September 28, 2007 11:41 AM
Posted by: MikeLaverick
Other“Veeam Monitor provides an at-a-glance view of key performance metrics across your VI3 servers for monitoring, alerting and capacity planning. With Veeam Monitor, you can view multiple ESX hosts separately or grouped into clusters. Both real-time and historical trend reporting are available. ...
September 27, 2007 11:21 AM
Posted by: MikeLaverick
OtherA couple of days ago this announcement was made – which kinda slipped through my net
Link:
http://www.vmware.com/company/news/releases/dunes.html?elq=C1837DA24F064F868DC639F6295D67E2
September 21, 2007 8:35 AM
Posted by: MikeLaverick
ESXI had hoped this week to release on RTFM some video recordings of the ESX3i product which VMworld delegates were given a complimentary copy on a memory stick. However, after further research it became clear that if I did so I would be in breach of the EULA.
Not to worry – VMware have come up...
September 20, 2007 10:44 AM
Posted by: MikeLaverick
OtherWhilst I was in San Francisco I popped into the Apple store at the top of 4th Street and parted with some hard-cash. I bought a 160GB IPOD Classic. So far I have been very impressed by the IPOD – but less impressed by iTunes. Sure iTunes confuses the hell out of me sometimes. But outside of...
September 20, 2007 3:19 AM
Posted by: MikeLaverick
OtherWell, I know VMworld ended last Thursday – however, I never got time to blog about the last day. I met up a friend of mine after the conference and ended up getting very drunk with her up in Haight-Ashbury… I went up to see my friend who lives in Menlo. We went for a walk on the beach...
September 18, 2007 9:30 AM
Posted by: MikeLaverick
OtherIn case you didn’t make it to this years VMworld, you will be pleased to know that much of week has been available online. Now there’s a concept – a Virtual VMworld – what will they think of next 
September 18, 2007 2:14 AM
Posted by: MikeLaverick
ESXWant to learn more about the new version of ESX 3, dubbed ESX 3i (Intergrated?). Then download this presentation (PDF format) it has all the information you need:
Link:
September 14, 2007 12:39 PM
Posted by: MikeLaverick
OtherFirstly, the old “TSX” label has been dropped. VMworld 2008 will take place in Las Vegas on Sept 16-18th. As for Europe. There will be VMEurope 2008 event in Cannes, France on 26th-28th Feb.
See you there 
September 14, 2007 12:35 PM
Posted by: MikeLaverick
Ultimzte P2VThis session was about the future. Mendel identified an number of issues, the first being VMotion incompatiablity issues. He pointed out that the CPU vendors have introduced “Extended Migration” (AMD) and “FlexMigration” (Intel) to try and generate compatability where none previous existed....
