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VMware has made some changes to the CPU scheduler in ESX 4.1; one of the changes is the support for Wide virtual machines. A...
A vCloud infrastructure consists of several components. Many of you have deployed, managed, installed or designed vSphere environments. The vCloud Director architecture introduces a...
Another reason to upgrade to vSphere 4.1 is the DRS adaptive MaxMovesPerHost parameter. The MaxMovesPerHost setting determines the maximum amount of migrations per host...
This is a complete repost of the article written by Duncan, as all publications about this book must be checked by VMware Legal, he...
Last week I reviewed some recently submitted designs and it appears that the requirements stated in the application form are too ambiguous. During this...
Another new feature of vSphere 4.1 is the DRS-Fault Tolerance integration. vSphere 4.1 allows DRS not only to perform initial placement of the Fault...
vSphere 4.1 introduces DRS VM-Host Affinity rules and offer two types of rules, mandatory (must run on /must not run on) and preferential (should...
In vSphere 4.1 a new network Load Based Teaming (LBT) algorithm is available on the distributed virtual switch dvPort groups. The option “Route based...
vSphere 4.1 introduces a lot of new features and enhancements of the existing features, one of the hidden gems I believe is the DPM...
VMware vSphere 4.1 introduces a new affinity rule, called “Virtual Machines to Hosts” (VM-Host). This new rule is available in vSphere 4.1 DRS clusters...
