4 August, 2010
With vSphere 4.1, VMware released a great new feature called Memory compression. At first, after reading the release notes I thought memory compression was just one step before swapping to disk would occur. However, after reading the whitepaper “Understanding Memory Resource Management in VMware ESX 4” I learned some more details I want to share [...]
Filed under: VMware - Whats New - esxi - memory - performance
by Gabrie van Zanten
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26 July, 2010
With the release of VMware vSphere 4.1 it has become even more apparent that the next vSphere release will only have an ESXi version. This isn’t world shocking news since VMware had announce this already at VMworld 2009, but somehow many have been triggered to finally make the switch and install ESXi on their ESX [...]
Filed under: VMware - Whats New - esxi
by Gabrie van Zanten
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13 May, 2010
When I was writing an installation document on vSphere I thought and have some friends on twitter check the doc and comment on it. I received a lot of responses and decided to make a blog post out of it, so here it is.
Filed under: ESX - Guides - VMware - Virtual Center - VirtualSwitches - esxi - scripting
by Gabrie van Zanten
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30 November, 2009
When you build your virtual infrastructure with only ESXi hosts that you also lock down for security reasons, you might be in for a little surprise when you want to get your VI up and running again after major maintenance or a failure. First thing to do after the virtual infrastructure has been down, is [...]
Filed under: Disaster Recovery - ESX - Security - Virtual Center - esxi
by Gabrie van Zanten
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