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Microsoft’s wildly exaggerated claims of providing a less expensive virtualization platform than VMware vSphere have been hard to miss if you’ve spent any time on the web lately. We’ve previously pointed out the flaws in their math and our public...
May 16, 2012
A week in virtualization (VMTN Blog - VMTN Blog)
Yesterday, we’ve announced the vFabric Suite 5.1 , which features automated deployment, new components, and open source support. I’ve always had a soft spot for open source software in my heart, and am glad to see the vFabric team showing it some love....
May 16, 2012
KB article about SvMotion / VDS / HA problem republished with script to mitigate! (Yellow Bricks - Duncan Epping)
Just a second ago the GSS/KB team republished the KB article that explain the vSphere 5.0 problem around SvMotion / vDS / HA. I wrote about this problem various times and would like to refer to that for more details. What I want to point out here...
May 16, 2012
NAS Troubles III (Unexpected - Tim Verbist)
Eureka! Er is licht aan het einde van de tunnel , denk ik. Het voorbije weekend heb ik nog wat zitten prullen met de instellingen van de iOmga NAS en als bij wonder wil het ding terug een “propere” shutdown uitvoeren. ...
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May 16, 2012
Configure the Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP) in vSphere 5 (IVOBEERENS.NL - Ivo Beerens)
Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP)is a vendor-neutral open standard discovery protocol that is supported by multiple vendors such as Cisco, HP and Juniper for example. LLDP displays for example on what network switch and port the NIC in the ESXi hosts...
The previous article outlines the multiple admission controls active in a virtual infrastructure. One that always interested me in particular is the admission control feature that verifies resource availability. With the introduction of vCloud...
May 15, 2012
Software Defined Data Center: From Best Effort to 99% (VMware vSphere Blog - VMware vSphere Blog)
Posted by Matt Dreyer ...
It seems very likely VMware will announce a new version of VMware vSphere at VMworld USA. ...
May 15, 2012
Google Datacenter (Unexpected - Tim Verbist)
Indrukwekkend hoe ze bij Google met je data omgaan. De moeite om eens te bekijken dus. ...
This is Part 2 of a series of posts explaining how to configure OpenIndiana as NAS storage device. The series is made up of the following parts: Background information about OpenIndiana and OS installation Network configuration and Setting up...
May 15, 2012
VMware might announce next release of vSphere at VMworld 2012 (UP2V - Marcel van den Berg)
It seems very likely VMware will announce a new version of VMware vSphere at VMworld USA. ...
Just a very quick posting to remind anyone around the south of England or who is willing to come to the south of England for it that the next London VMware User Group (LonVMUG) is happening THIS Thursday the 17th of May. Also my fellow vExpert,...
Frank Denneman wrote a great article “Whiteboard desk” demonstrating his whiteboard desk, and frankly I think it is awesome! Once I have established where I am going to live next, I will also be purchasing an Ikea kitchen worktop. Frank has asked in his...
This is Part 3 of a series of posts explaining how to configure OpenIndiana as NAS storage device. The series is made up of the following parts: Background information about OpenIndiana and OS installation Network configuration and Setting up...
This is Part 1 of a series of posts explaining how to configure OpenIndiana as NAS storage device. The series is made up of the following parts: Background information about OpenIndiana and OS installation Network configuration and Setting up...
The next London VMUG takes place this Thursday May 17th and there’s still time to register . The line-up looks great as usual and in particular some excellent community content is on the agenda from well known regular faces at the VMUG. ...
Posted by Jerry Chen Vice President, Cloud and Application Services ...
I had a question this week around what the "poweron" file is and does as someone spotted it on one of their datastores. The "poweron" file is a file that is located on the designated heartbeat data stores. The file contains the set of powered on virtual...
Name: Niels Engelen Blog URL: http://foonet.be Twitter handle: nielsengelen Current employer: PriorWeb BVBA - A Belgian (web)hosting company ...
