Last week I blogged about jumbo frames being unsupported in ESX 4i.
Yesterday Charu Chaubal, Sr. Technical Marketing Architect at VMware blogged the following;
I am happy to say that this is merely an error in the documentation. In fact, ESXi 4.0 DOES support Jumbo Frames on VMkernel networking interfaces. The correction will hopefully appear in a [...]

Last week VMware send out the invitations for the VCDX defend session at the Partner Exchange Las Vegas 2010. Like many others I’m trying to finish my application on time. So any help, shortcut and timesavers will help realize the goal. At this moment these tools and shortcuts save me lots of time:
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During Healthchecks I frequently encounter virtual machines configured with the incorrect Guest OS type specified. Incorrect configuration of Guest OS of the virtual machine can lead to;
• Reduction of performance
• Different default type for the SCSI device *
• Different defaults of devices
• Wrong VMware Tools presented to the Guest OS resulting in failure to install
• [...]

I have a customer who wants to set memory reservation on a large scale. Instead of using resource pools they were thinking of setting reservations on VM level to get a guaranteed performance level for every VM. Due to memory management on different levels, using such a setting will not get the expected results. Setting [...]