vNetwork Distributed Switch Adoption - Welcome to 2009 (Krystaltek)
In many environments I have worked in or seen it has always puzzled me why the adoption of vNetwork Distributed Switches is not as wide spread as in my opinion it could or should be. I started to...
View ArticleStarwind Software is officialy VMware Certified Partner (ESX Virtualization)
Starwind passed the Lab tests by VMware to became Certified Partner. In my recent article about Starwind I reported that Starwind Free Version has got unlimited storages capacity – read here. In fact...
View ArticleShort-Take: Clock Ticking on VI 3.5 Updates, June 1 Deadline (Colin MacMillan)
If you’re still not quite ready to upgrade from VI 3.x to vSphere, time may be running out on your ESX hosts to stay “current” inside of VI3 unless you act before June 1, 2011. If your VMware VI3 hosts...
View ArticleNew Mind Map, Resolution Path for OS issues (VMware Support Insider)
Today we have yet another mind map for OS issues. Those are issues that pertain to the guest operating system you are running in your vm. As before, this PDF has a click-able Flash object embedded so...
View ArticleTroubleshooting paused Hyper-V Virtual Machines. (VMwareInfo.com)
SNAGHTML28c80247After months and months of stable usage, your Hyper-V Virtual Machines all begin to go into a PAUSED state! What is going on? After clicking resume, they seem to run a few seconds...
View ArticleBrownBag Follow-Up – vSpecialist Nick Weaver (Professional VMware)
The Video 2011-05-25 ProfessionalVMware BrownBags – Nick Weaver Edition from ProfessionalVMware on Vimeo. The Links Not too many:...
View ArticleAdding a ESXi host to Active Directory (Think©Loud)
Since vSphere 4.1 VMware has enabled Active Directory integration for ESXi into the GUI. This is a nice feature to elevate your security and make sure that your AD can [...]
View ArticleCitrix’s frustrating XenServer strategy (Server Virtualization Blog)
SAN FRANCISCO — Citrix Synergy was chock full of news on desktop virtualization and cloud computing this week. But if you were looking for server virtualization news, you had to do a little digging....
View ArticleLBT (Load Based Teaming) explained (Part 2/3) (VMware Networking Blog)
By Hugo Strydom, Managing Consultant, VMware Professional Services In the first part we looked at how we collect network stats. In this part we will be looking at when and how LBT checks for load and...
View ArticleUpgrading All Firmware on your Iomega IX2 or IX4 NAS Device (TechHead)
I’ve been running an Iomega IX4 in my home vSphere lab 24×7 for the past two years and have found it to be a nice reliable NAS device. Though like with anything regular maintenance is required whether...
View ArticleNIC Teaming Update: Hyper-V Still Cloudy as Ever (VCritical)
Network teaming provides load balancing and fault tolerance to your virtual infrastructure. VMware vSphere provides powerful, elegant solutions to meet the most demanding requirements. The Hyper-V...
View ArticleDomain Controller Migration from P2V or V2V (Malaysia VMware Communities)
I had some discussion internally with my buddy today about this topic mainly due to some challenges been faced by the client as their current active DNS and Domain controller is hung once a while due...
View ArticleCongrats to Cisco… You're Making Server History! (The Virtual Storage Guy)
Giving a quick shout out to our friends at Cisco – a heartfelt congratulations on Cisco’s incredible success entering the mature, stagnating server market and in just two years becoming the #3 player...
View ArticleVideo - How to move your VMs to BlueLock’s vCloud Datacenter (NTPRO.NL)
Deploying a new VM in the vCloud is very easy. Just go to your Catalog, select one of your vApps Templates and choose “Add to My Cloud”. But what if you want to move an existing virtual machine from...
View ArticleReading about the Bloom Energy Server and thinking about it in the data...
http://www.bloomenergy.com/products/what-is-an-energy-server/ Built with our patented solid oxide fuel cell technology, Bloom’s Energy Server™ is a new class of distributed power generator, producing...
View ArticleVirtacore vCloud Express: New Feature Update (VMware vCloud Blog)
By Matt Sarrel I recently had the chance to log in and check out the new Virtacore vCloud Express environment. The interface is easy to navigate and has a familiar feel (especially after the beta). The...
View ArticleCitrix Synergy 2011 - Datacore (VMBlog)
DataCore Software recently launched a new version of its SANsymphony-V product , a next-generation storage virtualization software solution. VMblog... Read more at VMblog.com.<img>
View ArticleCitrix Synergy 2011 - StratoDesk (VMBlog)
Stratodesk Software is based out of Austria and has created an innovative thin client solution. This Citrix Synergy 2011 event is the first time for... Read more at VMblog.com.<img>
View ArticleCitrix Synergy 2011 - Xsigo (VMBlog)
Xsigo Systems is the I/O virtualization company that developed a new approach to server I/O: the Xsigo I/O Director. Xsigo I/O Director helps IT... Read more at VMblog.com.<img>
View ArticleCitrix Synergy 2011 - Gluster (VMBlog)
Gluster calls themselves storage for the modern data center, providing scale-out NAS for cloud and virtual machine environments. Check out this... Read more at VMblog.com.<img>
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