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VMware ESX: Alarm configuration for VMware VI3 (ESX)
Make sure to make use of the alarms provided in the VMware VI3 (ESX). They can help you monitor your virtual machine to ensure that it is running properly. The alarms are easy to configure and will save you a lot of trouble in the long run. Its definitely worth your ten minutes
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VMware ESX 4.0 FT – Fault Tolerant – Sneak Peek
VMware Fault tolerance(FT) is the newest VMware ESX feature for operation continuity. This feature should be a part of the upcoming VMware ESX 4.0 release. To find out more about VMware FT & See it in action check out this post!!
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VMware News: Features of the new VMware ESX 4.0
Check out the latest features that will be included in the upcoming version of VMware ESX 4.0. This version will offer cross-platform virtual networking, advanced fault tolerance, SMP support, better profile management and so much more. Be the first to find out check it out.
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Microsoft validates the VMware ESX Hypervisor
Good news for users of VMware tools and Windows Server 2008! It has just been announced that the VMware ESX hypervisor has joined the Microsoft Server Virtualization Validation Program. As a result, you can now get technical support from both Microsoft and VMware!
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Microsoft vs. VMware: Companies lose the battle – Part 2
This is the second part of the article entitled “Microsoft vs. VMware” that discusses the future of virtualization and the likelihood of there ever being a standardized hypervisor.
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How-To: mount Windows Share under VMware ESX Service Console
Have you ever wanted to transfer files & ISO between your windows Machine & your ESX Server Service Console? This come to be handy when you want to keep your Operating systems & other software ISOs on the storage, so you can use them for virtual machine installation & configuration for later time. Did you…
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VMware VI3 Root Shell Access
In this article I am trying to answer the following questions, which seems to pop up all the time. How to enable Shell Access for the root account in VMware VI3 (VMware ESX)? Is it the same way in VMware VI3 V3.5? Why would I want to enable shell Access for the root account? Why…
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VMware Virtual Infrastructure 3 Demo
Many people know VMware by products as VMware Workstation or VMware Server but not many know the full power of the enterprise products of the company. For these who are missing on the VMware Enterprise products amazing functionalities I will leave the following video for them (Unfortunately its only available in English) …..
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Watch The Virtually Famous Video Contest Winner- VMware Virtualized Hardware Hotel
VMware had organized a contest so that the users of their products could demonstrate by means of a video how VMware changed their lives… and the way they work. For all the people with a few years in technology, they know that VMware with no doubt is the most innovating technology of the last decade…
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VMware wants to re-motivate its troops
VMware has announced several major improvements to its partnership program VMware VIP, which relates to nearly 10,000 partners around the world. The improvements include the Advantage+ Incentive Program, which offers higher margins to partners and reward their efforts with those concluded pro-actively sales of products and solutions VMware, sold to new customers or those who…
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What’s new in VI3.5?
The VMware team few days back has a very short Webinar on “What’s New in VMware Infrastructure 3.5”. I have missed some of the points, but below are the most important things that have been raised: ESX Server 3.5 & 3i: The 3i server will be next generation to the “normal” ESX a decisive strategic…
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Tivoli TSM guide to securing VMware
IBM provides an excellent Field Guide to safeguard VMware disk files with Tivoli TSM under VMware GSX (Linux) and VMware ESX for free download. In addition to discussing general security issues it also address special tuning tips and useful information on the configuration. Absolutely marvelous! This Field Guide, can be downloaded from here Update: A…
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Tripwire Config check for ESX
Tripwire config check for ESX is a nice Free tool to come! Tripwire Config check review the configurations of your Physical & VMware systems based on your specific needs! Tripwire ConfigCheck is designed to sift through the hundreds of configuration settings within VMware’s ESX Server and identify those that are not set according to VMware’s…
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PDF for VMware’s Connection Broker has just been published
VMware has just published a big PDF with a very good step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the new Virtual Desktop Broker Connection Manager (VDM) 2.1. You can download the PDF here.
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Introduction To VMware Virtual Infrastructure 3 New Modules Distribution
As VMware has changed the way they distribute their Modules across their VMware VI3 versions, many IT Professionals are still wondering how the new distribution work. For that I have decided to post it on here. I hope it will be helpful for everyone. Please post any questions you have about this new distribution. For…