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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
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OPSCHECK is now live

Tripwire (or vWire) have released a new tool - OPSCHECK - that will check your VMotion configuration between your hosts. OpsCheck helps ensure your systems are configured to support VMware VMotion by …

  • VMotion
  • Administration
  • VMware
  • vCenter
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vCenter Physical or Virtual?

Every now and again, this comes up. It did again 2 Days ago on Dave Lawrence’s Blog I still feel that in spite of all the benefits and extra redundancy you get with vCenter as a VM, it still …

  • Server
  • Virtualization
  • Administration
  • VMware
3 min read

The Future of Cluster Services

For those of you don’t already know, VMware have a new feature coming out in there next version. I am lucky enough to be part of the Beta group who is busy testing this. The feature is called …

  • Microsoft
  • Virtualization
  • Windows
  • Administration
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Now how do you like this - Built-in Backdoor

Firstly let’s start with how this came about. I was trying to allow permissions to a user to a certain VM on an ESX3i Server. This is a the free edition. There is no option to allocate …

  • Security
  • Virtualization
  • ESX3i
  • Administration
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So when will we see the get the next version of ESX?

Rumors rumors……. This came up on SearchVMware (Hannah Drake - Associate Editor of SearchVMware.com) **The release of VMware Infrastructure 4 is slated for first half of this year. What …

  • Virtualization
  • Miscellaneous
  • VMware
  • ESX
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Why Are There two VMware VMTN Communities With the Same Name

I came across something really weird today. Vmware have lots of community forums, and while trying to make some order in the alerts I receive from the forums, I noticed that there are two communities …

  • Miscellaneous
  • Administration
  • VMware
  • vCenter