With the new release of vSphere 4, VDR has been updated to v. 1.1. Since I wanted to test the new functionality (now officialy supported), FLR (file level restore). Right now for Windows VMs only, but the linux version will be released in one of the future releases. Now FLR can be used without going […]
Google Chrome OS available for testing in a virtual machine
Google Chrome OS (first compilations) is available as a VMware Image There has been some first binaries released from the new upcoming Google Chrome OS. And some people compiled that binaries and transformed that to the VMware Image, so you have the possibility to run Google Chrome OS as a VM in VMware Player or […]
VMware SRM 4 video explaining installation steps for Shared Recovery Site
With a recent release of VMware SRM 4, there has been also a new feature introduced. VMware SRM was released few weeks back. SRM 4.0 is fully compatible with VMware vSphere 4. VMWare Site Recovery helps you create and successfully test recovery plans for your datacenter. VMware SRM is used to protect the whole data […]
Backing up Free version of VMware ESXi 4 with Free VCBGhetto v.2
Free backup tool GhettoVCB2 was released. There has been new version of free script for backing up the VMware’s free version of ESXi 4 . As you shoud know (and I’m sure you do), with the free version of ESXi you don’t have a console (unless you use the unsupported mode – not recommended, only […]
VMware vSphere 4 DRS video and how-to do a configuration
Vmware vSphere 4 configuration in a DRS cluster. This video comes from David Davis, the author of Trainsignal’s great video learning course for VMware vSphere 4 . Sometimes you need to configure some rules in a DRS cluster to fits your needs in your environment. For example you need 2 VMs to always run on […]
Thick or thin, that is a question?
New performance whitepaper from VROOM blog. If you ever doubted any performance issues due to using Thin provisioned disks, you should read this whitepaper. In fact there are just very little performance loss (if any) when using thin disks. The benefit of using thin disks over thick disks is quite big as you can save tons […]
Passed VMware VCP 4 certification exam
VMware VCP-410 passed I don’t think that there is many people like me. Just look. I was born in Czech Republic, then with the life going on I’m now French and I live at a beautiful Tropical Island called Reunion (FR) in Indian Ocean. For your information it’s close to Mauritius. Anyway. Since at the […]
P2V ramblings with OEM server installation
Windows OEM license installed on physical Server can’t really be P2V. Or yes? It just came it as an evidence for me because it already happened to me in my production environment several times, but it’s not evident for everybody. So just a little remember. Especially when you are just started learning about virtualization and […]
Windows 7 and VMware VI client issue fixed with official KB
When you want to run VI client on Windows 7 recently released or on Windows 2008 Server R2 The problem was known for some time now, and the bloggers community found a workaround quite quickly. VMware was a bit late to officially fix this trouble with this official KB article: Cannot launch vSphere Client after […]
Using storage vMotion or using an Extent to gain space on the LUN
VMFS – Virtual Machine File Cluster with a possibility to dynamically expand a volume. I found this video on YouTube, where Satyam Vaghani – Senior VMware Engineer – explains which choice customers are having when they short on space on their LUN. Basically the VMFS file system has the possibility to make your datastore larger […]
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