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New Training: VMware vSphere: What’s New [V5.1]

New Training: VMware vSphere: What’s New [V5.1]

VMware announced a new training course called “VMware vSphere: What’s New [V5.1]“. This course can be followed by attending a classroom, live online or onsite. The course lasts 2 days and it’s available through myLearn training. This course is intended for the following audience: System administrators IT managers System architects People responsible for implementing or managing vSphere environments Overview This hands-on training course explores new features in VMware® vCenter Server™ 5.1 and VMware vSphere® ESXi™ 5.1. Topics include VMware vSphere®…

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Now available on the App Store: VMware Mobile Knowledge Portal

Now available on the App Store: VMware Mobile Knowledge Portal

  VMware released a free app today called “VMware Mobile Knowledge Portal“. The app works on both iPhone and iPad. The Mobile Knowledge Portal gives you access to VMware marketing and technical content. Use the application to watch installation videos, read product whitepapers, and learn best practices. Stream or download content at home, in the office or on the go. Stay up to date on the latest news and content related to VMware.

My VMworld 2012 Schedule

My VMworld 2012 Schedule

VMworld Barcelona is starting tomorrow (today if you are a partner/instructor) so I decided to post my schedule :-). Feel free to come and say hi if you see me! Tuesday Oct 9 GS01: IT Transformation as the Enabler of Business Transformation and Delivering the Promise of the Software-defined Datacenter INF-VSP1196: What’s New with vCloud Director Networking INF-VSP1168: Architecting a Cloud Infrastructure INF-BCO2655: VMware vSphere Fault Tolerance for Multiprocessor Virtual Machines—Technical Preview and Best Practices INF-NET2313: Software-Defined Networking and Security…

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Free Training: VMware vSphere: What’s New 5.1

Free Training: VMware vSphere: What’s New 5.1

VMware announced a FREE online training course called “VMware vSphere: What’s New [5.1]” with the 5.1 release. This course is a self-paced course which lasts 1 hour and it’s available through myLearn training. This e-learning course explores new features in VMware vCenter Server 5.1 and VMware ESXi 5.1. By the end of the course, you should gain an understanding and should be able to implement the following new functions and features of VMware vSphere 5.1. Objectives Compute and Storage Support…

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vSphere Data Recovery (VDR) is dead! Welcome vSphere Data Protection (VDP)!

vSphere Data Recovery (VDR) is dead! Welcome vSphere Data Protection (VDP)!

With the new release on vSphere 5.1 VMware also released a new backup tool called vSphere Data Protection (VDP). This will replace the previous tool called vSphere Data Recovery. With this tool VMware will compete with other third-party software vendors like Veeam and PHD. What is it? vSphere Data Protection (VDP) is a new disk-based backup and recovery solution which is released as an appliance (again based on SuSE Linux 11). This solution is fully integrated with VMware vCenter Server…

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