Alberto Farronato

Sr. Director Product Marketing, VMware Integrated Systems

Recent Posts

Become a true ESXi expert with the new FREE VMware eLearning course and ebook offer!

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Great news for all VMware customers: the VMware Education Services team has just made available a new, FREE elearning course dedicated to ESXi , “Transition to ESXi Essentials”. The course is a self-paced three-hour online training that provides the knowledge necessary to make fundamental design decisions to successfully add VMware ESXi to a vSphere environment Read more...

ESX 4.1 is the Last ESX! What Do I Do Now?

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VMware shipped ESX Server 1.0 way back in 2001. While the word “Server” was lost over time, another bigger thing was not: the Console Operating System (a.k.a. Service Console or COS), a Linux instance that facilitated local management operations. While this administrative environment had an important role early on when centralized management with vCenter Server Read more...

It’s here! The latest version of ESXi

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It’s here! The latest version of ESXi We are proud to announce the release of ESXi 4.1!  With the new version of VMware vSphere 4.1 – whose General Availability was announced earlier today – VMware delivered several substantial improvements to the ESXi hypervisor architecture. VMware ESXi is the industry’s gold standard when it comes to Read more...

ZERO IS A BIG NUMBER

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Great news for customers who want to deploy Linux in VMware environments! Thanks to an OEM agreement with Novell that was announced earlier today (read press release), VMware will be able to provide everyone who purchases new vSphere licenses or upgrades with SUSE Linux Enterprise Server and subscription to patches and updates at zero additional Read more...