Using VMware Zimbra Fling - with Gmail
A while ago VMware released their VMware Zimbra for Android (VZA). The developers Chitong Chung and Ben Kolin described the fling as follows: VMware Zimbra for Android (VZA) is a native Android …
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Subscribe via RSS →vSphere 5 Licensing is (some kind of) per-VM licensing
After a rocky two days on the blogosphere, the forums, Twitter, and practically everywhere else, I would like to add in my 2 cents. My apologies if this turns out to be a long post. Firstly let me say …
NetApp DFM Console on Ubuntu
I finally got to play around with the NetApp Operations Manager last week. The two options for the management I had, was to install on a package on a Windows/Linux machine that I use or to use the web …
Strange vCenter Permissions Issue
Today I came across a strange issue with permissions and the lack of ability to change permissions on a VM. Someone had by mistake given the explicit Role VirtualMachineUser to the Built-in Group …
vExpert 2011
I was extremely happy to receive a nice email from John Troyer on Friday morning with the following text: Dear Maish Saidel-Keesing, We’re pleased to designate you as a vExpert 2011 as …
Reducing the amount of RAM for vCenter Orchestrator
***** Disclaimer ***** This is not recommended by VMware and I am also pretty sure it is not supported either, so if you make this change then do so at your own risk. The vCenter Orchestrator …
What if you Start Over and Build it Again??
There are several environments (at least in the beginning) that their initial infrastructure was not designed with virtualization in mind. When they started out - virtualization was something that you …
Where Does it All Come From?
Today I received an email with something that I found very moving - and I was also able to project onto the subject of virtualization. Here is the original text (slightly altered). The Scope of …
Israel VMUG Meeting
For those of you in Israel (Yes I know you are all dying to be here…), next week the local Israel VMUG meeting will be held. When: Tuesday, June 14, 2011 - 08:30 - 13:30 Where: Habayit Hayarok (The …
My VMworld Session Not accepted
Unfortunately the session submitted by Forbes Guthrie, Scott Lowe, Tom Howarth and myself was not accepted. Thank you for your interest in speaking at VMworld 2011. We received a record number of …