Tag: vSphere

From the Not So Surprising News Department–vSphere 5.1 Support for Latest XD/PVS.

From the Not So Surprising News Department–vSphere 5.1 Support for Latest XD/PVS.

For those of you running Citrix XenDesktop 5.6 and Citrix Provisioning Server 6.1, you may or may not have upgraded to vSphere 5.1.  If you ... Read More

Have a Dozen ESX hosts? PVS Boot ISOs might not scale well.

Have a Dozen ESX hosts? PVS Boot ISOs might not scale well.

There are a couple different ways you can design a Provisioning Services Server supported environment to boot up.  Virtual Desktops can leverage PXE, Hard Drive ... Read More

Invalid Backing on a Virtual Machine’s Network adapter.

Invalid Backing on a Virtual Machine’s Network adapter.

Have you ever noticed Invalid backing on your Network Adapter in the Virtual Machine Property screen?  Of course not!  You are an administrator!  …But if ... Read More

PSA – No vSphere 5.1 upgrade for PowerPath/VE 5.7 users right now.

PSA – No vSphere 5.1 upgrade for PowerPath/VE 5.7 users right now.

With the availability of vSphere 5.1, I am sure those of you on the bleeding edge are starting to craft plans for upgrading but ...If ... Read More

vSphere 5–Unable to Create NetApp FC DataStore [Resolved & then Resolved AGAIN :)]

vSphere 5–Unable to Create NetApp FC DataStore [Resolved & then Resolved AGAIN :)]

Here’s a pretty particular error that I ran into at a customer site.  Brand new ESXi 5.0 installs connected up to a NetApp filer with ... Read More