After installation and configuration of NetApp Virtual Storage Console one has to identify virtual machines which are misaligned. VSC during VMFS scanning identifies misaligned virtual machines...
Fixing storage misalignment on IBM N-Series or NetApp. IBM N-series heads CPU utilization before alignment what on average 80%, when deduplication process jumps in CPU utilization...
Usually when people hear that term and how important it is to avoid storage misalignment on environments, regardless if we talk about virtual or physical, they...
In one of my previous post one can find guide how to enable replication for virtual machine in vSphere 5.1. This post shows how to recover...
One of the coolest features in vSphere 5.1 is enhanced vMotion. Enhanced vMotion is in fact combination of standard vMotion and storage vMotion in one process....
If you are looking around for alternative storage solution which can compete with big iron providers such as IBM EMC NetApp HitachiDS or how to build...
Yesterday I tried to enable vSphere replication for my vCenter server and I couldn’t make it work. Always in replication status I got an error message...
Quick guide how to add iSCSI software initiator and iSCSI storage using vSphere Web Client. Step 1# – Add iSCSI software initiator on ESXi 5.1 host...
Few days ago I wrote blog post about OpenFiler virtual appliance deployment and configuration for vSphere homelab. Today, quick how to for in place upgrade from OpenFiler 2.3...
