VMware storage entails more than simply mapping a logical unit number (LUN) to a physical server. VMware’s vSphere enables system administrators to create multiple virtual servers on a single physical ...

Storage and related administration practices are among the most critical factors to a successful virtualization implementation. One of the vSphere features that you may be overlook is the paravirtual ...

If you’re like most people, you may think that spending time tuning your storage infrastructure is a luxury you can’t afford. In fact, it teaches you a great deal about what makes your storage tick.

No one doubts that virtualization has made managing centralized storage environments far easier than managing an equivalent mass of physical SAN-attached servers. But as businesses spin up new VMs and ...

The 6.1 release of VDP has many improvements for providing backup and recovery in a vSphere environment. Learn how to get it going with this step-by-step tutorial. vSphere Data Protection (VDP) 6.1 ...

The launch of vSphere 5 and its new storage related features will set the precedent for a complete rethink on how a new datacenter’s storage infrastructure should be designed and deployed. vSphere 5’s ...

VMware’s vSphere and Microsoft’s Hyper-V are the two leading platforms for server virtualization. Although they provide similar features and functionality, the way they manage storage for virtual ...