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Resizing a virtual disk with VMware
Learn how to increase disk space on your virtual machine with VMware. This guide will give you step-by-step instructions on how to resize your virtual disk.
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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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Big concerns about VMware ESX and ESXi 3.5 Update 2
A problem has just been identified with ESXi 3.5 where virtual machines fail to power on and/or VMotion successfully. Learn more about the problem, who is affected and what VMware is doing to get the situation under control.
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A wonderful gift from VMware
It has just been announced that VMware ESXi Hypervisor is available to the public at no cost. Today’s most popular hypervisor, ESXi is reliable, secure, and easy to deply and manage. Try it out for yourself.
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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…
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How-To Install Windows XP on VMware ESX:
Again and again the question about how to install Windows XP on VMware ESX platform pop up? The fact that VMware uses a separate SCSI controller for the virtual machines and that causes windows error message similar to the following to appear on the screen while windows copying its files during the installation: ==================================================== Installation…