Cool Apps to play with by VMware Engineers
Came across VMware Labs website today. A nice website for VMware to show case the quality work that its employees are developing to improve the general vSphere environment. I have used or looked at 1/2 of these and was pleasantly surprised to discover some new tools.
Per the site manifest:
This is our place to share cool [...]
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VMworld 2009 – Keynote P5
To expand and handle the next layers of Virtualization is:
vSphere Control:
Appspeed: is the “finger of blame” now. Instead of Network always getting the finger, now AppSpeed can point the finger at someone else.
vApps are the containers of the future for applications be it standalone or multi-tier. The idea is with a vApp is that it [...]
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VMworld 2009 – Keynote P4
vSphere is the basis of all the improvements and technology over the years. Based on Software Mainframe (for those of you over 40), the Cloud (for the under 40 crowd) and decides the best idea is to call it The Giant Computer. The reason this all works is because of VMotion. It is the basis [...]
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vSphere 4 is GA and I can’t download it
vSphere 4 is now GA and available for download if you are evaluating it. However if you have Support & Service contract for in-line free upgrade of your licenses, your out of luck (or at least this morning when I tried 3 different ways).
If I went in and said I wanted to evaluate it, then [...]
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vSphere 4 – The Next Great Thing
It’s official. There’s about a zillion blog postings and news articles coming out about the next generation of ESX.
In watching the press conference yesterday the one thing that really hit me is that this is the next game changer. Cloud computing has been stuck for years in lock-in approaches. [...]
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vSphere here we come
Ever since VMworld 2008 I’ve been waiting on the official words on what the new VI4 version name will be. I figured it’d be changed from VMware VI4 which was the latest name. Just wasn’t sure what it would change to.
Du Du DAAHAHAAAAA
VMware vSphere
This according to vmblog.com
Makes sense. Just curious when the official announcement will [...]