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New vCenter 4.1 performance whitepaper

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: August 21, 2010

vCenter 4.1 performance and best practices guidelines

There has been a new whitepaper released about vCenter 4.1 performance improvements and also Best practices. vCenter is a tool which you’re using everyday since you’re managing you VI with VI client, and since there has been lot’s of improvements made especially on the performance side, it’s always interesting to see why you should upgrade […]

| Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: vCenter 4.1 best practices, vCenter Performance best practice, vCenter VMware, VMware vSphere 4.1

SIOC yes, but not in the SMB kit…

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: April 26, 2025

Which vSphere 4.1  features really matters for SMB market. Since the release of the new vSphere 4.1 there has been quite a lot features presented from the technical side. One of the new features present is SIOC. The Storage Input Output control. Yes it’s great, but unfortunately you’ll not find this feature in the vSphere […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: SMB and vSphere 4.1, VMware essentials, VMware vSphere 4.1, vSphere Essentials, vSphere Essentials Plus KIT

How to Fix “Transaction log for database ‘VIM_VCDB’ is full” errors

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: April 26, 2025

Transaction log for VIM_VCDB is full. A week or two after an upgrade of vCenter to the 4.1 version I ended up with a vCenter server service down. I could not connect with my VI client any more, so I RDP to my vCenter server and I saw the vCenter server service was down. I […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: Transaction log for database ‘VIM_VCDB’ is full, vcenter 4.1, VMware vSphere 4.1

vCenter converter with Hyper-V import

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: July 25, 2010

vCenter Converter now with Hyper-V import possibility. One of the caveats the vSphere 4.0 was the vCenter Converter Client. The one bundled with vCenter 4.0. Did not do the P2V with as a destination having thin provisioned disks. In that time, you had actually two choices. First: Do the conversion, and then storage vMotion to […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: Hyper-V import into VMware, P2V, Thin provissioning, vcenter converter client 4.1, VMware vSphere 4.1

150 new features or enhancements in vSphere 4.1

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: April 26, 2025

VMware vSphere 4.1 released this morning. The huge amount of new features in vSphere 4.1 are phenomenal.  We thought that the 4.1 update of VMware vSphere we’ll talk about Storage I/O, memory compression and few others…. but we would not imagine a such a long list of new features and improvements. The 4.1 update its […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: VMware vSphere, VMware vSphere 4.1, vSphere 4.1, What's new in vSphere 4.1

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