VMware now on the SVVP
VMware has qualified its industry-leading VMware ESX hypervisor under the Microsoft Server Virtualization Validation Program (SVVP)...http://tinyurl.com/6l6cwh Now you can run any Microsoft enterprise application on...
VM boot screen timeout
I was pulling my hair out today, wondering why the bios screen was going by SO much faster since I upgraded to 3.5, even when...
VI 2.5 Client Plugin – SVMotion
I just got all six of my ESX servers up to 3.5 and VCenter updated to 2.5. Now I'm looking for good plugin's and this...
Why VMware is better than Xen or Microsoft
When Microsoft and Citrix come sniffing around your virtual infrastructure here's some information you can give them. So at some point your going to have...
Free Tools That Should Be In Every VMware Administrator’s Toolkit
I've only used items 1 and 2, looks like I have some tools to download. First I have to finish upgrading the other 3 esx...
Be careful when using the delete all with snaps
Yellow Bricks has a good little write up about problems you could run into if you use a lot of snaps then delete all snapshots....
Virtual Center 2.5 Its Time
I'm ready to start planning my upgrade to virtual center 2.5. I'm looking through old post on this site and searching other vmware blogs to...
Customization fails after VC 2.5 Upgrade
I'm going to upgrade my Virtual Center next week, this is a really good tip to keep handy. A few people have notice that since...
Best Practices for ESX Host Partitions
Setting up a new ESX 3 server, here's a good place to start with the type and size of your partitions. Installing ESX is fast...
Potential Problem with ESX 3.0.x and VirtualCenter 2.5
We are still running ESX 3.0.x and VC 2.0.x. I thought about upgrading vcenter first and then just upgrading the servers has time permits. But...