January 9, 2012 1:04 AM
Posted by: Nathan Simon
deduplication,
ESXi,
forums,
replication,
veaam,
Veeam Backup and Replication 6,
vmware,
VMware aware backupVeeam Backup and Replication 6 Patch 2 has recently been released.
Veeam Backup & Replication 6.0 Patch 2 is now available through our support. Please, refer to the Known Issues topic for the full list of issues it addresses, and consider installing the patch if you are affected by...
December 23, 2011 7:18 PM
Posted by: Nathan Simon
HP,
Lefthand,
P4000,
vmware,
vSphere 5,
whitepaperDo you have a HP P4000 SAN and would you like to configure it based on tried and true best practices? Well look no further as VMware and HP worked together to release a whitepaper that runs you through it all!
This white paper provides detailed information on how to integrate VMware...
December 23, 2011 7:01 PM
Posted by: Nathan Simon
ESXi,
Network I/O Control,
NFS,
NIOC,
performance,
SAN,
SIOC,
Storage I/O Control,
vmware,
vSphere 5Were you wondering if these two beautiful technologies when used with NFS would collide? Well look no further as this vSphere Blog explains that they in fact compliment eachother! The below insert was borrowed from blogs.vmware.com.
Intro to Storage I/O Control
SIOC...
December 1, 2011 1:47 PM
Posted by: Nathan Simon
Backup and Replication,
deduplication,
hyper-v,
microsoft,
replication,
Veeam,
Veeam 6,
vmware,
VMware aware backupThe Number 1 Backup Solution for VMware now supports Hyper-V! I personally think this was a step in the right direction for Veeam, but honestly should have happened earlier...
Veeam Backup & Replication provides fast (ESG: VMware Recovery 77x Faster!) , flexible and reliable...
November 5, 2011 3:16 PM
Posted by: Nathan Simon
CPU,
ESXi 4.1 Update 1,
ESXi 4.1 Update 2,
ESXi 5.0,
hypervisor,
Ubuntu,
vmwareDid you notice? I didn't notice either until yesterday, ESXi 4.1 Update 2 is out, and its basically an update that supports more CPUs and OS', CPU's and OS' that have been release after ESXi 4.1 Update 1. Here is an insert from VMware.com
What's New
The following...
October 27, 2011 12:09 PM
Posted by: Nathan Simon
Microsoft Licensing,
sql and vmware,
SQL Server 2008,
SQL Server 2008 R2 Datacenter,
SQL Server 2008 R2 Enterprise,
vmwareI have been looking for quite some time and I think i finally found a good document which references exactly what I was looking for. Its called "Application Server License Mobility" and can be downloaded
October 5, 2011 2:27 AM
Posted by: Nathan Simon
ESXi,
Forbes Gunthrie,
practise exam,
study material,
VCP,
VCP-510,
VCP5 study guide,
vmware,
vreference.com,
vsphereHey everyone, so in the near future I will be challenging the VCP-510 Exam. Now I know you all agree that there is a lack of study material out there, but I can tell you that there is hope! Thanks to Forbes Gunthrie and vReference.com, we have a great reference document to read. Basically its a...
September 23, 2011 12:22 AM
Posted by: Nathan Simon
best practices,
clone to template,
commit snapshot,
ESX,
ESXi,
snapshot,
template,
vCenter,
VCP,
virtual machine template,
vmware,
vmware snapshots,
vsphereI created this little guide for a client of mine, and since I did so, it is my property and I wanted to share it with the world. Some people know Snapshots and Templates, and some people do not. This is for those that do not know the damage a run away snapshot can cause... and why choosing to clone...
August 25, 2011 12:37 AM
Posted by: Nathan Simon
VCP 5,
VCP 5 Certification,
vmware,
vreference.com,
vSphere 5Are you ready to tackle the next Exam? I know I wouldn't be. but this book might help you get the edge you need to succeed.
Mastering vSphere 5 is a book that http://www.vreference.com/ recommends. If you do not know what vReference is, then you probably...
