Monthly Archives: January 2007

VMware HA: You’re soaking in it!

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How well does VMware HA work? Link: blog.scottlowe.org » Blog Archive » VMware HA in Action. It works so well, in fact, that you may not even notice it working. … I had been out for a few days working on-site with customers, and when I came back into the lab this morning everything seemed Read more...

Fusion video from the Macworld floor

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Link: Macworld 2007 Show Floor Showoff: VMware – The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW). Virtualization is the new black in the Mac market these days. I got a chance to talk with Pat who is the product manager of VMware for the Mac (aka Fusion). VMware is the granddaddy of virtualization, and a ‘big deal’ in Read more...

Running a physical Windows partition as a virtual machine

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Using VMware Workstation or Player, you can run a virtual machine off a raw disk partition, i.e., not using a vmdk file. Today on Digg we find: Running a Windows Partition in VMware from Imran Naza (mirror) I have my system partitioned into two: one part of the hard drive hosts a Windows XP partition, Read more...

VMware admins make more

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    VMware $73,000     system administrator $62,000     IT $48,000     data center $34,000 View Larger Salary Graph Average VMware salaries for job postings nationwide are 115% higher than average data center salaries for job postings nationwide. (source: Indeed.com) Read more...