PSOD on HP Proliant G7 with AMD 6100 Series (Malaysia VMware Communities)
There is known issues been faced by small group of user who had deployed their VMware ESX host on the latest platform with G7. You can refer to the official link from HP here and additional KB from...
View ArticleIndex to the entire VMware Knowledge Base (VMware Support Insider)
Being the producers of the Knowledgebase here at VMware you'd expect us to carefully watch various aspects of how it is used by our customers, always looking for ways to improve the quality and the...
View ArticleA Beginner's Guide to Memory Reclamation in ESX/ESXi (VMware Support Insider)
Today we have a guest post to the blog from Venkatramani Krishnamurthy, a Tech Support Engineer in our India offices. Venkat (for short) gives us an introduction to some of the different ways ESX and...
View ArticleVote for VMware Fusion at the 2011 Reader's Choice Awards! (Team Fusion)
We’re excited to announce that VMware Fusion has been selected as a finalist in About.com’s 2011 Readers Choice Awards! We would appreciate your support in winning the “Best Mac Application for Running...
View ArticleKnowledge is power (but only if you know how to acquire it) (Virtualize Planet)
Today you are going to find out what I’ve been doing behind the scenes for the last 6 months. Veeam is starting March off with a bang. As a vendor, Veeam Software has evolved to the next level with a...
View ArticleVMware Enhances Cloud Tools: vCC and vCO Plug-in (Mike D's Blog)
It was a busy weekend for VMware in the cloud space. Two new tools were introduced in the VMware cloud space – vCloud Connector and a plug-in for vCO to vCloud Director. vCloud Connector (vCC) vCC is...
View ArticleVeeam Technical Training – Knowledge is power (Virtualised Reality)
Today Veeam have announced their new partner accreditation program. This wouldn’t be something I usually would cover on my blog, but as part of the new accreditation comes new training resources...
View ArticlePowerCLI and VAAI : Quick and dirty script (Nickapedia)
How can you enable or disable VAAI across all the ESX hosts in a cluster through a script? This question was tossed up on the vSpecialist email list this afternoon by our fearless leader. Having just...
View ArticleVMware View PCoIP Remote Access in View 4.6 (VMwareTV)
VMware View PCoIP Remote Access in View 4.6 bit.ly -- VMware View 4.6 now provides support for external end-users connecting to their View desktop via PCoIP across the WAN. VMware ThinApp...
View ArticleFrom Cloud to Tape and Back. Google’s Gmail outage. (VMwareInfo.com)
SNAGHTML113fce9I’ve been reading through a bunch of articles about the Gmail incident and there were two interesting points that jumped out to me about it that I thought I would write about. The first...
View ArticleStorage Saavy in SoCal? Want a Job? (VMware Tips)
At EMC we’re constantly growing…and with the launch of our VNX and VNXe storage lines, we’re growing like CRAZY! So here’s a calling for all of you storage geeks out there…. Are you storage saavy? Not...
View ArticleMore on Oracle and VMwareincluding other must-see resources. (Virtual Geek)
The blog post on EMC’s own journey on virtualizing Oracle (we saved $5M vs. our old configuration, and got 20x more performance) has gotten a lot of feedback (thank you all!) There was one piece of...
View ArticleVShield Manager: Installing VMware’s virtual security appliance (VMware tips...
VShield Manager is a virtual security appliance that controls the vShield security suite. Installing vShield Manager is the first step toward improving VMware security. Add to digg Add to StumbleUpon...
View ArticleDid IBM just change the game in private cloud? (VMware tips and tricks)
A beta program from IBM's Tivoli division may upend the private cloud fight. With Tivoli for VMware, IT shops get an intriguing option for enterprise cloud management. Add to digg Add to StumbleUpon...
View ArticleVMware shops grapple with VM stall (VMware tips and tricks)
Users report that ongoing VM stall in vSphere environments mainly arises from interoperability glitches with underlying infrastructure and finger-pointing among vendors. Add to digg Add to StumbleUpon...
View ArticleWhy Microsoft hates VDI (Brian Madden Blog)
For years (even decades), Microsoft hasn't really had to market the Windows platform. It was a total monopoly in the business world and just about every new business app was written for it. One of the...
View ArticleYeah - The VMware FastTrack training courses are back (NTPRO.NL)
Next month, VMware will release tree new training courses. VMware vSphere: Automation FastTrack This fast-paced, extended-hour training course includes the content of the VMware vSphere: Install,...
View ArticleUsing NetApp VSC vCenter Plug-in (RTFM Education)
It’s been a while since I played with the latest plug-ins from NetApp. Yesterday, I was very fortunate to have one of NetApps specialists (Luke Reed) come up to my collocation – and do a controller and...
View ArticleLicensing VDI for Microsoft Desktops – is it rocket science? (Virtualization...
Given all the past ingenuity and accomplishment why is it, in 2011, the mere task of assigning valid licenses to desktop virtualisation should appear an arcane process? How do different virtualization...
View ArticleHow to configure Port Binding in Software/Hardware iSCSI initiators (VMware...
Another guest post from Venkat Krishnamurthy, today's dealing with how to configure port binding for your iSCSI initiators. Port binding is a method of configuring multipathing with Software/Hardware...
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