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  • Obtaining server health status in VMware ESX and VMware ESXi

    VMware ESXi can easily provide you with information about a server's CPU, memory, storage and more, but getting this info from ESX Server requires some additional steps. 

  • Resolving VMware ESX problems without pulling the plug

    Instead of being driven to desperation and being forced to press Restart, you can learn resolve VMware ESX problems quickly. 

  • embedded hypervisor

    An embedded hypervisor is a hypervisor that is programmed (embedded) directly into a processor, personal computer (PC) or server. This architecture offers convenience at the cost of some flexibility compared with conventional hypervisors ... (Continu... 

  • VMware certification options: VCP, VCDX

    Learn what it takes to become a VMware Certified Professional (VCP). Or, take a look at VMware's newest certification level: the VMware Certified Design Expert (VCDX). 

  • VMware education gaining momentum

    VMware Certified Professional (VCP) certification is valuable, but the course is costly. Fortunately, there are other options for those wanting hands-on experience, including new courses at two universities. 

  • How VMware ESX performance trumps Hyper-V's price

    As the pricing war between VMware's ESX and Microsoft's Hyper-V intensifies, many IT pros wonder which technology is best for their data center. In this article, an expert offers an opinion. 

  • Design is key to VMware implementation success, expert says

    Assessment and design are the top two concerns when planning for a VMware infrastructure, according to one VMware book author and expert. 

  • VMware ESX Server runbook overview

    Though getting VMware ESX Server in the budget is no small feat, the real work for virtualization administrators begins when it's time to manage, configure and monitor your virtual infrastructure network, storage and performance -- This VMware ESX Se... 

  • Plan your consolidation with new VI Client 2.5 analyzer

    The new VMware Infrastructure Client 2.5 offers one stand-out new feature that analyzes your physical servers and suggests virtualization and consolidation candidates. 

  • VMware Converter

    VMware Converter is a utility that facilitates the creation of VMware virtual machines from physical systems or virtual machines associated with third-party vendors. The utility also enables migration of virtual machines between VMware platforms from...