The goal of network QoS is to ensure that your most critical network traffic gets to where it needs to go with the least amount of delay (or latency in network-speak). More specifically, you can ...

VMware has rolled out its first major new hypervisor platform in three years and introduces some features not yet in Hyper-V. Since the release of Windows Server 2012 R2, which included the third ...

Advanced features of vSphere administration are the main focus of this deep dive virtualization training course authored by VCDX #49 Jason Nash. The main focus of the course is to expand ...

I've got a solution in place where I have two HP Proliant servers with 8 ports each installed. I have an iSCSI backend to for the data store. I've got the network configured the best way I can glean ...

There's a lot to like in both Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V and VMware vSphere 5.1. Both are worthwhile hypervisor environments, so why would you choose one over the other? To develop a criteria for ...

VMware expands its security range with vSphere Platinum -- a new version of its virtualization software that has security integrated into the hypervisor and combines vSphere’s native security ...

When VMware launched its latest virtualization platform, vSphere, it introduced the phrase “cloud operating system” to the IT industry. With the prior version, VMware Infrastructure 3.5, it was easy ...

I've got a 4 host cluster running ESXi 4.1. I updated vCenter, vMotioned my VMs off of host #1, and updated it the latest version. Now I'm starting to move VMs from one of the other hosts to #1 so it ...