VMware vSphere 5.0 has a number of “firsts.” Tomorrow I’ll talk about the ESXi-only approach to hypervisor implementation. Today I’d like to talk about the vCenter Server Appliance. In ...

The Stratus Uptime Appliance for vCenter Server is a single-system solution designed from the ground up to prevent downtime via resilient hardware and software, combined with proactive 24/7 remote ...

The vCenter Server Appliance Management Interface (VAMI) is the administration Web interface for the vCenter Server Appliance (VCSA), and is used to perform basic administrative tasks such as ...

Hi everyone Last weekend we shutdown our 2 node VMWare ESXi cluster, managed by vCenter Server Appliance 5.0.0.3324 Build 472350 (which uses the embedded DB2 database). There was some building ...

Deploy the vCenter Server Appliance -- Download the OVF and deploy it locally. Don't try to pull it from the Internet. Besides, if you need to do it again (in case you mess something up, for example), ...

You can read my vSphere 5.0 review at eWEEK.com Basically, the vCenter Server Appliance service stopped every night, and sometimes several times during the day.

Looking at moving our Vsphere 4 installation up to 5 in the next 6-12 months. One feature (aside from bitching about the vRAM entitlement licensing "feature") that DOES look like something a ...

Organizations running version 5.1 of VMware’s vCenter Server Appliance (vCSA) on Linux should be aware of two other sets of vulnerabilities.

The new VMware vSphere Storage Appliance will transform server internal storage into shared pools of storage, removing the shared storage hardware requirement and enabling more SMBs to take full ...