5.1.2 – Virtualization, DBaaS & Whatever Crosses My Mind

VMware vCenter Server 5.1 Update 2 and VMware ESXi 5.1 Update 2 released

magander — Fri, 17 Jan 2014 11:09:34 +0000

VMware released VMware vCenter Server 5.1 U2 and VMware ESXi 5.1 U2 yesterday. I got quite a few customers running vSphere 5.1 and some of the problems fixed in update 2 has been seen in my customers environments so this is great news. One thing i know will be really appreciated, at least among my …

vCloud Director Organization Virtual Datacenter Network Sharing

magander — Tue, 30 Jul 2013 17:16:26 +0000

A customer of mine called me a few weeks ago with a design question regarding the vCloud Director (vCD), version 5.1.2, Organization Virtual Datacenter (Org VDC) network sharing (Share this network with other VDCs in the organization) feature. Just wanted to share the problem and solutions discussed even though the solution used by my customer …

vSphere and vCloud Director database creation script

magander — Tue, 21 May 2013 05:16:43 +0000

A customer called me yesterday asking for a script to create the necessary databases to run: vCenter Server vCenter Single Sign On vCenter Update Manager vCloud Director The customer was about to perform a clean install in their test environment and will be using vCenter Server 5.1 U1, ESXi 5.1 U1 and vCloud Director (vCD) …