This training course explores new features in VMware vCenter Server™ 5.1 and VMware ESXi™ 5.1. Objectives: By the end of the course, you should gain an understanding and should be able to implement the following new functions and features of VMware vSphere® 5.1: Compute and Storage Support for hardware version 9, the latest CPU performance… Continue reading Free Training: VMware vSphere 5.1: What’s New Course
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VMware vSphere 5.1 Upgrade Guide
VMware vSphere 5.1 is now available for download. This vSphere Upgrade guide describes how to upgrade VMware vSphere™ to version 5.1. To learn how to simplify and automate your datacenter upgrade, see the vSphere Update Manager Installation and Administration Guide. If you want to move to vSphere 5.1 by performing fresh installations that do not… Continue reading VMware vSphere 5.1 Upgrade Guide
VMware vSphere 5.1 vMotion Architecture, Performance and Best Practices
A series of tests were conducted at VMware Performance labs to investigate and compare the performance implications of vSphere 5.1 vMotion over the proven vMotion and Storage vMotion technologies in various scenarios including the migration of a database server and an in-memory application. In addition, live migration tests were performed over metro area network scenarios.… Continue reading VMware vSphere 5.1 vMotion Architecture, Performance and Best Practices
Cisco, VMware Expand Partnership to Deliver Next Generation Cloud Infrastructures
Today Cisco and VMware announced they plan to expand their strategic partnership to include integrated products and solutions aimed at delivering the software defined datacenter. This partnership expansion will be highlighted by an investment in dedicated engineering teams collaborating on deeper integrations across the VMware cloud infrastructure and management stacks and Cisco’s Data Center Networking… Continue reading Cisco, VMware Expand Partnership to Deliver Next Generation Cloud Infrastructures
EMC Avamar Powers New VMware vSphere Data Protection Solution
VMworld 2012 – Solution Highlights VMware vSphere® Data Protection™, powered by EMC® Avamar® software, is an all-new backup and recovery solution to be included with VMware vSphere 5.1. VMware vSphere Data Protection is tightly integrated with vSphere, simple to set up and can be managed directly from the new vSphere Web Client. VMware vSphere Data… Continue reading EMC Avamar Powers New VMware vSphere Data Protection Solution
VMware Unveils Industry’s Most Comprehensive Cloud Infrastructure and Management Solution
Onstage at VMworld® 2012 today, VMware unveiled a comprehensive solution of cloud infrastructure and management products, expertise and ecosystem support to help customers drive greater efficiency and improve operational agility. At the heart of today’s announcement is the new VMware vCloud® Suite 5.1 – the first solution to deliver the software-defined datacenter. The vCloud suite… Continue reading VMware Unveils Industry’s Most Comprehensive Cloud Infrastructure and Management Solution
VMware Defines New Operating Model for the Cloud Era
Designed to address the operational challenges businesses face in building, operating, staffing and measuring a high-functioning IT organization, VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW), the global leader in virtualization and cloud infrastructure, at VMworld® 2012 today announced new Cloud Ops Intellectual Property (IP) and advisory, transformation and education services. VMware’s Cloud Ops IP helps IT transition to… Continue reading VMware Defines New Operating Model for the Cloud Era
VMware Introduces Enhanced Offerings for Small and Midsize Businesses
At VMworld® 2012 today, VMware, Inc., (NYSE: VMW), the global leader in virtualization and cloud infrastructure, unveiled new VMware vSphere® 5.1 solutions to help small and midsize businesses (SMBs) simplify and protect IT with industry-leading virtualization, business continuity and automated management. Virtualization is now mainstream amongst SMBs, with companies increasingly focused on extending the benefits… Continue reading VMware Introduces Enhanced Offerings for Small and Midsize Businesses