vCloud Director 5.1 has been announced during VMworld 2012 San Francisco which started yesterday (for partners). This update is packed with new features. One of the first which caught my attention was the ability to create snapshots from within vCD. This is something that would allow the cloud admins to create, revert or remove snapshots for […]
vSphere Storage Appliance (VSA) 5.1 new features and enhancements
vSphere Storage Appliance (VSA) 5.1 uses local storage (local disks) to create (simulate) shared storage which is spread through 2-3 nodes. Like this, no need to buy expensive SAN to be able to leverage HA or vMotion. UPDATE: The VSA is part of vSphere Essentials Plus Package. Look at the new vSphere licensing paper (PDF), […]
vSphere Data Protection – a new backup product included with vSphere 5.1
This new backup product replaces VMware Data Recovery, which has been introduced in vSphere 4.0 and which will still be supported. But from vSphere 5.1 the vSphere Data Protection (VDP) is going to be The Backup product bundled with vSphere. The VDP has the most of the code from EMC’s Avamar backup product and in […]
VMware vSphere 5.1 – Virtual Hardware Version 9
VMware vSphere 5.1 brings Virtual Hardware version 9. But before I’ll show you what new features are in this hardware, I’d like to point out theat the things are changing the way you’ll need to keep up with the latest VMware tools. VMware Introduces compatibility level in VMware vSphere 5.1. This is more like to […]
VMware vSphere 5 – Building a Virtual Datacenter
How to build virtual datacenter from start to finish That’s the point of this book, which has at first has been published in French, and now translated into English. Eric Maillé and René-Francois Mennnecier are the authors of this book. Both authors are VMware vExperts and works at EMC. The book has been published by VMware […]
VMware Workstation 9 has been released
The news just went out. The new release of VMware Workstation 9 introduces many new features. One of the good news is better support for nested virtualization and Windows 8 support. VMware Workstation 9 can be installed on Windows 8 and to support the former Metro UI, where toggling between Metro and Desktop can be […]
Xangati Storm Tracker – New cool Feature to detect bottlenecks in vSphere environments
New feature present in Xangati’s enhanced product detects Storms in the Clouds. VMware has entered the cloud business few years back, and Xangati with new release of Xangati can now help to detect a Storms in the Clouds via new feature called Xangati Storm Tracker. Xangati has developed a way of detecting, recording and alerting […]
Windows 8 RTM Downloads
Windows 8 RTM download – 90 days trial Microsoft has released the RTM version of their latest OS for MDSN subscribers the 15th of august. You can read about the roll up schedule in my post here, with release for everyone is schedulled for October 26. If you’re not MSDN subscriber or Microsoft partner, you can […]
PHD Virtual Backup 6.0
PHD Virtual Backup 6.0 – Backup, Restore, Replication and Instant recovery. PHD Virtual has released their new version of backup software for VMware vSphere environments. PHD Virtual backup 6.0 comes up with several completely new features. Those features that are specific to virtualized environments. In this review I’ll focus more on those new features instead […]
Unable to install VMware Tools message
Unable to Install VMware Tools – The problem can occur in some cases when wanting to upgrade previous versions of VMware Tools. How to get rid off that error and why actually this error is happening. It’s usually because of the previous installation of VMware tools. The installer cannot remove the previous versions of VMware […]
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