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Category Archives: Virtualization
EMC Announces Joint Isilon/Syncplicity File Sharing Solution
Today, EMC announced the availability of a joint solution for Syncplicity online file sharing with Isilon scale-out storage. OK, you’re thinking, what does that mean? What it means is the easy availability of enterprise-class private cloud shared storage. Yes, private … Continue reading
January EMC Solutions for VMware Webcasts
The New Year is here, and that means it’s time for another year’s worth of weekly webcasts from EMC. I’m curious to see how it goes. For the third year in a row, the same topic, “The Value of VMware … Continue reading
December EMC Solutions for VMware Webcasts
I hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving. With it past, we head into the home stretch of 2012, and with that we have the last webcasts of the year. One of the great things about this series is that every … Continue reading
VMware Releases vCenter Multi-Hypervisor Manager
VMware has added the ability to manage non-vSphere hypervisors to vCenter with the release of vCenter Multi-Hypervisor Manager 1.0. At the moment, the only non-VMware hypervisor it supports is Microsoft’s Hyper-V (although in both the 2008 and 2008 R2 flavors), … Continue reading
November EMC Solutions for VMware Webcasts
While I’ve been occupied with Certification Quest (blog post coming on that), October has come to an end and November is just about to start, bringing with it a new set of webcasts. The webcasts we have coming up for … Continue reading
October EMC Solutions for VMware Webcasts
Somehow, it became October without my noticing it. With a new month comes a new set of webcasts. The webcasts we have coming up for October cover some great topics. One of the great things about this series is that … Continue reading
BYOD Presentation – Tuesday 2 October
On Tuesday 2 October, I’ll be giving a presentation titled “Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) — The Next Evolution of Computing”. I’ll be doing this as the guest speaker at the Greater Boston Network Users Group monthly meeting. The topic … Continue reading
Running VMware View? Hold Off on Upgrading to vSphere 5.1
I know we’re all excited to get at all the new features of vSphere 5.1 now that it’s available for download, but if you’re currently running VMware View, you should hold off for now. At the moment, vSphere 5.1 is … Continue reading
Enhancement to VAAI-NAS in vSphere 5.1
I’ve already done a write-up of the VAAI-NAS features in vSphere 5.0, but one of the three VAAI NAS primitives has expanded functionality in vSphere 5.1. In vSphere 5.1, the NFS File Cloning primitive is expanded to allow array-based snapshots … Continue reading
EMC Updates VFCache – Now Supports VMware vMotion
When EMC first announced VFCache back in February, I was one of the first folks to write about using VFCache in a VMware enviroment. At launch, the short answer was: “You can, but there are some limits that might cause … Continue reading