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VMware Workstation 8.0 and VMware Fusion 4.0 released

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A new major release for VMware Workstation and VMware Fusion. The new VMware Workstation 8 has been released together with VMware Fusion 4. There are some new features which are introduced and which we use to benefit on VMware Server before it was discontinued. The new GUI is great as well and ofcourse the drag-and-drop […]

VMware vSphere 5 – new training available from TrainSignal

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New training from Trainsignal for VMware vSphere 5 has been released by 2 best Virtualization Instructors. David Davis and Elias Khnaser joined their forces to release the best ever vSphere 5 training. The training has been done by those 2 vExperts just in time for VMworld 2011 in Las Vegas. The training is now available. […]

vSphere 5 outperforming Hyper-V R2 SP1 in this independant study

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In the recent study from Principled Technologies VMware vSphere 5 competes against Microsoft Hyper-V R2 SP1 What’s the efficiency and performance under a pressure? When you overcomit the memory of your host (when you allocate more memory to your VMs than your physical host actually have), the different hypervisors can behave differently, can perform differently […]

VMware vSphere 5 available for download

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VMware vSphere 5.0 is Generally Available ! After such a long time wait for many of you, the VMware vSphere 5.0 is finally available so anyone can download and test. Clients on active SnS can upgrade after checking their HCL on this page. Many clients will be doing a lab tests before the actual upgrade, […]

Veeam Backup and replication v 6.0 News

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Here are some fresh news about Veeam Backup and Replication v. 6.0. UPDATE: There has been a version 6.1 released which also introduced VeeamZIP – a Free Backup solution from Veeam Software. Check it out. Veeam continues the innovation process started in the early days and we can expect other great features appearing in the […]

VMware vSphere PowerCLI Reference – My look

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VMware vSphere PowerCLI Reference – The book – www.powerclibook.com. It’s been some time that I got in my hands this book, but did not find enough time to read it… and even less time to write a review about this book. But finally I made both. This book is all about automating. It is collaborative […]

Ultimate VMware VCAP4-DCA Training package from TrainSignal

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Four Trainings in One Big Training Package – The best best value for the money. There has been a new release and announcement from TrainSignal. They released an ultimate training package for people studying to pass a VMware VCAP – VMware Certifies Advanced Professional certification. This training includes four training courses in one big package […]

Starwind iSCSI SAN 5.7 released with asynchonous HA

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Version 5.7 of Starwind iSCSI SAN released. Starwind SAN brings new version with new features. The product gets better every release.  Now with: – Asynchronous High Availability (HA) – QoS – ability to choose any traffic and give it the priority status. – Deduplication – Improved Performance I already reported on the beta release few […]

vSphere 5 and Cloud Infrastructure Suite introduced

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The bar was raised today to level 5 with new Cloud Infrastructure Suite. Of course there is many new features introduced which you might read on all the other blog post articles, but I will choose some of them which is interesting in my point of view. Some of the features for the SMB market […]