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VMworld 2012: INF-BCO2655: VMware vSphere Fault Tolerance for Multiprocessor Virtual Machines

VMworld 2012: INF-BCO2655: VMware vSphere Fault Tolerance for Multiprocessor Virtual Machines

Session abstract This session will describe exciting new developments in implementing VMware vSphere® Fault Tolerance (VMware FT) for multiprocessor virtual machines. This new technology allows continuous availability of multiprocessor virtual machines with literally zero downtime and zero data loss, even surviving server failures, while staying completely transparent to the guest software stack, requiring absolutely no configuration of in-guest software. In this technical preview, we will outline the virtues of VMware FT, provide a detailed look at the new technology enabling…

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VMworld 2012: INF-VSP1196: What’s New with vCloud Director Networking

VMworld 2012: INF-VSP1196: What’s New with vCloud Director Networking

Session abstract One of the most complex components of a vCloud Director implementation arises from the complexity that comes from flexible networking. Networking in vCloud Director is not a solution by itself. It needs to be looked at as a platform on top of which complex networking solutions can be built. The networking framework consists of many layers and components that need to be put together properly in order to provide a functional and secure networking solution. This session will…

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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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New VMware Certifications coming up

New VMware Certifications coming up

VMware has announced new certifications at VMworld. The new certification structure should help to test individuals in line with their job role (Architect, Engineer Administrator, Developer, & Governance/Operator) and solution focus (Cloud, Datacenter Virtualization, End User Computing, & Cloud Application Platform). The biggest change is that their will be 3 types of VCDX certifications now. The new roadmap is easy to understand and there are quite some certifications which you can collect: The complete list of current and pending VMware…

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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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