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Solutions where the storage and compute is in the same box are destined to have a success, because they radically change the datacenter design and efficiency. They scale a linear way, because of the nature the data are stored. They’re stored and accessed locally, with a copy on another node. The Nutanix distributed file system as a core of the [...]
Virtual Labs for replicas is another new feature that has been announced by Veeam. Virtual labs which brought the revolutionary feature that has been around since version 5 of Veeam Backup and replication, has brought this possibility to mount and run VM directly from backup location. Veeam Backup and Replication v7 enhances this function for [...]
vCenter Server Heartbeat is a product that allows the protection of vCenter server. You’ll find many good tips on designing the solution and there are many links to documentation and online help explained as well. This post shows the vCenter Server Heartbeat Installation Video. The deployment showed in this video is as virtual-virtual. You’ll find about [...]
vCenter Server Appliance is very popular for small deployment and also during home lab testings. This is mostly because of it’s limitations, and also because of dependency on windows based vCenter plugins. The vCSA 5.1 does currently have some limitations, but the future is going to be with vCSA: 5 hosts and 50 virtual machines. [...]
vCloud Automation center (vCAC) is a new product that has been announced during VMworld Barcelona. vCAC enables you to automate provisioning and management if IT services across multi-vendor deployment technologies, tools and processes. This product is quite complex but automation provided can reduce complexity and risk, speed of deployments. It’s an automation toolkit. I have reported on details [...]
New features in VMware Fusion are presented in this video from VMware. The Fusion 5 has been designed for Mountain Lion. Faster UI, better battery life (up to 40%), drag-and-drop for organizing VMs. Together with USB 3.0 support and optimizations for Windows 8, the new VMware Fusion 5 is also built for the new high [...]
VMware Go – Installation, Management, patching, ticketing… for Small Businesses VMware Go is using technology which was developed by Shavlik technology before acquired by VMware. This technology is used to maintain with ease the patching of the whole environment. In fact there is a free version which name is simply VMware Go and the paid [...]
PowerCLI 5.1 has new commandlets for datastore clusters. In this new video done by Alan Renouf (Virtu-al.net) he shows you some new commandlets which are now present in the vSphere PowerCLI 5.1. There are quite a few possibilities on what to do with those PowerCli commandlets. This is a step-by-step video…. First you’ll see how [...]
VMware vCloud Director Snapshots – in Video. vCloud Director 5.1 which has been released recently now allows to create snapshots. I have detailed the features of vCD in my post here – vCloud Director 5.1 released – what’s new? . By default the snapshot colon isn’t checked, so you’re not able to see if the vApp [...]
VMware vSphere Storage Appliance 5.1.1 With the recent “patch friday” at VMware, there has been many VMware products that has been updated and patched. It’s only few months later after the 5.1 release, where some major bug fixes has been ironed out, to finally most of the IT admins can upgrade to 5.1 with peace of mind. [...]
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Veeam Backup & Replication 6.5 Free Version (New) - also called “VeeamZIP |
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Virtual Health Monitor - Free product for VMware, Hyper-v, Xen, RHEL, Citrix XenServer, OpenStack, CloudStack... |
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Veeam One Free Edition 6.5 (New) - updated version of Veeam One Free edition |
