I was attending the Veeam Certified Engineer course this week and tried some things in my home lab. One of the discussions in the course was, if it’s possible to add a ESXi Hypervisor...
Today I was at a customer site and the customer told my a really strange story and I don’t know if everybody else is/was aware of the following behavior. But first of all the story. He was...
A week ago I was at a customer site to upgrade from vSphere 5.1 to vSphere 5.5 U1a. The customer has IBM Rack Server and is using Cisco Nexus 1000v. First I tried to get an...
Today I’m very pleased to announce that after a couple of years Austria has again its own VMUG local group. The new local group leader is Andreas Lesslhumer (@lessi001, www.running-system.com) and I’m very honored...
When I wanted to convert an existing template back to a Virtual Machine this entry was greyed out. Also the entry for “remove from inventory” was greyed out. Other VMs can be converted to...
Today I tried to install the new NexentaStor 4.0.1 on my x3650 M2 with local harddisks. To get the best performance my plan was to pass-through all local disks to the VM. For that...
Yesterday I observed a small problem in my environment. When I clicked on the hardware status tab in the C# client I got the following error message. I done a little research on Google...
Yesterday at 10:30pm CEST VMware announced the annual vExpert award list and I’m really pleased and honored to be part of that list for the 1st time. Last year I applied also for vExpert...
On Thrusday, March 27th Eric Siebert (vsphere-land.com) together with John Troyer (jtroyer.me), David Davis (virtualizationsoftware.com) and Rick Vanover (rickvanover.wordpress.com) presented the TOP25 VMware & virtualization bloggers in a special Google Hangout award show called “Top...
I upgraded one of my home lab ESX to 5.5. After that I recognized that network connectivity on my Distributed switch was lost. After a quick research I found out that my vmnic which...