VMware has extended it’s previous deadline for upgrading to VCP4 certification until the end of January 2010. Previosuly, VMware admins already holding VCP3 certification had until December 31, 2009 to upgrade to VCP4 without being required to sit (and pay for) an additional course on vSphere 4. ...
How to increase the number of simultaneous VMotions of guests allowed between VMware ESX hosts has been covered many times already. In fact, check out the following blog posts on this topic for extra information and insight not provided here...
Forget the feature matrix with all the check marks. Forget the price comparison and the price per virtual machine or cost per application...
The GestaltIT Tech Field Day (TFD) is the gift that keeps on giving! From now until the end of the year (2009), VM /ETC readers can use the promotional code BRAMBLEY whenbuying a Drobo from Data Robotics and receive a discount...
Shortly after VMworld I posted about my experience using vCloud Express. One of the things that I expected to see but found missing from the solution was the ability to perform virtual machine (VM) uploads and downloads between my own vSphere infrastructure and the hosted VMware environment...
vCenter Client Shortcuts by Bouke Groenescheij is post worth book marking by VMware admins who want to speed up their administration and management of vSphere...
Surely you’ve heard about Drobo by now? As the presenter in the last slot of the GetsaltIT Tech Field Day (TFD) schedule a few weeks ago, Data Robotics was probably the most anticipated session by my fellow Delegates. ...
On the TechRepublic Servers and Storage Blog, Scott Lowe (not this Scott Lowe) posted his objective feature comparison table of VMware vSphere and Hyper-V on Server 2008 R2. Two things from Lowe’s Microsoft’s Hyper-V R2 vs. VM...
It has to be the most common question for those implementing a new virtual infrastructure (VI) – “how do we back up our virtual machines?” There are certainly plenty of choices. A co...
Here is my video of the GesaltIT Tech Field Day Party at The Computer History Museum in San Jose, CA...
VMETC Video Album of GestaltIT Tech Field Day movies - blogger event on 11/12 - 13 in San Jose, CA. Videos from misc. attendees included.
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As promised a few weeks ago, you can now download the latest version of VMware’s VDI solution, VMware View 4. The download can be found here, and the Release Notes explain What’s New and other helpful information about Getting Started. Vi...
Ocarina Networks presented to us during the Day 2 morning session of the GestaltIT Tech Field Day. Their presentation was a deep dive into storage compression and optimization...
The VMGuy has the scoop on all the VMware releases tonight! VMware has also made available an updated version of the GUI based virtual machine (VM) backup and restore plugin for vCenter 4, VMware Data Recovery 1.1 (VDR). Download it here and check the check the Release Notes here...
It was speculated that it might not happen until next week (Monday 11/23), but VMware engineer Dave Lawrence’s post Release: ESX 4.0 Update 1 on his VMGuy Blog confirms that ESX 4.0 U1 is now available for download. ...
