Categories

Archive

May 2025
M T W T F S S
 1234
567891011
12131415161718
19202122232425
262728293031  

Most viewed posts

Browsing Posts tagged Outdated

How to increase the availability of vCenter Server

5 August 2011
Comments off

Reading Time: 3 minutesThe vCenter Server availability could be necessary in most cases and critical for large environment (or where a lot of services depends on it). In small environment, usually, this not so critical, because most of the VMware functions still work also without vCenter Server (for more info see vCenter Server Design: Physical vs Virtual). There are at least four solutions to increase the availability for vCenter Server: use a VM for vCenter Server and use VMware HA use vCenter Server Heartbeat product use a MSCS solution for vCenter (unsupported from vSphere version) use VMware FT […]

vDesign, VMware ,

vCenter Server: Physical or Virtual?

4 August 2011
Comments off

Reading Time: < 1 minuteFrom the version VI 3.x the vCenter Server can be deployed or on a physical server or on a virtual machine (both solutions are supported by VMware). In this page pros and cons are analyzed.

vDesign, VMware ,

What’s new in ESXi 5 – vRAM Entitlements

3 August 2011
Comments off

Reading Time: < 1 minuteNote: VMware has removed the vRAM Entitlements concept and restriction. So this post is no more relevent! Introduced during the official announce of vSphere 5, this news in the vSphere licensing (expecially for the hosts) has been changed (the first rumor of this was mentioned here by Gabrie van Zanten). Not in the priciple (the vRAM is still the allocated vRAM of powered on VM, not the consumed vRAM) but in his value and how are counted (for example there is a max vRAM value of 96 GB for each VM): vSphere edition Previous vRAM […]

vDesign, VMware ,

VCP5 Exam Prep – Part 1.5

3 August 2011
Comments off

Reading Time: < 1 minuteObjective 1.5 – Identify vSphere Architecture and Solutions Knowledge See also those similar posts: Objective 1.5 – Identify vSphere Architecture and Solutions and Objective 1.5 – Identify vSphere Architecture and Solutions.

vCertification, vDesign, VMware ,

VCP5 Exam Prep – Part 1.4

2 August 2011
Comments off

Reading Time: 5 minutesObjective 1.4 –Secure vCenter Server and ESXi Most of the references are from the vSphere Security Guide, but also the old (from VI 3.x) Managing VMware VirtualCenter Roles and Permissions is still a good reference. See also: Objective 1.4 – Secure vCenter Server and ESXi e Objective 1.4 –Secure vCenter Server and ESXi.

vCertification, VMware, vSecurity , , ,

VCP5 Exam Prep – Part 1.3

29 July 2011
Comments off

Reading Time: 6 minutesObjective 1.3 – Plan and Perform Upgrades of vCenter Server and VMware ESXi See also this similar post: Objective 1.3 – Plan and Perform Upgrades of vCenter Server and VMware ESXi and Objective 1.3 – Plan and Perform Upgrades of vCenter Server and VMware ESXi.

vCertification, VMware ,

VCP5 Exam Prep – Part 1.2

28 July 2011
Comments off

Reading Time: 4 minutesObjective 1.2 – Install and Configure VMware ESXi See also this similar post: Objective 1.2 – Install and Configure VMware ESXi and Objective 1.2 – Install and Configure VMware ESXi.

vCertification, VMware , ,
© 2025-2011 vInfrastructure Blog | Disclaimer & Copyright