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New VI-Plugin - hyper9 Client Search

Well yes it is experimental, but if you have tried their product, I am sure that you will see the benefit of what it can do for you. Now they have also released a plugin that will allow you to utilize …

  • Microsoft
  • hyper9
  • Administration
  • VMware
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Excessive CPU usage on Domain Controllers

Now this has nothing to do with Virtualization, but it is still very handy, so I thought I would share it with you all. Yesterday I started to receive alerts from our monitoring system that our …

  • Microsoft
  • Windows
  • Miscellaneous
  • Administration
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VMUG Israel March 2009

Today was our Israeli Quarterly VMUG in Tel-Aviv Lead by Ben Hagai. About 75 people there (the group is growing every time) Schedule was: Re-cap from VMWorld in Cannes Cisco Nexus 1000V ESX Storage …

  • VMUG
  • Administration
  • VMware
  • ESX
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A (tiny) bit of Powershell..

Even though I was not there - the VI Toolkit lab, Lab 11 was highly popular and you can voice your opinion on that if you would like. Now Carter Shanklin was so kind to give me permission to publish …

  • Virtualization
  • VMworld
  • Scripting
  • Powershell
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Statistics for February 2009

Busy month it has been… (Sounds a bit too much like Yoda) The increase in my blog traffic was quite large this month. The most popular item was of course the VMware Visio stencils which have …

  • blog
  • statistics
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New Maximums for vSphere

Announced by Steve Herrod today on stage in Cannes today: 8 virtual CPUs 256GB per VM 40 GB/s network throughput up to 64 nodes per cluster up to 4096 cores to manage full support for Distributed …

  • VMworld
  • VMware
  • vCenter
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vCenter on Linux - Beta

As was mentioned by Duncan Epping - the beta for Virtual Center on Linux is out. Comes an OVF package so it can be imported easily into all Vmware products. It is based on Centos using Just Enough …

  • Appliances
  • Administration
  • VMware
  • ESX
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vCenter Server Heartbeat - VMworld Europe

Well even though the announcement was only today at VMWorld Europe 2009, the cat was let out of the bag, (not by me..but here here and here) so I will provide a bit of what I learned about the product …

  • ESX
  • Heartbeat
  • vCenter
  • Virtualization
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Hyper-V Technologies - Wrong Information

Well this is nothing new, we see this all the time, but today it really annoyed me. During a lecture I participated in today with a Microsoft Partner at Microsoft offices in Israel today, one of the …

  • Microsoft
  • Server
  • Hyper-V
  • Windows
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Hyper-9 Has a new addition to their team

Hyper-9 is a company that is working on field of retrieving more detailed information from your Virtual Infrastructure. I have beta tested their product over the past month and have to say that it …

  • Virtualization
  • VMotion
  • Administration
  • VMware