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Machine Learning with H2O on VMware Cloud on AWS: Moving a Live Training Experiment Between Servers

Justin Murray posted September 24th, 2019

This article describes the live migration (vMotion) of a virtual machine that has a machine learning (ML) training exercise running in it from one host physical server to another, without interruption. If you are already familiar with VMware, then a vMotion like this will be very well known to you, as it is vital to Read more...

Optimize SQL Server Workloads with VMware vSphere and VMware Cloud on AWS

Charu Chaubal posted September 23rd, 2019

Microsoft SQL Server is one of the business-critical applications most commonly virtualized on VMware vSphere. It’s no wonder as there are numerous benefits to running SQL Server workloads on vSphere on premises or in the cloud with VMware Cloud on AWS. It allows for simultaneously optimizing compute resources through server consolidation, while maintaining application flexibility. Read more...

Machine Learning Leveraging NVIDIA GPUs with Bitfusion on VMware vSphere (Part 2 of 2)

nazhang5 posted August 22nd, 2019

In part 1, we have looked at two options for sharing GPUs, NVIDIA vGPU and Bitfusion. In addition, we have discussed Bitfusion architecture and its primary use-cases. In this part 2, we will look at our performance testing methodology and Bitfusion results with three different networking options for remote GPU usage. Testing Methodology In this Read more...

Machine Learning Leveraging NVIDIA GPUs with Bitfusion on VMware vSphere (Part 1 of 2)

nazhang5 posted August 22nd, 2019

In this two-part series, we will look at leveraging Bitfusion for machine learning workloads in VMware virtual environments equipped with NVIDIA GPUs. In the first part, we will discuss the options for sharing NVIDIA GPUs. In the second part, we will look at testing details and the performance results of Bitfusion on vSphere with different Read more...

Drive Oracle Performance and Scalability with vSphere, vSAN, and VMware Cloud on AWS

Charu Chaubal posted July 1st, 2019

Running business-critical Oracle applications on VMware on premises or in the cloud helps organizations maximize resources without compromising application performance and scale dynamically to meet service level commitments. Virtualization also helps IT teams improve manageability, increase agility, and shed costs—and all while serving as a foundation for cloud computing. With a streamlined VMware foundation, IT Read more...