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Gain more free space with storage Thin Provisioning
Written on 31 Jul, 2009 at 0:48 in Server Virtualization | viewed 1,413 views times | 3 Comments
Thin provisioning can save you a LOTs of SAN space. You know that storage space on a SAN its expensive. Insdead of thinking how to get enough money to buy larger SAN or upgrade, why not instead migrate your VMs... (Continue reading)
Thin provisioning can save you a LOTs of SAN space. You know that storage space on a SAN its expensive. Insdead of thinking how to get enough money to buy larger SAN or upgrade, why not instead migrate your VMs... (how-to quickly save and restore the network configuration of your Virtual Machines
Written on 30 Jul, 2009 at 0:08 in Server Virtualization | viewed 507 views times | 0 Comments
When you convert a physical server to a VM the resulting virtual machine’s network settings are all set to DHCP. It’s because the configuration settings of the static IP addresse of the source server are not retained on the resulting... (Continue reading)
VMware Workstation Review on NetworkWorld
Written on 29 Jul, 2009 at 0:55 in Desktop Virtualization | viewed 211 views times | 0 Comments
NewtworkWorld has done a review about VMware Workstation. It seems that VMware Workstation won hands down…. out of four competitors. Virtual PC, Parallels and Virtual Box. I’m using VMware Workstation every day. All my testing, installation, learning… goes inside of... (Continue reading)
How-to install vSphere 4 inside of VMware Workstation
Written on 28 Jul, 2009 at 0:34 in Desktop Virtualization, Server Virtualization | viewed 2,234 views times | 4 Comments
I did my own video of installing ESX 4 inside of VMware Workstation. Whether you’re new to virtualization, or experienced user, to test if stuff works you need to practice. I’m using VMware Workstation to test stuff. The latest release... (Continue reading)
esXpress backup solution 2.6 fully compatible with vSphere
Written on 27 Jul, 2009 at 0:57 in Server Virtualization | viewed 377 views times | 0 Comments
What’s new and what’s better then ever? Improved file level restore speeds are now up to four times faster • Data Restoration and Archival via Windows’ Shares are now up to four times faster • Improved PHDD... (Continue reading)
How-to install an evaluation license for the Cisco Nexus 1000V switch
Written on 26 Jul, 2009 at 0:28 in Server Virtualization | viewed 468 views times | 0 Comments
Neal Mueller – Cisco product manager will show in this video how to install and try the software implementation of a Cisco Nexus switch. Evaluate the fully featured Cisco Nexus 1000V during 60 days for 16 CPU. This is a great... (Continue reading)
vNetwork distributed switch – Migration and configuration
Written on 25 Jul, 2009 at 0:15 in Server Virtualization | viewed 672 views times | 0 Comments
With a migration tasks to vSphere, there is a possibility to use vNetwork distributed switch. Using vNetwork distributed switch greatly simplifies the configuration of your networking in vSphere 4. There has been a new PDF released on a VMware Networking... (Continue reading)
Using Veeam Backup 3.1 also as a scheduled copy for your VMs
Written on 24 Jul, 2009 at 0:48 in Server Virtualization | viewed 631 views times | 0 Comments
Veeam Backup and fast SCP is one of the favorite backup-copy-replication-restoration tool around here since some time now. I have done quite a few articles about Veeam products in the past. They are simple to use, reliable and fast. Veeam... (Continue reading)
Windows 7 RTM, together with 2008 server R2 and Windows Hyper-V Server 2008 R2
Written on 23 Jul, 2009 at 5:00 in Server Virtualization | viewed 300 views times | 0 Comments
Windows 7 operating system has been Released To Manufacturing…. Together with 2008 server R2 and Windows Hyper-V Server 2008 R2 (free version of 2008 server… you know… -:) The RTM versions will be available to volume licensing customers through... (Continue reading)
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