VM with disks in multiple datastore clusters? (Yellow Bricks)
This week I received a question about Storage DRS. The question was if it was possible to have a VM with multiple disks in different datastore clusters? It’s not uncommon to have set ups like these so...
View ArticleIrish VMUG Meeting – Thursday, August 18, 2011 (RTFM Education)
Please to announce that registrations are now open for the Irish VMUG which takes place next Thursday at: Dell Inc. Raheen Business Park Building: Auditorium Limerick, Ireland The Agenda includes:...
View ArticleNext Generation Development Tools (VMTN Blog)
Development methodologies and tools never stand still, and have been evolving since the dawn of the computer industry. And the more sophisticated our web applications begome, the larger our datasets...
View ArticleVMware Cloud Infrastructure Launch - VMware vSphere 5 (VMwareTV)
VMware Cloud Infrastructure Launch - VMware vSphere 5 vmware.com -- VMware CEO, Paul Maritz and VMware CTO, Steve Herrod introduce VMware vSphere 5 and the new cloud infrastructure suite. From:...
View ArticleWhat's New in VMware vCloud Director 1.5 (VMwareTV)
What's New in VMware vCloud Director 1.5 vmware.com -- VMware Director of Enterprise Cloud Product Marketing, discusses what's new in VMware vCloud Director. Learn about building an Enterprise Hybrid...
View ArticleRelease: Trilead VM Explorer 3.6.009 (virtualization.info)
Trilead has released version 3.6.009 of its VM Explorer, a backup solution for VMware Virtual Machines. VM Explorer Backups can be stored on ESX, Windows, Linux and FreeBSD based storage...
View ArticleVMware vSphere Storage Appliance - How does it work? (VMwareTV)
VMware vSphere Storage Appliance - How does it work? vmware.com -- Watch this video for a overview of the vSphere Storage Appliance and how it works. Learn about "Shared Storage for Everyone" From:...
View ArticleWhat's New in VMware vSphere 5 and vCenter Heartbeat 6.4 (VMwareTV)
What's New in VMware vSphere 5 and vCenter Heartbeat 6.4 vmware.com -- A recap of VMware vSphere 5 and vCenter Heartbeat 6.4. From: vmwaretv Views: 37 0 ratings Time: 46:22 More in Science &...
View ArticleWhat's New in VMware vShield 5.0 - Trust Your Cloud (VMwareTV)
What's New in VMware vShield 5.0 - Trust Your Cloud vmware.com -- VMware Product Mgr for Security Products, Ravi Kumar, introduces and discusses VMware vShield 5.0 for security and compliance. From:...
View ArticlePaper: Citrix Reference Architecture for Multi-Tenant Desktop as a Service...
Citrix has released a paper titled: Citrix Reference Architecture for Multi-Tenant Desktop as a Service. The paper which contains 56 pages details how to use Citrix XenApp 6 and the...
View ArticleVMware: New vRAM entitlements (VirtualizationAdmin Blogs)
VMware has (somewhat) seen the light with regard to vRAM entitlements and made a number of changes based on customer feedback. Here are the changes (all values are per socket/license): Essentials: 32...
View ArticlePittsburgh vs. Michigan – Why Not Love Both (VMware End User Computing)
In the latest edition Brian & Gabe LIVE, Brian Madden and Gabe Knuth's Internet Radio show, the guys call out this blog and two of our recent posts looking at View deployments with the City of...
View ArticleVMware Addressing Ecosystem Shortcomings (Virtualization Review Blogs)
VMware's Raghu Raghuram points to three areas where the company could make improvements.
View ArticlevSphere 5 Top 10 Countdown: Swap to SSD and VAAI at #5 (Virtualization Review...
vSphere 5 does storage better, and by better, I mean with Swap to SSD and a much improved VAAI.
View ArticleCreate an .ISO Library in SCVMM for Hyper-V Hosts (Virtualization Review Blogs)
Here's a trick for configuring library shares within SCVMM.
View ArticleSocial Media and Customer Service (Jason's Nash's Blog)
If you follow me on Twitter you may have noticed some complaints about my Internet connection over the last few days. One thing I’ve noticed is that it’s not the actual outage of a service like that...
View ArticleIs VMware the new Tall Poppy? (Musings of Rodos)
Here in Australia we have this phrase called "The Tall Poppy Syndrome". It is the "social phenomenon in which people of genuine merit are resented, attacked, cut down, or criticised because their...
View ArticleFace-off: Is VMware Tools worth the virtual security risks? (VMware tips and...
VMware Tools are considered a best practice but they create virtual security risks. In this face-off, two experts debate whether the benefits outweigh the security concerns. Add to digg Add to...
View ArticleVMware ESXi 5 Scripted Install to USB Flash (VCritical)
VMware vSphere 5 adds the ability to perform a scripted installation of VMware ESXi 5 to a USB flash drive or SD card. Hyper-V? Not so much.
View ArticleHow to Persist Configuration Changes in ESXi 4.x/5.x Part 2 (virtuallyGhetto)
Continuing from part 1 of How to Persist Configuration Changes in ESXi 4.x/5.x Part 1, here is another method which I prefer when trying to persist configuration changes in ESXi. When ESXi boots up, it...
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