Posts tagged "vmworld"

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What's New in vCloud Suite 5.5: VMware Virtual Flash (vFlash)

Aug 26, 2013

VMware has announced its latest update to version 5.5 of its global virtualisation powerhouse, vCloud Suite. To read the updates for all the suite components, see my post: ( vFlash allows you to take multiple Flash devices in hosts in a cluster and virtualises them to be managed as a single pool. In the same way CPU and memory is seen as a single virtualised resource across a cluster, vFlash do...

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What's New in vCloud Suite 5.5: vSphere App HA

Aug 26, 2013

VMware has announced its latest update to version 5.5 of its global virtualisation powerhouse, vCloud Suite. To read the updates for all the suite components, see my post: ( vSphere App HA is another new product from VMware in 5.5 to provide application level HA in addition to what is available with vSphere HA. vSphere HA can only recovers VMs when an ESXi hosts dies or restart a VM if the OS h...

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What's New in vCloud Suite 5.5: vSphere Replication and vCenter Site Recovery Manager

Aug 26, 2013

VMware has announced its latest update to version 5.5 of its global virtualisation powerhouse, vCloud Suite. To read the updates for all the suite components, see my post: ( vCenter Site Recovery Manager

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The VMworld Fringe Tech Talks by #vBrownbag

Aug 22, 2013

VMware as expected has a massive schedule of talks, discussion groups and labs for you to attend all carefully orchestrated to ensure VMware and their partners get their message out. But VMware does have a wild side that isn't just the parties. The fabulous ( crew have put together a schedule of lightning 10 minute talks which are not part of the official program. This means VMware or even the...

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How to get the most out of VMworld - 2013 edition

Aug 20, 2013

Nearly 22000 attendees are expected so you can get some idea of the scale of the opportunity or the challenge you have set for yourself if you are attending. The problem you have is actually too much to choose from and too much to do and its just impossible to fit everything in. So, a plan of action is needed to get the most out of it. I'm sure there are a few people on expensed trips who fancy...

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vSphere Networking and Converged IO with Blade Servers - a UK VMUG presentation

Nov 15, 2012

My presentation was titled vSphere Networking and Converged IO with Blade Servers. I discussed how converged networking incorporating 10GE and FCoE is become more important as we try to utilise bandwidth more efficiently which is especially important with blade servers which have limited IO expansion. I explained the architecture of Cisco UCS and HP Virtual Connect as examples and how they can...

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VMworld Europe Independent #vBrownBag Tech Talk Sessions

Oct 12, 2012

The official ( session catalogue was huge and full of VMware sanctioned content. However running in parallel there was a fantastic community run fringe event. The ( guys stepped up to the plate and spent a lot of personal time to put together a whole series of short Tech Talks where anyone with something to say could have the spotlight. Now, this wasn't some soap box in the corner of a room wit...

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vBeers – London (This Friday, 12 October, 2012)

Oct 10, 2012

Short notice I know but I'm attempting go gather people for a vBeers this Friday. There are VMworld attendees heading to London after sunny Barcelona including head socialite, ( vBeers will be a great way to catch up after VMworld. After toying with trying somewhere new, its probably best to use the same tried, tested and enjoyable watering hole starting at 6:00pm in ‘( pub which is placed cen...

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Win a free ticket to VMworld Europe 2012

Sep 19, 2012

VMware UK is running a competition giving away a free ticket to ( in Barcelona from 9-11 October. Along with the free ticket which gives you access to all the normal great conference activities, the lucky winner will also win some additional perks: To enter you need to some up with some snazzy reason why you want to attend the conference and its probably a good idea to think of something along...

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VMworld US 2012: The Day 4 Buzz

Aug 30, 2012

VMworld Day 4 started a little later than the previous days to give all attendees a little more time in bed to recover from the VMworld party last night after belting out Bon Jovi hits! The day started with the Genius Machines general session featuring three researchers who are working at the frontier of machine technology Kevin Slavin, Co-Founder, Area/Code; Dr. Dennis Hong, Director, RoMeLa w...

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