VM-Aware

Server, Storage & Application Virtualisation!

Delivered by Michel Bond & Holger Temme, who are Global Solution Consultants at VMware.
Now that 92% or customers feel confident that mission-critical apps run well on VMware, these have included some of the following in production:

SQL Server
Oracle
IBM DB2
SAP

So there is no reason not to virtualise Citrix XenApp servers.  It is very easy to virtualise everything [...]

Okay, so I’m at the back of the Grand Auditorium Louis Lumiére along with all the other bloggers.  Richard really has put us in a great spot, to report on proceedings.
First up, Maurizio Carli, Head of EMEA, he kicks off with pointing out that last years VMworld attendance was 4500 and this year, despite the [...]

A new portal at the VMware website has been setup to provide a comprehensive area for training for all types of user at all partners.
There is a sales focussed section a pre-sales focussed section and a technical focussed section.  Each section has a breakdown of the requirements to reach the appropriate milestones.  When you log [...]

Finally, someone from VMware has used the name vSphere in public at an event that matters.  I think that it has been fairly well known that this was going to be the name, even amongst those people that are not part of the beta program.
I have to be frank and say that I’m not sure [...]

During the Partner Day General Session Carl Eschenbach mentioned in passing that VMware’s Capacity Planner assessment tools has been used to assess more than 2.5m servers since its inception.
As someone that implements Capacity Planner on a regular basis I always knew it was going to be used a lot around the world as both a [...]

As you all may or may not know I work for Triangle Computer Services, a VMware VAC in the UK, so I had partricular interest in the new EMEA General Manager speech during todays general sessions.
Maurizio Carli, is the new (90 days in charge) General Manager of VMware EMEA and has some interesting points below [...]