vCD adds an additional layer of complexity when it comes to managing VMs and vApps belonging to vCD. Those VMs and resources to be cost effective, must be right sized, placed on the right tier of storage to match business needs and SLAs, and at the same time achieve this with least administrative effort. Why […]
vCloud Director and How it Works on Backup Academy
There is a new 40 min video at Backup Academy website maintained by Veeam, which explains what vCloud Director is and why it’s interesting even for smaller shops to go and look at it as a possibility to build applications that are executed on remote locations – in the cloud and by using vCD. You’ll […]
The enterprise journey to the vCloud – Building Cloud platform using vCloud director
There are many interesting articles about building a Cloud platform using vCloud director, creating network pools, preparing hosts and ensuring your allocation settings are correct. All good stuff for vAdmins. Now consider the business application person. He has experience with the application from a previous role at another company. He knows it will revolutionise his […]
Exploring vCloud Director Interface – as a customer
Exploring my private datacenter through vCD. Recently I has been offered a full private datacenter at Stratogen. You can read the post here. I must tell you that I’m new to vCloud Director, I haven’t tested this product in my lab yet. But will do. So as for now even the exploration of the interface […]
VMware vFabric announced
vFabric – a new data management and application-scaling layer. The vFabric together with vCloud Director, vShield and View 4.5 was discussed in last Tuesday’s keynote here . You can register for free and watch the whole keynote (over 1.5 hour of video and slides). It’s worthy to get the idea and watch all the news […]