Tag: vSphere

Better understanding Memory Management in vSphere 5.

Better understanding Memory Management in vSphere 5.

Ran into a great KB article (2017642) today that diagrammed the process of memory management for vSphere 5.  We’ve all used ESXTOP and the vCenter ... Read More

vCenter Full of Errors!  Not a problem.

vCenter Full of Errors! Not a problem.

Interesting note from a buddy of mine.  He logged into his VirtualCenter (5.x) and found almost all of his Virtual Machines with an error condition.   ... Read More

How to Add a 3rd Party driver to a baseline in Update Manager

How to Add a 3rd Party driver to a baseline in Update Manager

Working with the Nutanix clusters, I had an opportunity to upgrade them to vSphere 5 via Update Manager.  The process of upgrading an ESX host ... Read More

Not enough room for vSphere 5 Upgrade? Free some up!

Not enough room for vSphere 5 Upgrade? Free some up!

While using VMware’s Update Manager to upgrade a 4.0 ESX host to vSphere 5, I ran into a space issue.  Looking at the event tab ... Read More

AppSpeed 1.5 left behind if you upgrade to vSphere 5.

AppSpeed 1.5 left behind if you upgrade to vSphere 5.

I dig AppSpeed!  I know I might be in the minority here in the sense that most people don’t even know what the product is ... Read More