VMFS3HeapSize Problems
A Customer called me yesterday and told me that he had certain problems with his VMFS datastores. He explained the following behavior: Cannot migrate VMs from one host to another host Cannot power on or...
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vCenter Operations for View 1.5 – Part 2: Install and configure Horizon View Adapter for vCenter Operations 5.7
In Part 1 of this series we have deployed an configured vCenter Operations 5.7 which is required for vCenter Operations for View 1.5. In Part 2 I will show how to install the View...
Can’t open MDT 2012 task sequence zip file in Adobe Reader
I used a lot of times the VMware Horizon View Optimization Guide for Windows 7 and Windows 8 which can be found here. In the new version there is an attachment (MDT 2012 Task Sequence File.zip)...
HP MicroServer Gen8 – A short Overview
HP launched the MicroServer Gen8 at their Discover conference in Las Vegas. For me as a MicroServer N40L homelab user, I was very excited about the new features. Here the new design for the...
vSphere vs. Hyper-V – Polygraphs don’t lie
After putting a Microsoft employee under a polygraph test, he had some quite interesting things to say. Watch the whole test here. 😉
vCenter Operations for View 1.5 – Part 1: Deploy and configure vCenter Operations 5.7
I’m doing a vCenter Operations for View deployment and I thought I can write a short 4 part series about it. In Part 1 I will describe the requirements for the vApp deployment and the...
Cannot change Guest OS and Guest OS version through the Web Client
Today I downloaded the TurnKey WordPress Appliance to see if it's a good source for my WordPress Dev environment. When I tried to deploy the appliance I got the follwoing error message: The specified operating...
vSphere ESXi 5.0 Update 2 and Nexus 1000v
A few weeks ago I upgraded some Clusters at a customer site from 5.0 U1 to 5.0 U2. All of the cluster used the Nexus 1000v (N1kv) for network connectivity. It was the first time...
VCAP-CIA (Cloud Infrastructure Administrator) Beta Experience
On February 13th an ex-colleague forwarded a VCAP-CID Beta inventation to me. My first thought was that there must be a mistake, because VCAP-CID was already GA. But after a closer look I saw...
Imtech ICT Austria GmbH promoted to VMware Premier Status
In February I have started my new job at Imtech ICT Austria GmbH as a Senior System Consultant, mostly for VMware und Citrix. So who is Imtech ICT Austria GmbH. Imtech ICT Austria is...