Configuration of the iSCSI Storage on VMware vSphere 5 and creating Datastores. In order to do an initial configuration for the Drobo, you must install the Drobo dashboard. There is no other way doing a configuration through LAN port as you might expect. Once done you can disconnect the USB cable from the Drobo. ESXi 5 for […]
Paragon Alignment Tool(TM) 3.0 can remote align partitions on VMs
New product from Paragon – PAT for ESX v 3.0 Las year I reported on PAT v 2.0 which did the same job, but one had to install the product inside of a VM to be able to properly align the VM. Now the PAT for ESX v 3.0 It’s kind of unique product, since […]
Setup of Drobo Elite as a shared storage for VMware vSphere 5
Installing Drobo Dashboard and updating the firmware. VMware vSphere 5 Essentials or Essentials plus are the editions of VMware vSphere oriented for the Small Business Market (SMB). Both editions suppose and permits you to use up to 3 physical ESXi hosts with up to 2 CPU each. I’ll try to walk you through the setup […]
VMware View 5.0 – performance and best practices white paper
A very interesting technical Whitepaper has been released by VMware. If you’re into VMware View then you’ll like this technical and best practices whitepaper concerning VMware View 5. With the recent release of VMware View 5 during the VMworld 2011 in Las Vegas, many new features and enhancements to this product has been introduced. The […]
Drobo Elite – iSCSI SAN which supports multi host environments
Drobo Elite is a 8 bay solution for Small Business. This SAN solution from Data Robotics is destined for Small Business Market. For independent IT professionals which needs reliable storage device to be used as an iSCSI SAN for Windows Servers (with Microsoft’s iSCSI initiator), but also for small enterprises which runs smaller virtual environments […]
How to install Hyper-V in VMware Workstation
How I’m using VMware Workstation 8 to accomplish my daily tasks. VMware Workstation 8 went live few weeks ago. Since then I haven’t stopped to play with the software. I already wrote about the new features in detail in this article: VMware Workstation 8 – new features detailed. Update: you might want to check my […]
How to install WordPress on a Local Computer
You can be up and running in less than 5 minutes. I came through this nice little tool which packages a WordPress Installation together with Apache Webserver, PHP and MySQL database. All comes prepackaged, so after the initial installation to your local drive, you’re presented with a small dashboard where you can find buttons which […]
Performance and Best Practices for VMware vCenter Update Manager 5.0
New white paper from VMware addressing some performance best practices has been released. You’ll find the setup being used in the test, the configuration of the network, hosts, the deployment method used for the VUM software and the different choices depending of size of virtual infrastructure. The different sections: – VUM Server Host deployment – […]
VMware Fusion 4 – what’s new video
A new video from VMware showing new features in VMware Fusion 4 In this video you’ll see the seamless integration between the MAC OS and VMware Fusion 4 and the Windows applications. Even if I have no MAC at home, It’s pretty impressive to see the fast switching between the desktops, the Unity mode which […]
New video from VMware showing View 5 vs Xen Desktop 5.5
Comparing Flash website user experience between View and Xen Desktop. I just found this newly published video on YouTube. This video was done by VMware and shows you the user experience, side by side, between VMware View v 5.0 and Xen Desktop v 5.5. Three different tests are showed in this video. 1) youtube Flash […]
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