Disconnected Templates – how to delete? I had a issue in my lab with templates. The templates were grayed out, without the possibility to unregister from vCenter by right clicking. The VMDK files and the VMXT template configuration files were fine on the datastores and I could convert the VM back and forth to and […]
Windows 8 Upgrade Paths from XP, Vista and Seven announced
Windows 8 upgrade paths. Earlier this month the preview release of Windows 8 has been announced for download. Now, as Windows 8 will upgrade its predecessor. But how the upgrade process will deal with earlier versions of Windows? For example, will there be a possibility to upgrade from Windows XP? This wasn’t the case for W7. […]
VMworld 2012 San Francisco and Barcelona – more news
VMworld 2012 San Francisco and VMworld Europe Barcelona news. VMworld 2012 this year will be held at San Francisco, Moscone Center. And in Europe it will be Barcelona. As a guy from Europe, I’m planning to attend the VMworld Europe in Barcelona only. And I see that I will miss the band – Jon Bon Jovi […]
VMware vCenter 5.0 ROBO performance
How vCenter Performs on low latency links – in Remote Offices and Branch Offices. VMware vCenter 5.0 ROBO performance. People usually deal with remote offices. With only one VMware vCenter, which manages the whole infrastructure, the performance must be a question that every IT administrator should ask. A new document, a study, from VMware shows how […]
Dell – Appassure 5 has been announced
Dell Appassure 5 During the Dell Storage Forum at Boston, the new version of Dell – Appassure 5 has been announced. The Dell’s acquisition of Appassure several months ago has brought this first new release of the product. The Dell Appassure 5 can do backups, replications, near CDP, restore, for virtual and physical environments. Global deduplication […]
vSphere 5 Security Hardening Guide
vSphere 5 Security Hardening Guide After several drafts, the final vSphere 5 Security Hardening Guide document has been released. The new thing is that this time it comes in a spreadsheet format only (as an xlsx). It’s because apparently people ending by putting the text into spreadheet format anyway…. The vSphere 5 Security Hardening Guide document is […]
Windows 8 and Server 2012 Release Preview available for download
There is a new release preview available for Windows 8 and also Windows 2012 Server The very controversial release of Windows 8 is coming. This time it’s the RC version which we can test. Usually as a VM by using Free VMware Player, VMware Workstation or as an Datacenter VM directly on your ESXi host. I say […]
Highest-Level Security Certification for vSphere 5
Common Criteria certification at Evaluation Assurance Level 4 (EAL4+) for VMware vSphere 5 VMware vSphere 5 has been awarded with an advanced security certification. VMware has worked with Corsec Security, Inc., and CGI in order to achieve this certification. CGI Group has got an acredited lab which was necessary to complete the evaluation. Common Criteria does […]
VMware vDS is not that complicated – see the video
VMware vDS – Distributed Virtual Switch. The new free video has come out from the latest TrainSignal Training course called vSphere Advanced Networking. This training focuses on networking, and especially on those more advanced networking features which are present in vSphere 5. One of them is vDS. vDS compared to standard virtual switch is managed and configured […]
Tintri VMstore 1.4 will bring new scheduled snapshots and VAAI for NFS
Tintri VMstore 1.4 – new features announced. I was able to assist to a demo of a new version of Tintri VMstore 1.4. If you don’t know Tintri, I would like quickly introduce you to a storage vendor company which creates some really cool and fast enterprise-class storage with mixed disk systems (SATA + SSD). […]
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