Posts tagged esx

Fun night patching servers and…

5 years ago

Fun night patching servers and upgrading vmware ESX host

VMware: Running VirtualCenter in a VM

5 years ago

by jayb

We currently run our VC in a VM, so I’ll have to take a look at this. VMware has released a technical note on running VC in a VM. I personally don’t like running VC in a VM, for the reasons covered in the technote. I do like the concept to P2V your existing physical VC (connected to an external [...]

Late night work

5 years ago

by jayb

This month we started a monthly scheduled window to do maintenance. We where able to ripe though patching the servers in about 2 1/2 hours. Now I’m upgrading and migration some of our vmware stuff. I’m trying to free up one of our 2.5.x servers so it can be reinstalled as a V3I server. What a fun [...]

Busy week, not many posts

6 years ago

by jayb

Let’s see Monday started by having the drive our exchange logs on fill up. Yeah….who would have thought we could have 3GB of changes to the database over a weekend…..exeutil is your friend… The rest of the week, we’ve had an onsite vmware workshop. We installed 3 Dell blades with ESX onto our SAN [...]