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August 8, 2011  8:31 PM

VMware vSphere 5 Licensing and Pricing Update



Posted by: Nathan Simon
licensing, VMware VDI, vRAM, vSphere 5, vSphere Desktop Edition, vSphere Enterprise, vSphere Essentials, vSphere Standard

Oops... that is VMware kind of said after it released it's new licensing and pricing strategy. Instead of per socket, it is now per socket but also with a RAM entitlement. Oy...

These changes generated much debate in the blogosphere, in conversations with our partners and customers,...

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May 23, 2011  8:20 PM

Free VMware Training!



Posted by: Nathan Simon
best practices, vmware, vsphere, vSphere Architecture, vSphere Essentials, vSphere Essentials Plus

If you purchase VMware vSphere Essentials or Essentials Plus during the promotional period (March 8th - Sept 15th 2011) you will receive tokens to take free online courses.

For a limited time, buy VMware vSphere Essentials or Essentials Plus and get vSphere Fundamentals for SMBs online...

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July 13, 2010  3:39 AM

vSphere 4.1



Posted by: Nathan Simon
ESX, ESXi, SMB clients, vmotion, vmware, vsphere 4.1, vSphere Essentials, vSphere Essentials Plus

VMware is to announce the official release of vSphere 4.1 tomorrow. One great option for SMB Clients is vSphere Essentials Plus.

VMware vSphere Essentials Plus—This kit includes all the features of vSphere Essentials, plus High Availability and Data Recovery to automatically recover...

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March 23, 2010  12:06 AM

VMware Brings Enterprise-Class Virtualization to SMBs at Half the Price



Posted by: Nathan Simon
small to medium business, SMB, Timothy Stephan, Virtualization, vmware, vSphere 4, vSphere Essentials

VMware announced that as of March 18th vSphere Essentials can be acquired for less than $500 USD. Finally VMware is looking more seriously at the SMB space, not just enterprise, this will allow many more companies to take advantage of this great technology.

“VMware vSphere allows...

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