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• DRS not taking CPU Ready Time in to account? Need your help!

  
  Yellow Bricks — Authority: 126
  For years these rumors have been floating around that DRS does not take CPU Ready Time (%RDY) in to account when it comes load balancing the virtual infrastructure. Fact is that %RDY has always been a part of the DRS algorithm but not as a first class citizen but as part of CPU Demand, which is a combination of ...
  1 week ago

• What is static overhead memory?

  
  Yellow Bricks — Authority: 126
  We had a discussion internally on static overhead memory. Coincidentally I spoke with Aashish Parikh from the DRS team on this topic a couple of weeks ago when I was in Palo Alto. Aashish is working on improving the overhead memory estimation calculation so that both HA and DRS can be even more efficient when it comes ...
  2 weeks ago

• Technology Short Take #32

  
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  Welcome to Technology Short Take #32, the latest installment in my irregularly-published series of link collections, thoughts, rants, raves, and miscellaneous information. I try to keep the information linked to data center technologies like networking, storage, virtualization, and the like, but occasionally other ...
  2 weeks ago

• How to use VMware VDP Restore Client for file recovery

  
  Train Signal Training — Authority: 145
  You may have noticed during the VMware VDP appliance setup you visited every VDP configuration tab, but did not encounter an option to restore files or folders that been backed up. This is because you cannot do this from the vCenter web client. In order to do this task you need to use what VMware calls the ...
  3 weeks ago

• Learn about VMware vSphere 5.1 new features

  
  Train Signal Training — Authority: 145
  In this free on-demand webinar, vExpert David Davis talks about the numerous new features in vSphere 5.1, such as the vSphere web client, vCenter Server Appliance, vSphere Replication, Data Protection, and more. You can download the slides here .
  3 weeks ago

• VMware vSphere Replication and Zerto Virtual Replication 2.0 – Products with different features and technologies.

  
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  VMware vSphere Replication (VR), released in vSphere 5.0 and enhanced in vSphere 5.1, is available as a free product for VMware vSphere Essentials Plus and higher. VR is easy to install and configure, but it lacks some features that Zerto provides out of the box. First, some background information: VMware SRM (Site ...
  3 weeks ago

• ReliableDR for VMware vSphere – Disaster recovery solution for SMB, Enterprises and Cloud Providers

  
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  ReliableDR for VMware vSphere is a product that offers very interesting orchestration, automation and replication capabilities, but most importantly, automation of the whole DR testing and validating process. ReliableDR has been designed especially for VMware vSphere.  The product was acquired just recently by PHD ...
  3 weeks ago

• Veeam thoughts

  
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  I have now been using Veeam Backup and Replication for a few months now and have to say it is a really amazing solution. During this time my thoughts along the way have changed in several ways. What I mean by that is that just using Veeam has changed my view on using several other technologies. One major change ...
  3 weeks ago

• How The VMware Forged Transmits Security Policy Works

  
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  One virtual switch security policy that tends to trip folks up is the idea of rejecting or accepting MAC address Forged Transmits . To simplify the idea behind the policy, a Forged Transmit occurs when a network adapter starts sending out traffic that identifies itself as someone else. This security policy compares ...
  3 weeks ago

• vSphere 5 memory management explained (part 2)

  
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  As I said earlier this week, VMware memory management is still a topic which a lot of VMware administrators don’t understand. Tuesday I discussed the virtual machine memory allocation graphs. Today we will deal with  VMware vSphere uses transparent page sharing (TPS), memory compression, host swapping and ...
  3 weeks ago

• VMware vSphere 5.1 Update 1 Released – What’s new?

  
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  Latest release of VMware vCloud and Datacenter suite has been released – VMware vSphere 5.1 U1. The number of changes and updates is quite phenomenal   There are many new features introduced and not only as you would imagine, bug fixes.  But we’ll have a look at the changes and those evolutions that are in, a ...
  3 weeks ago

• VMware vSphere Design, 2nd Edition

  
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  VMware vSphere Design, 2nd Edition Achieve the performance, scalability, and ROI your business needs What can you do at the start of a virtualization deployment to make things run more smoothly? If you plan, deploy, maintain, and optimize vSphere solutions in your company, this unique book provides keen insight ...
  4 weeks ago

• Rejecting VMware MAC Address Changes Explained

  
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  Both the standard and distributed VMware switches offer the ability to enforce a number of security policies to help prevent spoofing attacks, guard against traffic sniffing, and close other fun loopholes that can exist when people do silly things. One of the policies is called “MAC Address Changes” and is often ...
  4 weeks ago

• vSphere 5 memory management explained (part 1)

  
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  VMware memory management is still a topic which a lot of VMware administrators don’t understand. I often come across people who have no idea when VMware vSphere uses transparent page sharing (TPS), memory compression, host swapping or ballooning. They even mention disabling or removing the ballooning driver without ...
  4 weeks ago

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