VMware ESX Server

MUST READ VMware ESX Server upgrades demand planning TIP - VMware ESX Server and applying VMware Infrastructure 2.5 updates in real-world VMware Infrastructure suite installations requires planning. Basic networking options for VMware ESX on blade and rack servers TIP - Learn about VMware ESX networking configuration options for blade and rack servers. Upgrading from VMware Server to ESX 3.5: The pros and cons TIP - Upgrade from VMware Server to ESX 3.5, and you'll get more functionality and better management tools. But you'll face problems if you implement IDE and dynamic disks.

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	How vSphere, Intel servers, and integration tools create a 'triple threat' SearchVMware.com | 08 Jun 2009 ARTICLE - VSphere, Intel hardware and integration tools can make a 100% virtualized data center a reality. But concerns about security, software support and ROI could hinder adoption.

	How VMware ESX performance trumps Hyper-V's price SearchVMware.com | 20 May 2008 ARTICLE - As pricing competition between VMware ESX and Microsoft's Hyper-V intensifies, many IT pros want to know which technology makes more sense for their data centers.

	VCP certification highly marketable in today's IT job market SearchVMware.com | 01 Nov 2007 ARTICLE - Technical certifications like VMware Certified Professional are helping IT professionals stay ahead of the pack and manage their careers.

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	Reclaiming unused VMDK space with storage thin provisioning 29 Jun 2009 TIP - With a few tweaks to your thin provisioning process, you can free up previously allotted but unused VMDK storage space for other applications.

	Virtualizing Exchange or SQL Server with VMware? Think twice 11 Jun 2009 TIP - Virtualizing resource-intensive applications such as Microsoft Exchange and SQL Server is increasingly possible. But you should understand the licensing and migration implications.

	Solving driver installation problems: Windows XP on VMware ESX 29 May 2009 TIP - Installing Windows XP on VMware ESX can be problematic, because XP doesn't include a Virtual Hard Disk controller driver. But you can avoid problems by installing the right driver.

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	A tour of VMware vSphere 4 SearchVMware.com | 21 Apr 2009 VIDEO - See what's new in VMware vSphere 4 with this video tour.

	VMware announces vSphere SearchVMware.com | 20 Apr 2009 VIDEO - Today, VMware officially announced vSphere.

	Screencast: Cloning VMware ESX guest OSes SearchVMware.com | 01 Apr 2009 VIDEO - Learn how to clone VMware ESX guest operating systems with this screencast by David Davis.

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	VMware ESX Server runbook overview SearchVMware.com | 21 Apr 2008 RUNBOOK - Our VMware ESX Server runbook covers networking, storage and systems management. We've also included a script toolbox for customizing your ESX implementation.

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	VMware vSphere licensing; high availability in Hyper-V R2; Oracle acquires Sun Published by: SearchVMware.com | 21 May 2009 PODCAST - Hear TechTarget editorial staff and expert Edward Haletky talk about vSphere's new licensing structure, whether or not Hyper-V R2 will change the virtualization landscape and more.

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	VMware VMFS 08 Apr 2008 WORD - VMware VMFS (Virtual Machine File System) is a cluster file system that facilitates storage virtualization for multiple installations of VMware ESX Server, a hypervisor that partitions physical servers into multiple virtual ...

	VMware Update Manager 31 Mar 2008 WORD - VMware Update Manager is a utility that oversees the installation of updates for existing installations of VMware ESX Server and guest operating systems. Update Manager tracks vulnerabilities within the virtual infrastructure ...

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	SEE ALSO - Topics Related to VMware ESX Server:  VMware Server, VMware desktop virtualization, VMware testing and development, VMware ESXi- VMware's embedded hypervisor, VMware appliances, VMware Workstation, VMware Infrastructure 3 (VI3)