To complete upgrade to vSphere 5.1 you need to complete few more steps, depends on design some of the can be skipped. Recommended: Upgrading VMware Tools Upgrade the Virtual Hardware for Virtual Machines Back...
One of they ways of upgrading to vSphere 5.1 is a Simple installation. Simple installation does install below services in exact order: vSphere SingleSignOn vCenter inventory services vCenter server Before upgrade make sure below...
Earlier this year, Unitrends announced a new software-only product called Unitrends Enterprise Backup (UEB) that protects virtual and physical environments both locally and in the cloud. UEB is available as a virtual appliance integrated with both VMware vSphere...
vMotion VM between vSphere clusters Few days ago I had discussion with one of my colleagues about possibility to migrate VM’s between vSphere clusters. I was trying to persuade him that is possible and I did...
Few weeks back I got new storage for my vSphere kingdom 😀 brand new IBM DS8800 Technical specs: CPU – POWER 6 – 4 way processor per unit (2 units) Cache – 384 GB...
Recently I saw few topics on VMware communities about EVC (Enhanced vMotion Compatibility). I decided to write a post what exactly EVC is, how to enable it on running cluster and what is the...
Today, third part, this time ESX(i) host has 10 pNIC’s (1Gbps) on Standard Switches (vSS) Scenario #1 – 10 NIC’s (1Gbps – 2 x quad port adapters and 2 on-board ports) – standard Switch...
During preparation VCAP5-DCD preparation I gather a lot of interesting documents with best practices for vSphere 5, vSphere 4 and common for both version. I thought would be useful to put them into one...
Today, early afternoon I got (little bit late Christmas gift from Santa Claus 🙂 ) my brand new workstation to my LAB, finally, and my old laptop can rest 🙂 . I bought completely...
Few days ago IBM release new redbook for storage N series and VMware vSphere 4.1. IBM redbooks series is a very good, advanced technical documentation with examples and step by step instruction for IT...
