2025-05-22 by guenni

[German]Following VMware by Broadcom's harsh treatment of customers and partners, FSAS Technologies (Fujitsu) is now suspending the VMware partnership from June 2025 onwards.

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Parallels survey: 63 percent of SMEs are looking for a new VDI or DaaS solution

Posted on 2025-05-12 by guenni

Parallels, active in the field of virtualization and end-user computing (EUC), recently published the results of its 2025 State of Cloud Computing Survey. The study reveals a significant shift in the EUC market, driven largely by small and medium-sized enterprises … Continue reading →

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