March 15, 2012 2:39 PM
Posted by: Nick Martin
Virtualization,
VMware,
vSphere 5As is typical with many software updates that follow a stable product, there are still a lot of VMware customers delaying the upgrade to vSphere 5. In many cases, it’s just a matter of customers waiting to see how the new product shapes up. Better to let others run the gauntlet and then stroll in...
January 23, 2012 3:49 PM
Posted by: Beth Pariseau
VMware,
vSphere 5The vSphere Storage Appliance (VSA) released with vSphere 5 now supports more usable capacity per host thanks to relaxed RAID requirements, according to a VMware blog...
November 28, 2011 4:58 PM
Posted by: Beth Pariseau
VMware,
vSphere 5The first patch for vSphere 5 has been issued, a fix for a bug that was causing long boot times for virtual machines attached to iSCSI storage systems.
The issue affected vSphere 5 virtual machines connected through software-based iSCSI initiators, and occurred, according to VMware’s
August 1, 2011 5:06 PM
Posted by: Colin Steele
Colin Steele,
licensing,
VMware,
vSphere 5
At its core, virtualization is the abstraction of data from the...
August 1, 2011 2:48 PM
Posted by: Eric Siebert
Eric Siebert,
licensing,
vSphere 5VMware really could have approached vSphere 5 licensing differently to make it less painful for existing customers. It's understood and accepted that VMware licensing...
July 29, 2011 6:26 PM
Posted by: Beth Pariseau
licensing,
VMware,
vSphere 5A VMware spokesperson declined to confirm a blog report of imminent changes to the vSphere 5 licensing model Friday afternoon, but users should stay tuned....
July 14, 2011 8:27 PM
Posted by: Colin Steele
Colin Steele,
licensing,
VMware,
vSphere 5PALO ALTO, Calif. -- VMware had several vSphere 5 licensing options on the table before deciding on the new virtual RAM model.
In an interview on the VMware campus...
July 14, 2011 8:02 PM
Posted by: Beth Pariseau
VMware,
vSphere 5With the launch of vSphere 5, VMware’s ESXi hypervisor has absorbed a number of functions that previously were the sole purview of
July 14, 2011 12:17 AM
Posted by: Colin Steele
Colin Steele,
Hyper-V vs. VMware,
vSphere 5PALO ALTO, Calif. -- At its Worldwide Partner Conference down in Los Angeles this week,