VMware Home Lab Setup in a Drawer!

Over the years I have used many hardware variations to build my VMware home lab. I started with a mini lab on a Dell Latitude with 16GB of RAM, then an HP desktop Workstation with 32GB of RAM and 2TB of storage, and many other hardware combinations. The main objective was studying for certification or […]

Install & Boot ESXi in VMware Workstation Without a Boot Manager

This is the tip of the day on how to install ESXi on usb thumbdrive and boot it inside a VMware Workstation virtual machine. I was in the process of building my home lab based on an Intel NUC, there was only one small problem, I don’t have a desktop monitor to view the esxi […]