Geeksplosion! iPhone to Manage VMware!

Posted by Stephen in Apple, Virtual Storage on 18. Sep, 2008 | View Comments

I sure hope the iPhone is ready for the enterprise! VMware CTO, Stephen Herrod, just announced at VMworld that a new version of VMware Infrastructure Client was being developed for the iPhone and “other mobile devices”. This software allows an administrator to manage virtual machines hosted on VirtualCenter servers.
I’m sure I’m not the only one who [...]

Storage Fixes in VMware ESX Server 3.5 Update 2

Posted by Stephen in Enterprise storage, Virtual Storage on 28. Jul, 2008 | View Comments

VMware just released Update 2 for VMware ESX Server 3.5 (Virtual Infrastructure), and it includes some storage fixes of note:

Support for Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS) for filesystems Windows Server 2003 and Windows Server 2008 guests.  This means VMware services like VCB and SRM can now signal Windows Server to quiesce filesystems before creating a clone [...]

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