APAC Virtualization Roundtable (Xangati VDI/VI Dashboard) – Wed 30/3...
Xangati recently released dedicated dashboards for monitoring VDI and VI deployments. This week we are joined by Jagan Jagannathan from Xangati to discuss how these new dashboards will help to ensure...
View ArticleVirtual Machine Roaming in the Cloud (DoubleCloud)
If you have a mobile phone and travel to other areas or countries, you can still use it to make and receive a call. Your phone number does not change. This is called roaming in the wireless...
View ArticlePrinting Architectures for VDI (myvirtualcloud.net)
Printing discussions have been a constant during my customer engagements, and generally speaking I noticed that there are misconceptions about printing capabilities delivered with VMware View,...
View ArticleEnable TRIM on OS X 10.6.7 (Yellow Bricks)
Thanks to Jason Nash’s article I managed to finally get TRIM enabled for my SSD on my MAC. The procedure works great, however when you have a dual SSD setup like I have (booting on a 120GB Intel and...
View ArticlevSoup Everything is Better with Bacon #7 (vSoup podcast)
vSoup Episode #7 is now available! Sean Clark is our esteemed guest this time so naturally the first topic is Argyle Sweater vests and Crocs, which surely is a winning combo? Tech Field Day and Stephen...
View ArticlevSoup Episode #7 and VMware Podcast Directory (vNinja.net)
vSoup Episode #7 “Everything is better with Bacon” is now available for your listening “pleasure”. With Sean Clark as our guest, we get into quite a few topics like storage and SQL virtualization. Be...
View ArticleNew Cloudcast: DevOps & Developing New IT Skills with Nick Weaver...
Our fourth episode of the Cloudcast is out! This week we had Nick Weaver from EMC on the show to discuss the concept of DevOps and also developing new IT skills for staying sharp in the industry. I...
View ArticleXen community releases Xen 4.1 hypervisor (InfoWorld Virtualization Report)
There's good news for organizations that prefer the Linux-based, open source Xen hypervisor over competing virtualization offerings such as KVM, QEMU, VirtualBox, or the market-leading VMware platform....
View ArticleDebunking the myth of Using Private VLANs to prevent VLAN exhaustion (NTPRO.NL)
Using Private VLANs doesn’t consolidate the number of VLANs used or does it? If you want to add security between virtual machines on the same subnet without exhausting VLAN number space, VMware advises...
View ArticleNew Articles Published for week ending 3/26/11 (VMware Knowledge Base Weekly...
VMware ESX High Availability fails to configure with error: HA agent on xxxxxx in cluster xxxxx in xxxxxxx has an error: error while running health check script (1021173) Date Published: 3/25/2011 How...
View ArticleVMware Go Pro new version supports patching of 3rd party applications (ESX...
There was an update toVMware Go Pro and introduction 2 new Features. Few weeks ago there was an update to the VMware Online Tool called VMware Go™. VMware Go™ is a free service which helps you to...
View ArticleDedicated AWS VPC Compute Instances – Strategically Defensive or Offensive?...
Chugging right along on the feature enhancement locomotive, following the extension of networking capabilities of their Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) offerings last week (see: AWS’ New Networking...
View ArticleVMware vSphere PowerCLI Reference: Automating vSphere Administration (Arnim...
It has been quite a journey, but it has finally arrived. Today our book: “VMware vSphere PowerCLI Reference: Automating vSphere Administration” will be released by Sybex. The journey started about a...
View ArticleWhen the Knowledge Base is not enough: Desktop edition (VMware Support Insider)
by Stephen Gardner It might sound strange coming from the VMware Knowledge Management Team, but the VMware Knowledge Base should not be your only stop for self-help. In fact, as a veteran Support...
View ArticleMultiple Hybrid Clouds Kludged Together? — Cloud Architecture (Virtualization...
With the diversity of cloud's available today, data being sent from one to another could appear to be a hodge-podge of security. As one colleague put it recently when I asked what he was expecting to...
View ArticleCome Talk vSphere Design with Scott Lowe – BrownBag (Professional VMware)
Scott Lowe will be along for this weeks BrownBag to talk vSphere Design, his new book, and anything else we can come up with. New Book? Yes, Scott, in combination with Maish Saidel-Keesing, and Forbes...
View ArticleVIDEO: Using vCenter Update Manager (VUM) to Upgrade ESX and ESXi to 4.1...
Upgrading from vSphere 4.0 to 4.1 isn’t too difficult with the help of vCenter Update Manager (VUM). I covered this in my Best of vSphere 4.1 for vNerds video (included free with every Train Signal...
View ArticleVery fast and scalable topic routing - part 2 (RabbitMQ Blog)
In our previous blog post we talked about a few approaches to topic routing optimization and described the two more important of these in brief. In this post, we will talk about a few things we tried...
View ArticleDownload: System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2012 Beta...
At Microsoft Management Summit (MMS) 2010, Microsoft announced a ton of new products including System Center Virtual Machine Manager. You can now download the beta of SCVMM 2012 at Microsoft.com. more...
View ArticleThe Cloud is coming: install vCloud Request Manager (Virtual Aleph)
Hi all,here's a video from VmwareKB.http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1031100 This video explain how to install VMware vCloud Request Manager.cheers\mf
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