Tag: ESXi

Nice Uptime!

Nice Uptime!

Here’s something you don’t see everyday! 455 days of continuous UPTIME!  Ran across this server at a client today running ESX 2.5.2.  Unfortunately I am ... Read More

Time for a new Server? I’ll take TWO!

When crafting VMware solutions for clients, I always stress the importance of buying HOST servers in at least pairs.  This guarantees that every server will ... Read More

Is my Server 64 Bit Compatible?

Is my Server 64 Bit Compatible?

While doing some recent beta testing (shhh), I realized that my lab is NOT 64 bit compatible.  :( I will have to do some searching ... Read More

Network Beaconing for switch failure detection

Network Beaconing for switch failure detection

If you are like me, you probably have had most of your networking setups with the typical and reliable Link Status for failure detection.   ... Read More

First Look : vKernel SearchMyVM Appliance Beta 1.0

First Look : vKernel SearchMyVM Appliance Beta 1.0

You may have heard about the new search based appliance by vKernel for your VI3 environment, but have you seen it?  I had a chance ... Read More