I believe 4.1 is the last version of vSphere that will ship with "full fat" ESX and that future releases will be ESXi only. However, it isn't the future it's now, and I have 2 new vSphere hosts that I ...

After a decade of expanding the various capacities of its server virtualization hypervisor, ESXi, and the virtual machines that run on it, you might think that VMware was pretty much done with ...

VMware patched vulnerabilities in its ESX and ESXi products that allow unauthorized local read/write access to files. VMware has patched a vulnerability in its ESX and ESXi hypervisors that could ...

Migrating from VMware Virtual Infrastructure 3 to VMware vSphere 4 was a difficult journey for me. There were several issues with this migration, that I have ...

Let's start with scalability. VMware vSphere can scale higher than previous versions, supporting more CPU cores and more RAM for hosts and virtual machine (VM) guests (see Figure 1). For example, ...

Security recommendations change depending on whether they deal with a server or an appliance. How does that mesh with a virtual infrastructure in which both ESX and ESXi play almost identical roles ...

SAN DIEGO – Continuing its commitment to the OpenStack project and its newfound vision to support multiple types of cloud platforms, VMware announced support for its ESX hypervisor in OpenStack today.

Let's start with scalability. VMware vSphere can scale higher than previous versions, supporting more CPU cores and more RAM for hosts and virtual machine (VM) guests (see Figure 1). For example, ...