Category Archives: VMware

When will we trespass with VNX ALUA?

In the early days a Clariion was a real active/passive array, meaning that one Storage Processor owns a LUN and the only way to reach the LUN is by using a path via de owning SP. When all paths to the … Continue reading

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VMware Fusion & Host Only Private Network

I am using VMWare Fusion 4 on my MAC OS and I wanted to add a new VM which should only be available from my Macbook by using a Host Only Private Network. Besides this, I wanted to use it … Continue reading

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HA Admission Control: Base VM reservation on percentage

When configuring HA Admission Control based on a percentage, do you ever look at the current failover capacity from the vCenter inventory? When you do, it is possible you also noticed that the current failover capacity does not reflect the … Continue reading

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EMC VNX and vSphere 5: The cool Hypervisor and Storage combination

Virtual Computing Environment At the annual virtualization seminar organized by Open Line I presented about VCE, which stands for Virtual Computing Environment. Besides this, it also represents the three vendors (VMware, Cisco and EMC) that are combined in the vBlock setup for … Continue reading

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