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What’s New in VMware vSphere 5.1

What’s New in VMware vSphere 5.1

VMware announced vSphere 5.1 at VMworld 2012 US. VMware also released a short video about “what’s new”. What’s new? Enhanced VMotion: Leverage the advantages of vMotion (zero-downtime migration) without the need for shared storage configurations. Perfect solution for SMB. Zero downtime VMware Tools Upgrade: VMware clains that after you upgrade to the VMware Tools available with version 5.1, no reboots will be required for subsequent VMware Tools upgrades. vSphere Web client:Say goodbye to the old C# client and hello to…

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VMworld 2012 US (day 1): Some keynote highlights

VMworld 2012 US (day 1): Some keynote highlights

VMworld 2012 in San Francisco has started. The keynote has(/had) some great highlights. Here is quick list which I found to be the most interesting. Paul Maritz introduced Pat Gelsinger as the new CEO VMware introduces vCloud Suite VMware introduces vSphere 5.1 VMware kills vRAM and returns to per-CPU pricing 1M IOPS per VM More focus on the SMB market More focus on Hadoop Enhanced vMotion introduction: vMotion without Shared storage requirement Web client introduction: your new manager! vXLAN is…

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