January 2012
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January 30, 2012
30
Jan'12
Preparing for the VCP exam and advanced VMware certifications
There are different course requirements, costs and objectives for each level of VMware certifications, so it’s best to do your homework before taking the VCP exam or others. Continue Reading
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January 30, 2012
30
Jan'12
VMware vCloud Director 101
Now that vCloud Director 1.5 is out, learn about the installation process and licensing requirements for VMware’s private and hybrid cloud management tool. Continue Reading
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January 30, 2012
30
Jan'12
Profile-Driven Storage
Profile-Driven Storage is a feature in vSphere 5 that lets users to intelligently provision applications, mapping VMs to storage levels according to service levels, availability, performance needs or cost. Continue Reading
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January 27, 2012
27
Jan'12
Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop on VMware vSphere: Peaceful coexistence
One way to try desktop virtualization is by running Citrix XenDesktop on VMware vSphere. Explore XenApp on VMware, too. Continue Reading
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January 24, 2012
24
Jan'12
Network time synchronization for VMware ESXi: Timing is everything
Time is money, and in your VMware infrastructure, network time synchronization ensures that your ESXi hosts are timed to work correctly with other hosts and services. Continue Reading
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January 20, 2012
20
Jan'12
VMware ThinApp deep dive: Deployed vs. streaming execution modes
If you’re using VMware ThinApp for application virtualization, you should know the difference between its deployed and streaming execution modes. Continue Reading
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January 18, 2012
18
Jan'12
SRM Communications – TCP 80/443
During the install the communication to vCenter appears to be non-secured on TCP port 80, but after the install is on the secured port of TCP 443. Continue Reading
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January 13, 2012
13
Jan'12
VMware disaster recovery options: Beyond Site Recovery Manager
VMware offers its own disaster recovery tools, but there are a number of viable third-party products you can use for VMware disaster recovery. Continue Reading
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January 13, 2012
13
Jan'12
Chinwag with Ed Czerwin [Episode 67]
In this chinwag, Mike chats with Ed Czerwin about whether multi hypervisor datacenter is a real future option and his opinion on vSphere5. Continue Reading
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January 12, 2012
12
Jan'12
Managing SSL Certificates in View 5.0
In VMware View 5.0 the screws have been tightened light bit more with regards to View Client and SSL certificates. Continue Reading
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January 10, 2012
10
Jan'12
corporate VM (corporate virtual machine)
A corporate VM (corporate virtual machine) is a virtual computing environment (VM) that is allocated to an end user for business use. Continue Reading
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January 10, 2012
10
Jan'12
Top 5 vSphere security features in VMware vSphere 5
There are lots of new features in VMware vSphere 5, and the vSphere security enhancements aren’t lacking. There’s the ESXi firewall, logging improvements and more. Continue Reading
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January 06, 2012
06
Jan'12
Vendorwag with Nimbula – Jay Judkowitz [Episode 66]
In this chinwag, Miks strikes up a conversation with Jay Judkowitz, Product Manager for Nimbula. Continue Reading
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January 04, 2012
04
Jan'12
Announcing the New Microsoft TechNet Subscriber Portal Experience
Lists the new features of the Microsoft TechNet Subscriber Portal Experience. Continue Reading
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January 04, 2012
04
Jan'12
How VMware MVP improves mobile device security
VMware’s Mobile Virtualization Platform allows users to fuse two phones into one, but it also presents some mobile device security risks. Continue Reading
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January 03, 2012
03
Jan'12
VMware licensing FAQ: Navigating View, vCenter and vSphere 5 licensing
VMware has so many licenses for its many products, it can get confusing. We break down vCenter, VMware View and vSphere 5 licensing in this FAQ. Continue Reading