VMwarewolfCompanies running VMware have already achieved enormous gains through virtualization. The next wave of benefits will come when they reduce the time and effort required to run and manage VMware platforms. The VMware Infrastructure Software Development Kit (VI SDK) includes application programming interfaces (APIs) that allow developers and administrators to do just that.
Until now, [...]
When you get around to installing vSphere, if on a 64-bit Windows host in x86 compatibility mode, a 32-bit DSN is required for the database connection.
If a DSN has been set up through Start > Administrative Tools > Data Sources (ODBC) the vSphere installer won’t be able to use this DSN.
The 64-bit ODBC Administrator tool [...]
The new Knowledgebase blog has just posted a table of brand new (or recently updated) timekeeping articles for VMware products. A nice one-stop shop for all the time related KB articles. Worth a visit.
There’s a new problem a few customers have reported whereby-
ESX disconnects randomly from VirtualCenter
ESX disconnects when performing VI Client tasks from VirtualCenter.
Tasks randomly timeout after a long idle time
“An error occurred communicating to the remote host” pops up.
This only refers to Update 3. This issue seem to be affecting customers with firewalls using state-ful inspection, [...]
