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ESXi 5.1 Free with no vRAM limit but physical RAM limit of 32Gb

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: April 26, 2025

vSphere Essentials Kit

ESXi 5.1 Free version and entry level SMB packaging. Many of you might wanted to know what did happened to a free version of VMware’s popular VMware Free Hypervizor – ESXi 5.1 Free version. After few confusing updates of VMware’s page which is dedicated to the free version of ESXi 5.1, the things are much more […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: ESXi 5.1 Free

Licensing VMware – Further Reading

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: April 26, 2025

VMware vCloud Suite

As I already wrote in my article TOP vSphere 5.1 features where you had the possibility to learn about some cool new features introduced in vSphere 5.1. In addition, no more vRAM – good news. Just per-CPU-licensing… But there are other changes to the licensing of other products especially with the announce of the vCloud Suite, where […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: New VMware Licensing, vSphere 5.1 licensing

Coolest VMworld Videos

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: August 9, 2014

VMworld Best Videos

I’ll try to collect in this article some best, and coolest videos of products presented during VMworld 2012 in San Francisco. One of the first innovative products which took my attention was VMware Mirage. An upcoming product which will be able to manage user’s profile (with data) from central location. Very storage efficient by using […]

| Filed Under: Videos Tagged With: coolest VMworld videos, VMworld videos

Starwind iSCSI SAN 6.0 Released and Enhanced with VMware Backup Plugin

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: December 2, 2012

Starwind iSCSI SAN Software 6.0

Starwind SAN 6.0  – New release of Starwind’s popular iSCSI SAN software enhanced with VMware Backup Plugin This release came just in time for VMworld 2012 San Francisco. There is a new release of popular iSCSI SAN software – Starwind SAN 6.0. This software solution enables to use Windows Servers to create fault tolerance clustered […]

| Filed Under: Backup Tagged With: Starwind iSCSI SAN 6.0, VMware backup plugin

vSphere 5.1 licensing – vRAM is gone – rather good news, any more?

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 1, 2014

vSphere 5.1 licensing PDF

vRAM is gone, so the licensing starts to became more healthy as well. Rather sarcastic, but correct, IMHO. VMware had to react concerning the vRAM, because Microsoft Hyper-V v3.0 is at the point to be released (it’s already RTM – read my article on that). Having a licensing packages more healthy comparing to the competition, […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: vSphere 5.1 licensing

Top VMware vSphere 5.1 Features

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 1, 2014

VMware vSphere 5.1 - Easy Installation

vSphere 5.1 features has been unveiled. There are enhancements and new features in every level of the vSphere Suite. There are changes at the product level ( new products, like VDP ), features level ( Virtual hardware v 9, VXLAN, Space Efficient Sparse Disk format – New  ….) there are changes at the licensing level (no “vRAM […]

| Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: Top features vSphere 5.1, vSphere 5.1

VMware SRM 5.1 and vSphere Replication – New release – 64bit process, Application Quiescence

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: August 9, 2014

VMware SRM 5.1 - application aware

With the release of VMware vSphere 5.1, a number of other VMware products got updated to the release 5.1. One of them is VMware’s replication product VMware Site Recovery Manger 5.1. One of the major (and great) news for SMB customers is that SRM now supports vSphere Essentials Plus editions as well. Stays the requirement […]

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| Filed Under: Backup Tagged With: VMware SRM 5.1, vSphere Replication

vSphere 5.1 Networking – New features

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: August 9, 2014

vSphere 5.1 - Network Health Check

VMware vSphere 5.1 brings enhancements to the vDS. There are quite a few. The new version of vDS is version 5.1. Network health check can verify your physical network before deploying vSphere, to see, if the setup of the physical network will assure the deployment of VMs. Scalability: vSphere 5.1 supports more dvPortgroups, more dvports […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: vSphere 5.1

VMware Enhanced vMotion – New in vSphere 5.1

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: April 26, 2025

VMware Enhanced vMotion

In the latest release of VMware vSphere 5.1, the introduction of Enhanced vMotion which enables you to move virtual machines (VMs) which runs on local storage on one host to local storage on another host has been introduced. The VMDK disk files are moved from one side to another without the need of shared storage. […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: VMotion, vSphere Enhanced vMotion

vSphere Web Client – New in VMware vSphere 5.1

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: August 9, 2014

VMware vSphere 5.1 - The vSphere Web Client Architecture

Well, the new VMware vSphere 5.1 has just arrived and brought one new feature which one is better than the other. In this article I’ll focus on the New vSphere 5.1 Web client, since it will be the client of all future versions and all the management and update taks will be executed through this […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: vSphere Web client

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