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Tintri VMstore 1.4 will bring new scheduled snapshots and VAAI for NFS

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Tintri VMstore 1.4 – new features announced. I was able to assist to a demo of a new version of Tintri VMstore 1.4. If you don’t know Tintri, I would like quickly introduce you to a storage vendor company which creates some really cool and fast enterprise-class storage with mixed disk systems (SATA + SSD). […]

Manipulating OVFs? Which tools to use

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Which tools are available to create and use OVFs. The Open Virtualization Format (OVF)  is well known format for transporting virtual machines between different products. You can export vApps or VMs as an OVF file and use them in VMware Workstation or Player in a test or development environments. OVF is supportet through different VMware products, like vSphere, […]

ESX Virtualization Blog as a hobby, communication tool and a business

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IT Writer, Blogger, Expert …..  the IT Guy. This ESX Virtualization Blog has started a few years ago as a simple bookmarking site. As an IT guy, I needed to have my bookmarks online to remember stuff, configuration of different products and also have the latest Free tools referenced somewhere. That’s why an ESX Virtualization website […]

VMware vSphere Advanced Networking – New training

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There is a new training from TrainSingal that has just been released called vSphere Advanced Networking. This training focuses on networking, and especially on those more advanced networking features which are present in vSphere 5. You’ll learn some more advanced topics from networking which you might not even use, or haven’t used. Topics like port […]

Google Drive, Microsoft SkyDrive or Dropbox – which one to choose?

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Which one to choose from? Google Drive, Microsoft SkyDrive or Dropbox? Google just announced Google Drive – a new service for online storage, similar to Dropbox or Skydrive already present on the market. I will try to sumarize each of those services with the pros and cons to see what is the best offer today. Also […]

5 interesting KB articles for vSphere 5

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Small selection of VMware Kb articles, that I found useful. vSphere 5 FAQ: VMFS-5 – In this KB article you’ll see what’s changed since vSphere 4, what you’ll get if you upgrade and how to proceed with the upgrade. Also you’ll learn why switch to VMFS-5, how to troubleshoot the upgrades and how to check the VMFS-5 partition […]

VMware Technical Journal Awesomeness

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VMware Technical Journal – a very good technical info to read. I must admit that I’m a bit late on this, but it’s never late for good and quality technical information. The VMware Technical Journal is a Free PDF publication which will normally be released on regular basis. This publication is composed from several whitepapers written by […]

Storage Evolution & StarWind v5.8 Solutions

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Storage Evolution & StarWind v5.8 Solutions New upcoming webminar oriented on Starwind’s SAN 5.8 solution. When it comes to key storage technologies, have you ever wondered how far they have evolved in terms of access speed, cost, longevity, and failure rates? Take a chance to learn more about storage progression & strategic value of StarWind […]

Freenas 8.2 beta supports additional modules like iTunes or µTorrent

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Freenas 8.2 Beta is available. The new built has come up. As you could see in the title, the possibility to install add-on plugins is now. Plugins like µTorrent or iTunes. So since the 8.2 release, those third party plugins can get installed. Please note that the 8.2 is still in Beta (See the release […]