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Mar 17 2010

Deleting old Netapp snapshots with System Manager

1) Open System manager

 
 

 
2) Expand the Filer you want.
 

 
 
3) After selecting the filer, expand “Storage”, click on “Volumes”, select the “Snapshot Copies” tab to see the snapshots. From this view you can delete any snapshot older then 2 weeks ” Make sure is not a snap mirrored volume”.
This doesn’t happen often, but is a good practice to [...]

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Feb 28 2010

What’s included in VMware vSphere 4 Essentials Plus

VMware vSphere 4  Essentials Plus provides an all-in-one solution for small offices to virtualize upto three physical servers to reduce hardware costs while ensuring superior application availability and data protection.

What’s included in vSphere Essentials Plus includes:
• VMware ESXi and VMware ESX (deployment-time choice)
• VMware vStorage VMFS
• Four-way Virtual SMP
• VMware vCenter Server Agent
• VMware vStorage [...]

Feb 27 2010

VMware vSphere Editions -Why VMware vSphere Enterprise Plus?

VMware Inc. is leader in Virtualization technologies and they have maintained their leadership by releasing their new rebranded product line – VMware vSphere 4.

VMware  vSphere 4.0 is a product suite that includes VMware vCenter Server, VMware ESX 4.0, VMware HA, VMware DRS, VMware Thin Provisoning, VMware Data Recovery, Storage VMotion, Host Profiles, vNetwork distributed Switch [...]

Feb 24 2010

What’s new in VMware vCenter 4

VMware renamed their product branding with release of VMware ESX 4.0, VMware Virtual Center server is now called as VMware vCenter . The new VMware vCenter 4 comes loaded with several new features.VMware vCenter has advanced search feature added , so if you are running several hundreds VM’ you can use advanced search capability to [...]

Feb 20 2010

VMware ESX 4 (vSphere 4.0) finally gets 64 bit Kernel

VMware ESX 4.0 or vSphere is finally a true 64 bit Virtuailization OS. Vmware vSphere is the next major version of VMware infrastructure 3, the virtual datacenter operating systems is finally uses 64 bit kernel. VMware ESX 3.5 uses 32 bit Kernel, along with wide varities of features added to VMware ESX 4 , the [...]