March, 2009

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VMFS volume management in ESX Server Explained

VMware published a great document concering VMFS volume management. The guide explains the VMFS volume header metadata mechanism and walks you through the new 3.5 setting SCSI.CompareLUNNumber. It’s a good read. You can get the copy here: VMware Technorati Tags:... (Continue reading)

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Step by step video how to install VM inside Virtual Infrastructure

Step by step video how to install VM inside Virtual Infrastructure

Step by step procedure for newbies about how to create and install an Operating system in a Virtual Machine running inside VMware Virtual Infrastructure. Using the VI client. In this video, David Davis shows how to do it exactly. Shows all... (Continue reading)

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Great video about how to install and configure Netflow Analyzer with ESX Server

I just stumbled through this video from Hany Michael showing that installing and configuring Netflow Analyzer is not that difficult. You can get AdvenNet NetFlow Analyzer Credit goes to him, good job !!! Technorati Tags: ESX Server, ESXi, Netflow Analyzer, Network Traffic ... (Continue reading)

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Get the vMotion working right with OpsCheck which help you to check your configuration

VMotion is difficult to get right. If you miss configure, it’ll won’t work…or it can have some impact on DRS (Dynamic Resource Scheduling) or HA ( High Availability). That’s where you can check out OpsCheck, a free tool from Tripwire which... (Continue reading)

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How to configure OpenFiler iSCSI Storage for use with VMware ESX.

How to configure OpenFiler iSCSI Storage for use with VMware ESX.

I wanted to test an Openfiler as a solution forHA and vMotion with ESX Server and vCenter. Using Openfiler is a great way to save some money on expensive SANs and for home lab testing and learning, this choice is just great. I... (Continue reading)

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Vcb front end console 1.0.6 beta

Vcb front end console 1.0.6 beta

Front end for VCB in beta… If you don’t know all the vcb commands you can use a front end console for VCB. Still in Beta (I did not tested yet). Looks cool. I think I’m gonna give it a try. It... (Continue reading)

VMware vCenter Mobile Access Technology download

It’s possible to download the new preview of the VMware vCenter Mobile access technology preview. As I wrote an article with nice video a few days ago, I did not imagine that there will a preview available so soon… -:) So... (Continue reading)

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VMware icons to use in Microsoft Visio 2007

VMware icons to use in Microsoft Visio 2007

If you are Visio user, then you can use VMware Icons that you can use in your schemas. There is 2 zip files available at Viops. These are the same Graphics from the official VMware Branding Team… 1.) Basically you’ll need... (Continue reading)

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VMware Fusion v 1.1 released

Fully compatible with Mac OS X Leopard VMware fusion. So what’s new and what’s enhanced? Here’s what Technorati Tags: Mac OS X Leopard, VMware Fusion ... (Continue reading)

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