Over the last few years, Cisco has made significant in-roads into the server market with their Unified Computing Environment (UCS) servers. One key differentiator with the UCS platform, and a frequent marketing point, was in their ability to use memory … Continue reading
One of my co-workers, Chris Reed (www.creedtek.com), uses the analogy that the most expensive pet you can get is a free dog. The initial cost is great. How can you get cheaper than $0? However, this transaction is followed by … Continue reading
Had to throw out a quick comment on the new iPad vCenter Client from VMware. For over a year now, VMware has offered the vCenter Mobile Access (vCMA) appliance. I have used it internally, but it has never caught on … Continue reading
Just a year after introducing vSphere 4.0, which ushered in dramatic performance gains and increases in configuration maximums, vSphere 4.1 is now available. Once again, the performance gains and increased configuration maximums are big. These are the kind of gains … Continue reading