Recently I wrote an article about Monitoring a vCloud Eco-System and a provided an overview of how you can monitor this Eco-system using vCenter Operations Manager and vFabric Hyperic. Since that article was released people have been asking which...
May 15, 2012
Discover game changing replication for vSphere VMs (Gabes Virtual World - Gabrie van Zanten)
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May 14, 2012
Afzien (Unexpected - Tim Verbist)
De Tacx Flow was netjes op tijd geleverd. En belofte maakt schuld, dus heb ik het voorbije weekend de ergo-trainer aan zijn eerste test onderworpen. ...
May 14, 2012
Free tools for VMware (vClouds - Marco Broeken)
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May 14, 2012
Cloud Resource Meter (vClouds - Marco Broeken)
6fusion’s Cloud Resource Meter is a VMware vApp that allows you to profile any vSphere 4.1 or 5.0 environment and evaluate the cost of running that environment in the cloud – all for free and all right from the vSphere Console. Cloud Resource Meter...
In the last post I gave a quick overview of one of the many cool features of the Cisco UCS PowerTool PowerShell Module, I showed how they had made it easy for the admin to pick up their toolkit and use it, how navigation over 1000+ cmdlets could be...
VMworld News & Coverage
DynamicOps Awarded US Patent for End-to-End Management of Virtual and Physical ... MarketWatch (press release) "That the issuance of this patent follows record-setting customer adoption, as well as recognition from top influencers such as Gartner...
May 14, 2012
DynamicOps Cloud Suite Selected as 2012 MITX Innovation Awards Finalist - MarketWatch (press release)
DynamicOps Cloud Suite Selected as 2012 MITX Innovation Awards Finalist MarketWatch (press release) Enterprises boost IT efficiency and easily embrace consumerization by empowering users with personalized, instantly available services. Awarded...
Zerto Wins Red Herring Europe Award MarketWatch (press release) The company has been previously named Best of Show at VMworld 2011 and received a Gold award in the Business Continuity and Data Protection category, also at VMworld . Zerto received a...
May 14, 2012
DynamicOps Cloud Suite Selected as 2012 MITX Innovation Awards Finalist - PR Newswire (press release)
DynamicOps Cloud Suite Selected as 2012 MITX Innovation Awards Finalist PR Newswire (press release) Enterprises boost IT efficiency and easily embrace consumerization by empowering users with personalized, instantly available services. Awarded...
GigaOM What's Next From VMware: CTO Steve Herrod InformationWeek Asked how close we are to a software-defined data center today, Herrod said VMware customers will talk about the steps they've taken to achieve one at VMworld in San Francisco at...
May 10, 2012
StorSimple Cloud-integrated Enterprise Storage Connects Enterprises to HP ... - MarketWatch (press release)
StorSimple Cloud-integrated Enterprise Storage Connects Enterprises to HP ... MarketWatch (press release) StorSimple has uniquely achieved the most stringent "Certified for Windows Server 2008" and VMware Ready certifications, and was named...
May 8, 2012
For Acorda Therapeutics, disaster recovery protects vital enterprise assets ... - ZDNet (blog)
For Acorda Therapeutics, disaster recovery protects vital enterprise assets ... ZDNet (blog) Bauer: It all really started at VMworld . That's been a fantastic way for me to learn what's out there, what's coming up, and just staying in the...
VMWare announces View 5.1 for post-PC era ARNnet VMware Australia and New Zealand systems engineers account manager, Tim Hartman, said the journey to View 5.1 started last year at the company's VMworld event, where a three stage approach was...
Windows IT Pro (blog) VMware Acquires Big Data Startup Cetas Software Windows IT Pro (blog) Back at VMworld 2008, Windows IT Pro Technical Director Michael Otey and I interviewed VMware President and CEO Paul Maritz and asked him how he intended to...
StorSimple Cloud-integrated Enterprise Storage Connects Enterprises to HP ... EON: Enhanced Online News (press release) StorSimple has uniquely achieved the most stringent “Certified for Windows Server 2008” and VMware Ready certifications, and was...
