The misconception of self-learning capabilities of Large Language Models during Production

I enjoyed engaging with many customers about bringing Gen-AI to the on-prem data center at VMware Explore. Many customers want to keep their data and IP between the four...
frankdenneman
4 min read

#47 – How VMware accelerates customers achieving their net zero carbon emissions goal

In episode 047, we spoke with Varghese Philipose about VMware’s sustainability efforts and how they help our customers meet...
frankdenneman
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#46 – VMware Cloud Flex Compute Tech Preview

We’re extending the VMware Cloud Services overview series with a tech preview of the VMware Cloud Flex Compute service....
frankdenneman
39 sec read

VMware Cloud Services Overview Podcast Series

Over the last year, we’ve interviewed many guests, and throughout the Unexplored Territory Podcast show, we wanted to provide...
frankdenneman
1 min read

Research and Innovation at VMware with Chris Wolf

In episode 042 of the Unexplored Territory podcast, we talk to Chris Wolf, Chief Research and Innovation Officer of...
frankdenneman
19 sec read

Gen AI Sessions at Explore Barcelona 2023

I’m looking forward to next week’s VMware Explore conference in Barcelona. It’s going to be a busy week. Hopefully, I will...
frankdenneman
1 min read

vSphere ML Accelerator Spectrum Deep Dive – Using Dynamic DirectPath IO (Passthrough) with VMs 

vSphere 7 and 8 offer two passthrough options, DirectPath IO and Dynamic DirectPath IO. Dynamic DirectPath IO is the vSphere brand...
frankdenneman
5 min read

vSphere ML Accelerator Spectrum Deep Dive – ESXi Host BIOS, VM, and vCenter Settings

To deploy a virtual machine with a vGPU, whether a TKG worker node or a regular VM, you must enable some...
frankdenneman
16 min read

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Download the vSphere 4.1 and 5.0 clustering deepdive for free

Do you want a free Kindle copy of the vSphere 4.1 HA and DRS Deepdive or the vSphere 5.0 Clustering Deepdive?...
frankdenneman
13 sec read

Want to have my former job?

My old technical marketing team of VMware is looking for someone to cover resource management. If you have a passion for...
frankdenneman
1 min read

New Storage DRS whitepaper available at VMware.com

Last Friday my last and latest whitepaper about Storage DRS was published on VMware.com. Go to http://www.vmware.com/resources/techresources/10363 and download the whitepaper:...
frankdenneman
48 sec read

Cloudphysics webinar: Expert Tips for Managing Datastore Space in a vSphere Environment

Tonight I will join Erik Haus and Krishna Raj Raja of CloudPhysics to talk about Datastore space management in a virtual...
frankdenneman
14 sec read

Embarking on a new adventure – Joining PernixData as Tech Evangelist

Sometimes something comes along that makes you feel you need to get involved with. Something that makes you want to leave...
frankdenneman
1 min read

vSphere 5.1 update 1 release fixes Storage vMotion rename "bug"

vSphere 5.1 update 1 is released today which contains several updates and bug fixes for both ESXi and vCenter Server 5.1....
frankdenneman
29 sec read

Awesome read: Storage Performance And Testing Best Practices

The last couple of days I’ve been reading up on EMC VPLEX technology as I’m testing VPLEX metro with SIOC and...
frankdenneman
1 min read

Migrating VMs between DRS clusters in an elastic vDC

In the article “Migrating datastore clusters by changing storage profiles in a vCloud“ I closed with the remark that vCD is...
frankdenneman
2 min read

3 common questions about DRS preferential VM-Host affinity rules

On a regular basis I receive questions about the behavior of DRS when dealing with preferential VM to Host affinity rules....
frankdenneman
1 min read

Migrating datastore clusters by changing storage profiles in a vCloud

vCloud director 5.1 supports the use of both storage profiles and Storage DRS. One of the coolest features and unfortunately relatively...
frankdenneman
3 min read