Archive for May 20th, 2008

VMReference Update! (2008-5-20)

Category: VMware, VirtualCenter, Virtualisation | No Comments

Oh Yay, Oh Yay, Oh Yay! VMReference have updated their indispensable ESX3 guide!
Download it here, print it out and treasure it, because it will be your friend forever.
Forbes Guthrie you are a king among men!

VI3.5 Backups (2008-5-20)

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Edward L. Haletky has put together a rather comprehensive overview document of backups in a VMware virtualised environment that can be found here on vmprofessional.
It covers everything from the speed of the backups to level of compression gained using the following tools:

VCB (Included with VMware ESX)
Vizioncore vRanger (~