Archive for the ‘VMware Solution’ Category
Freitag, Juni 26th, 2009
In a SAN environment, the smallest hardware unit used by a SAN storage array to build a LUN out of multiple physical disks is a called a chunk or a stripe. To optimize I/O, chunks are usually much larger than sectors. Thus a SCSI I/O request that intends to read a sector in reality reads one chunk. On top of this, in a Windows environment NTFS is formatted in blocks ranging from 1MB to 8MB. The file system used by the guest operating system optimizes I/O by grouping sectors into socalled clusters
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Donnerstag, Mai 7th, 2009
Microsoft Sysinternals Tool VMMap – is a process virtual and physical memory analysis utility. It shows a breakdown of a process’s committed virtual memory types as well as the amount of physical memory (working set) assigned by the operating system to those types. Besides graphical representations of memory usage, VMMap also shows summary information and a detailed process memory map. Powerful filtering and refresh capabilities allow you to identify the sources of process memory usage and the memory cost of application Features
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Montag, März 16th, 2009
easyVCB is a backup software to be used with VMware Infrastructure 3 and VMware Consolidated Backup. The purpose of easyVCB is to create a full image backup of (all) Virtual Machines in a farm of ESX 3 servers. To this effect easyVCB provides the backup logic and storage management missing with plain VCB as shipped by VMware. easyVCB has been developed to create a complete disaster recovery process chain based on VCB and modifies the VMs after the backup to prepare for a disaster recovery deployment to VMware Server and VMware ESX Server
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Samstag, Februar 28th, 2009
VMware vCenter Converter Standalone 4.0 provides an easy-to-use solution to automate the process of creating VMware virtual machines from physical machines (running Windows and Linux), other virtual machine formats, and third-party image formats. Through an intuitive wizard-driven interface and a centralized management console, Converter Standalone can quickly and reliably convert multiple local and remote physical machines without any disruptions or downtime
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Dienstag, Januar 27th, 2009
Veeam Reporter 3.0 automatically discovers and collects information about your VMware Infrastructure 3 environment, its components and configuration settings, and provides comprehensive visual reports for analysis, documentation and decision-making support. The product is designed for professional use by ESX consultants, administrators, system integrators and datacenter managers
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