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Double-Take Move – vSphere to Hyper-V migration
Eric Wright of DiscoPosse comments: For anyone who has had to move virtual guests from a VMware vSphere environment to a Microsoft Hyper-V environment, you know the challenges that are involved. Now,...
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Guess who’s going to be at Virtualization Field Day 3?
Eric Wright of DiscoPosse comments: It has started off as an incredible year in 2014 already. One of the reasons I am so excited is that I am super honored to have been invited to be a delegate for...
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Is Microsoft Direct Access the new VPN?
Eric Shanks of The IT Hollow comments: Mobility is no longer a challenge to traditional IT environments, it’s the standard. Users work from home to save office space, need to be connected during sales...
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Is This The End of IBM Blade Servers?
Kevin Houston of Blades Made Simple comments: Having gone through an acquisition or two, I can tell you a few things will probably happen – first, it’ll be “business as usual” for the first year or...
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Why EMC Should Have Bought IBM’s Server Business
Chris Evans of Architecting IT comments: By now the news will be out – Lenovo are buying IBM’s X Server business. But what would happen if things had been different and EMC made the first move? Chris...
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Revenge of the LAG: Networks in Paradise
Chris Wahl of the Wahl Network comments: I’ve already squashed the loop avoidance myth in the post entitled vSphere Does Not Need LAG Bandaids and point out some advantages with Load Based Teaming...
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Having some fun with the Marvel Comics API & vSphere SDK for Python
William Lam of virtuallyGhetto comments: It looks like Marvel has just released a Marvel Comics REST API which allows developers to access the entire Marvel Comics Universe and build custom...
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This Valentine’s Day, a Love Note for a Protocol
Jeff Wilson of Agnostic Computing comments: Dear Link Aggregation Control Protocol, How do I love thee, let me count the ways. I love thee to the depth and breadth and height of a 42u rack. A love so...
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Exclusive Video: Exploring the Guts of the Nutanix Architecture
Scott Lowe of Virtualization Software comments: Recently, during ActualTech Media’s first Road Show, David Davis and I had the opportunity to meet with a variety of technology companies pioneering new...
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Cisco UCS for beginners – an end-user’s overview
Robert Novak of rsts11 comments: I’ve been working on a series of posts about upgrading an integrated UCS environment, and realized about halfway through that a summary/overview would make sense as a...
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Enabling Intel VT-d on Supermicro Servers after Firmware Upgrade
Chris Wahl of the Wahl Network comments: Several months ago, I took the time to upgrade all of my Supermicro home lab servers to BIOS version 2.0c. This was required to begin using my Emulex UCNA 10 Gb...
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Tech Field Day VFD3 – Atlantis Computing ILIO USX – Bring the USX-y back
Eric Wright of DiscoPosse comments: We are here at day of of Tech Field Day: Virtualization Field Day 3 and it has been a busy day already! Eric is already posting about the presentations from...
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VMware Certified Professional Recertification
Christian Mohn of vNinja.net comments: VMware has announced a Recertification Policy for it’s VMware Certified Professional program, effective as of March 10, 2014. In short, it means that you are no...
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Tech Field Day is a community event for the community
Andrea Mauro of the vInfrastructure Blog writes: Tech Field Day events bring together innovative IT product vendors and independent thought leaders to share information and opinions in a presentation...
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CloudPhysics Review
Rick Schlander from VMBulletin comments: This is one company that I’ve been anxious to meet for a while now and I am really glad that I got a chance to at Virtualization Field Day 3. They have a very...
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The Economics of VSAN – it’s all in the design
Hans de Leenheer of @hansdeleenheer comments: Thank you for everyone that got in touch after my “Is VSAN affordable” post of a few days ago. I have enough new thoughts to give the post the extent it...
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Spirent bring testing methodologies and tools in the virtual datacenter
Andrea Mauro from vInfrastructure Blog comments: During the second day of the third edition of Virtualization Field Day (#VFD3) one of the companies that we (as delegates) met was Spirent, that was (at...
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The Multi-Cloud Future: Challenges and Benefits
Maish Saidel-Keesing of Technodrone comments: Over the last year, as enterprise awareness of the cloud has increased, more and more enterprises outsource their workload deployments to the cloud, in...
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Use CloudPhysics to Determine How Much SSD Cache to Buy
Eric Shanks of The IT Hollow comments: CloudPhysics continually surprises me with their innovation when providing cards for simulation purposes. I’ve posted a couple of times already about how I really...
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Why I don’t like blade servers
Luca Dell’Oca of Virtual to the Core comments: Blade servers are not a good solution for VMware VSAN or any other converged infrastructure. My opinion is even more radical, as I think blade servers has...
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