Windows 8 Developer Preview on ESXi5
Thank you William Lam @lamw!!!!!!! Due to William’s How to Run Windows 8 on vSphere 5 (for reals) post I can now try out Windows 8 Developer Preview on my ESX boxes. This was resolved in patch …
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Subscribe via RSS →My Wish for dvFabric – a dvSwitch for Storage
This one has been sitting with me for a while. It would be nice to hear your comments on this. The dvSwitch (Distributed Virtual Switch) – oh how it has changed our lives… Do you all remember the days …
‘Tis the Season to be Voting ...
It seems like only yesterday when the last survey was conducted, and I was actually not going to write this post – because I hate “me too” posts. So let us try and do this slightly differently. On my …
InventorySnapshot Fling Updated
Personally I think this is one of the most useful Fling’s I have come across. For those of you who do not know what a fling is… A fling is a short-term thing, not a serious relationship but a …
System Center 2012 Resources – Say How Much?
Of course this is not a GA product (yet). Hyper-V 3.0 is not GA (yet). So this is all theoretical and in the future. Microsoft is about to starting to push their Private Cloud offering. The first …
VMjuggler–the PowerCLI version
I was tasked with testing the throughput of the vMotion network between two hosts - to see how much of the throughput was / could be used. Now I remembered that there was an application that someone …
vKernel vOPS 4.5 Launched
vKernel announced the release of version 4.5 of their vOperations Suite today. What’s New: New Automation Features - vOPS’ automation capabilities are enhanced with auto-deletion of abandoned VM …
VMware AppSpeed to be Retired
This is the excerpt of a message I received yesterday.(the highlights and graphics are my own) Dear Maish, We want to provide you with an important update about the VMware® vCenter AppSpeed™ product. …
Restarting vCenter Services - with PowerShell
Has it ever happened that you need to restart a vCenter service? I guess that you have been there before. Once upon a time I wrote a post that mentioned that there are not enough tools available today …
Set-VirtualSwitch and a Misunderstanding
I was doing some installations yesterday – and I wanted to add a second NIC to a vSwitch on a set of newly installed servers. Of course there were 10 of them, and I did not want to do this manually. …