Planet vSphere-land

    VMworld – Day Four – Thursday 20th October Some photos are blown up by the slide show add on, when the picture is taken vertically. If you want to see them in their actual ratio check here. by Edwin Weijdema

    One of the announcements I missed at VMworld Europe 2011 in Copenhagen was the announcement of VMware and Nvidia delivering 3D graphics to VMware View. VMware announced that they are in a partnership with NVIDIA to deliver high-end virtual workstations with 3D graphics support in VMware View. We’ve have the ability to deliver 3D [...] by Erik Scholten

    VMworld – Day Three – Wednesday 19th October Some photos are blown up by the slide show add on, when the picture is taken vertically. If you want to see them in their actual ratio check here. by Edwin Weijdema

    Yesterday was the last day of VMworld Europe 2011 in Copenhagen and I was wandering around at the VMware booth at the Solution Exchange. After a demo of VMware View with Unified Communications, I was introduced to Hanna Phan and according to the VMware employee, Hanna was the most famous person within VMware [...] by Erik Scholten

    Yesterday the was some disturbance at VMworld Europe 2011 in Copenhagen. A massive fight broke out between the one-on-one rooms and the lounge area. Research shows that it was a reckoning of the dutch vMafia. Eye witnesses told us that six to eight mobsters beat the crap out of the Monster VM and [...] by Erik Scholten

    VMworld – Day Three – Wednesday 19th October Some photos are blown up by the slide show add on, when the picture is taken vertically. If you want to see them in their actual ratio check here. by Edwin Weijdema

    One of the most visited and interesting parts of VMworld is the Solution Exchange. The Solution Exchange is like a trade fair, but better. All exhibitors have some product enhancing your virtual infrastructure, demo’s are all around and technicians with real info are everywhere. Yesterday I made a quick tour over the solution [...] by Alex Muetstege

    Today I attended session VSP1682 ‘VMware vSphere clustering Q&A‘ hosted by Frank Denneman, Duncan Epping and Chris Colotti. After a short introduction the Q&A started and below you will find my top 10 questions. Q1. Are the old, vSphere 4, constraints in vSphere 5 still current? Until vSphere 5 the best practice is [...] by Erik Scholten

    Normally I don’t like to edit and publish full sessions but yesterday I attended a great session regarding ‘Designing vSphere Platforms for Maximum Tier 1 Application Performance‘ (BCA2817). I know it’s a long video but Mark Achtemichuk, Performance Specialist SE at VMware had some really good tips on how to squeeze the last [...] by Erik Scholten

    In the week of VMworld, Monday is traditionally Partner day and Partner day always starts with the Partner keynote. This years keynote was presented by Andy Hunt, VMware’s VP Channel, Alliances and SMB. 1800 partners registered for VMworld Partner day and tomorrow another 7000 visitors are expected which is 15% more than last [...] by Erik Scholten

    For a lot of people VMworld starts tomorrow. For the VMGuru.nl crew VMworld started today, with Partner Day. Take a look at the following movie for an impression of Partner Day. by Anne Jan Elsinga

    After last years success of our vRoadtrip to VMworld Copenhagen it is time for v2.0.  Watch our journey to Copenhagen to enjoy VMworld Europe 2011. The madness starts when we leave home. by Erik Scholten

One of the last chances to register and attend one of the biggest IT events in Europe. Last year I’ve attend for the first time such a big event as a blogger and I can say… it’s huge show. I was not able to go to Las Vegas for VMworld 2011, but I’m able to attend the Copenhagen event. A very big thanks to Xangati which helped me out to cover part of the expenses this ye...

by Erik Scholten

by Erik Scholten

Every year VMware is organizes VMworld. It offers attendees informative sessions and hands-on labs, plus access to a wealth of technology partners. The U.S. edition of VMworld takes place in the The Venetian in Las Vegas from August 29th until September 1st. The European edition will take place one and a half months later from [...] by Erik Scholten