Eric Siebert is an IT industry veteran, speaker, author, blogger and VMware expert with more than 25 years of experience. VMware vSphere ESXi’s vMotion feature has proved to be one of the most ...

One of the most important parts of VMware's vSphere offering is the collective migration technology, VMotion. In the current landscape, this includes migrating VMs from one host to another as well as ...

VMware vSphere 5.5, the latest release of VMware’s flagship virtualization hypervisor and central management server, has something for companies of all sizes. Usability and speed enhancements to the ...

Two crazy things I can't figure out this morning! 1) I added a new host to a cluster comprised of significantly older servers. All hosts are running ESXi 5.0. EVC is enabled and the cluster admitted ...

However, in other ways vSphere does affect how administrators deal with this software on a daily basis as they work on configuration management, networking, storage and availability. I reviewed ...

VMware vSphere 6.0 has a ton of significant upgrades. I want to touch on one of those -- Linked Mode -- as it's come a long way in vSphere 6.0. I've also been using the vSphere Web Client exclusively ...

Among the many improvements in VMware vSphere 5.0 is a new means to load balance virtual machine datastores: the Storage Dynamic Resource Scheduler, or Storage DRS. Like its pre-existing compute ...

VMware’s vSphere 4.0 cloud operating system, which we tested last June ushered in new methods to manage virtual machines on internal and external hosts. The 4.1 version, which shipped last month, ...