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	Using VMware Converter to resize virtual disk files 22 Jul 2008 TIP - Resizing virtual disk files enables virtualization admins to more efficiently use host server capacity. Using VMware Converter and the vmkstools command are two ways of doing so.


	Navigating the VirtualCenter Tasks and Events tab 22 Jul 2008 TIP - VirtualCenter's Tasks and Events tab aids troubleshooting because it understands objects in context. It can detail recent tasks and events by data center, cluster, host and more.


	Two methods for accessing VMware ESX data stores 10 Jul 2008 TIP - VMware ESX data stores can provide quick access to ISO images, FLP files and more. Learn two different ways of accessing and managing the ESX data stores with this tip.


	Creating and using VMware ESX Server templates 08 Jul 2008 TIP - ESX Server templates save time by enabling IT admins to quickly deploy copies of a "golden image" of a virtual machine.


	Improving VMware ESX Server performance: 10 best practices 04 Jun 2008 TIP - Follow these best practices regarding hardware considerations, virtual machine (VM) configurations and more to improve VM performance.


	Deleting virtual machine snapshots without wasting disk space 30 Apr 2008 TIP - You can avoid wasting disk space and performance problems when deleting, or committing, virtual machine snapshots.


	VMware ESX runbook: ESX Server management 17 Mar 2008 TIP - VMware ESX Server systems management, including capacity planning, systems monitoring and availability, are covered in this chapter from our VMware ESX Server runbook.


	VMware DRS and VMotion: Improve workload balance, prevent problems 06 Feb 2008 TIP - Learn how both VMware DRS and VMotion work individually and together, and get configuration tips for optimal virtual machine performance.


	How to get VMware ESX virtual machine redundancy without VMware HA or VMotion 03 Dec 2007 TIP - Learn how to get VMware ESX virtual machine (VM) redundancy without pricey VMware HA or VMotion. The first step is setting up file servers.


	Paravirtualized Ubuntu shows early performance promise 14 Nov 2007 TIP - On the performance front VMI-enabled paravirtualization with Ubuntu and VMware Workstation 6 is delivering as promised, but it's no panacea just yet.


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