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Eric Siebert owner of vSphere-land.com started the second round of the bi-annual top 25 VMware virtualization blogs voting. The last voting...
frankdenneman
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vCloud Director Architecture

A vCloud infrastructure consists of several components. Many of you have deployed, managed, installed or designed vSphere environments. The vCloud Director...
frankdenneman
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VMware tools disk timeout value Linux GOS

After I posted the “VMtools increases TimeOutValue article” I received a lot of questions if the VMware Tools automatically adjust the...
frankdenneman
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Top 25 Virtualization Bloggers

This week Eric Siebert processed all the votes and published this year’s Top 25 VMware/Virtualization Blogger list. Over 700 people voted,...
frankdenneman
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VMware updates Timekeeping best practices

A couple of weeks ago I discovered that VMware updated its timekeeping best practices for Linux virtual machines. December 7th VMware...
frankdenneman
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ESX 4i support Jumbo Frames

Last week I blogged about jumbo frames being unsupported in ESX 4i. Yesterday Charu Chaubal, Sr. Technical Marketing Architect at VMware...
frankdenneman
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Impact of mismatch Guest OS type

During Healthchecks I frequently encounter virtual machines configured with the incorrect Guest OS type specified. Incorrect configuration of Guest OS of...
frankdenneman
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Upgrading to SRM 4 and SSL certificates

Recently I started to work on a project implementing SRM 4. One of the project requirements is to use SSL certificates...
frankdenneman
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Timekeeping best practices for Linux

VMware KB article 1006427 presents best practices for Linux timekeeping. These recommendations include specifics on the particular kernel command line options...
frankdenneman
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VMworld 2009 sessions

After skipping both VMworld events in 2008 I’m attending the VMworld event in San Francisco. This is the first event after VMware released vSphere...
frankdenneman
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