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Technical Marketing Update 2012 – Week 22 – #tmupdate

By Duncan Epping, Principal Architect.

As promised last week, a brand new white paper. This white paper is about Storage DRS and interoperability with the various storage features and VMware products and vSphere features. I hope it explains why/what for your environment.

White paper:

  • VMware vSphere Storage DRS Interoperability (Frank Denneman, Duncan Epping) http://bit.ly/KasK4B 
    • This document presents an overview of best practices for customers considering the implementation of VMware vSphere Storage DRS in combination with advanced storage device features or other VMware products.

Blog posts: 

  • Host Profile: Syslog.global.logDirUnique Option Missing (Kyle Gleed) http://bit.ly/K7AQuQ
  • Using A Guest Customization Script to Tell When vApp/VM Is Ready In vCloud Director (William Lam) http://bit.ly/LsWaGB
  • Extending an EagerZeroedThick Disk (Cormac Hogan) http://bit.ly/M3Y4g6
  • VMware vSphere Storage DRS Interoperability technical paper available (Frank Denneman) http://bit.ly/KMQmu7
  • VM Monitoring only using VMware Tools heartbeat? (Duncan Epping) http://bit.ly/L8t7Yi
  • Tips For Updating Statelss ESXi Hosts (Kyle Gleed) http://bit.ly/KR8a7f
  • Nutanix announces more vSphere integration features (Cormac Hogan) http://bit.ly/LAuoYH
  • Win a free VMworld ticket by sharing your vC Ops story update… (Duncan Epping) http://bit.ly/LEYMBF
  • Automate the Hardening of Your Virtual Machine VMX Configurations (Willam Lam) http://bit.ly/LrIrRP