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Infrastructure Expert at Cloud Counselage Inc. (www.cloudcounselage.com)
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About 11 years ago

Answered a question: When evaluating Virtualization Management Tools, what aspect do you think is the most important to look for?

Hi there The most important criteria is how much can the management tool penetrate into the Virtualization or Cloud environments. The level of granularity the tool possess. And most important is in the way it presents its granular reports in a quick and efficient way,…

About 11 years ago

Commented on It is very easy to get things working and it is more difficult to get things working smoothly

Cheers!

About 11 years ago

Commented on It is very easy to get things working and it is more difficult to get things working smoothly

Well said!

Over 11 years ago

Commented on vSphere vs. RHEV vs. Hyper-V vs. XenServer

VMware vSphere 5.5 suite is the most robust and reliable suite of products in today's Virtualization market space. It also provides a very strong foundation to build the most robust Clouds today, be it private, public or hybrid. VMware's public/hybrid IaaS cloud; vCloud Air…

Over 11 years ago

Answered a question: Pros/cons of Rackspace vs. other leading vendors?

As I had said in advance, You are welcome :) Cheers!

Over 11 years ago

Answered a question: Pros/cons of Rackspace vs. other leading vendors?

Hi Henry I would suggest not to zero in on Rackspace/AWS until you try VMware vCloud Air offerings. Its the latest buzzword in the Public IaaS Cloud space. Its the new market leader and known for its reliable, secure and their most robust technology in Virtualization and…

Over 11 years ago

Commented on FT capacity issues are now resolved in vSphere 6.0.

Hi Kapil Latest 5.5 version of vSphere has maximum capacity of 512 VMs per Host. This number can vary depending on the size of each individual VMs. For a FC storage, a maximum of 64TB LUN can be attached to a host and a maximum of 256 LUNs can be attached. This number again…

Over 11 years ago

Commented on FT capacity issues are now resolved in vSphere 6.0.

Hi Vechey, The vCloud Director 5.5 cell is deployed on Linux Redhat 5, 6 updates, also on Cent OS 6 platforms. Please refer to the following PDF link for the step by step installation. Thanks https://pubs.vmware.com/vcd-55/topic/com.vmware.ICbase/PDF/vcd_55_install.pdf

Over 11 years ago

Contributed a review of VMware Aria Suite: VMware 'vRealize' is an umbrella name for suite of products and services vis-à-vis VMware's Cloud Management Platforms.

Over 11 years ago

Answered a question: VMware ESXi or VMware Workstation?

To put it simply, ESXi is a bare-metal host/OS, meant to host heavier Server VMs (production servers or virtual desktops etc.). On the other hand, VMware Workstation is based on a base OS and as the name suggests its meant for just that; client OS VMs or lighter server VMs…

Over 11 years ago

Commented on FT capacity issues are now resolved in vSphere 6.0.

Yes Alin, the limit is 128 VMs per vApp. Cheers!

Over 11 years ago

Answered a question: Rackspace, Dimension Data, and others that were in last year's Challenger quadrant became Niche Players: Agree/ Disagree

DISAGREE VMware is the present and the Future. Be it VMware vCloud and vSphere suites, tough competition for Amazon etc. or be it vCHS. Also, VMware's very own Public IaaS Cloud; vCHS (VMware vCloud Hybrid Service) which will change everything in days to come vis-a-vis…

Almost 12 years ago

Answered a question: How does VMware ESXi compare to alternative virtualization solutions?

From the cost perspective, VMware products are relatively on a higher side. But, what you get is a more robust and more mature virtualization technology than any other in current virtualization market like Hyper-V, Citrix Xen or for that matter RedHat KVM With ESXi and…

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VMware vExpert 2015, VSP 6.0, VTSP 6.0, VCP550-Cloud (vCloud Director 5.5), VCP550-DCV (DataCenter Virtualization, vSphere 5.5), SoftLayer (Public IaaS Cloud)

Reviews

Over 11 years ago

VMware Aria Suite

VMware 'vRealize' is an umbrella name for suite of products and services vis-à-vis VMware's Cloud Management Platforms.

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About 11 years ago

Virtualization Management Tools

When evaluating Virtualization Management Tools, what aspect do you think is the most important to look for?

Over 11 years ago

Infrastructure as a Service Clouds (IaaS)

Pros/cons of Rackspace vs. other leading vendors?

Over 11 years ago

Infrastructure as a Service Clouds (IaaS)

Pros/cons of Rackspace vs. other leading vendors?

Over 11 years ago