StorageVIEW from VKernel – Part II from DeinosCloud, Uncategorized (Didier Pironet)

15 July 2010 – 9:02 pm In StorageVIEW from VKernel – Part I I introduced you to VKernel StorageVIEW, a free tool which provides you with latency information as indicator of problem with host/datastore pair connected through FC, iSCSI and also NFS for up to five host to datastore links with the greatest latency. That being said let’s have a look at what’s under [...]

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VMware vSphere 4.1 released – What’s new? from DeinosCloud, Gabes Virtual World (Gabe)

13 July 2010 – 6:55 am As many of you expected, the new VMware vSphere version is called VMware vSphere 4.1. The hints have been clear these past few weeks and today it became official. Today was the official release and...

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First vSphere Plugin for WordPress! by Nicholas Weaver from DeinosCloud, Gabes Virtual World (Gabe)

12 July 2010 – 10:31 pm On my blog, on the right hand, the last widget on the page is called “Home Lab” and shows the current state of my ESX lab at home. This WordPress plugin is written by Nicholas Weaver. Its...

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Unknown or Overlooked ESXi4′s Scripts and Commands from DeinosCloud, Uncategorized (Didier Pironet)

5 July 2010 – 10:19 am There are many scripts and commands listed in the /sbin folder on an ESXi4 host and many are just unknown for the majority of us, including me. I wanted to dig in and ran all of them just to ‘see’ what they do. I’ve intentionally left out in this article all the ESXCFG-* commands. I know there [...]

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Upgrading Home Lab – Part I from DeinosCloud, Uncategorized (Didier Pironet)

2 July 2010 – 10:02 am It was time to upgrade and enhance my home lab to stick with my needs. First of all I finally decided to buy an Intel SSD X25-M G2 160GB on eBay. So the Intel SSD got delivered this week and I spent some times to run benchmark tests against the SSD. For that I attached the disk [...]

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[RUMOR] VMware to buy Novell? from DeinosCloud, Gabes Virtual World (Gabe)

30 June 2010 – 1:24 pm This week I’ve had some questions from people on how this “Strategic Partnership” between Novell and VMware, could be the first step to VMware buying Novell or a number of products from Novell. This...

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Microsoft Virtualization Infrastructure Best Practices – Are You Ready To Pay More For Less? from DeinosCloud, Uncategorized (Didier Pironet)

28 June 2010 – 1:13 pm I was reading a recently published article at Microsoft Technet about how Microsoft.com moved to a virtualized infrastructure. The article describes the why and how Microsoft deployed a virtualized infrastructure using in-house products such Microsoft Hyper-V and Windows 2008 R2. Eat its own dog food is popular these days. VMware and Citrix do that as well. [...]

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StorageVIEW from VKernel – Part I from DeinosCloud, Uncategorized (Didier Pironet)

28 June 2010 – 10:33 am Two weeks ago I had the pleasure to have an one to one phone call with Alex Bakman, Founder and CTO of VKernel.com. We discussed about a new FREE tool that VKernel was about to release called StorageVIEW.  The news was under embargo until Monday, June 21st so I could not publish anything yet about it but Alex [...]

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Must have apps for the iPad from DeinosCloud, Gabes Virtual World (Gabe)

26 June 2010 – 6:14 pm You probably wonder what has gotten in to me, iPad postings have nothing to do with virtualization. Yes you’re right, but lately I see so many tweets of people in the virtualization community...

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Interview with Matt McSpirit – Partner technology advisor at Microsoft UK from DeinosCloud, Gabes Virtual World (Gabe)

25 June 2010 – 8:33 am Matt McSpirit is a Partner technology Advisor, who works with Microsoft Partners in the UK, enabling them to build practices around Microsoft Virtualization and Management Technologies.  Matt’s role...

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