Photos from VMware PEX 2011
Thought I would share some photos of VMware Partner Exchange 2011 at Coronado Springs Resort @ Walt Disney World. My Session listed for Coronado H
VMware vCloud Director 1.0.1 is now GA
VMware vCloud Director 1.0.1 was released for general availability yesterday. The release notes can be found by clicking here I will post further information when I return from PEX.
VMware vSphere 4.1 Update 1 GA
vSphere 4.1 Update 1 has now been released and is GA. I have listed some of the updates below: VMware ESX/ESXi ================= * Support for up to 160 logical processors * Inclusion of additional drivers * Enablement of Intel Trusted Execution Technology (ESXi only) * Additional guest operating system support VMware vCenter =============== * Additional guest operating system customization support * Additional vCenter Server database support
Importing more than one VM into a vApp in VMware vCloud Director
Working on my home lab today, I discovered that once you have imported a VM from vSphere and created the vApp there wasn’t an option to then import another VM into the same vApp. This really frustrated me as I wanted to import 4 VM’s into the same vApp in the cloud. The easy way I found to do this is as follows: 1) Import the second VM into a new vApp 2) Open up the vApp once the import has completed 3) Right click and select ‘Move To’ 4) Select the Destination vApp 5) Configure the VM Full Name, Computer Name and Networks 6) Check the Networking details 7) Click Finish That’s it, and now you have the second VM imported into the vApp. I really think we need an option within a vApp to import more than one VM, and will mention this next time there is a […]