Virtualization Software Reviews, Backup & Replication Software Reviews, Monitoring Software Reviews.
vSphere 5.1 and later supports Single Root I/O Virtualization (SR-IOV). SR-IOV is a specification that allows a single Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (PCIe) physical device under a single root port to appear to be multiple separate physical devices to the…
New tool has been released by VMware Lab about better resource load balancing in a vSphere cluster. Its name can explain, what’s its mission?! I’ll publish a post about installation and configuration. You can download it from: What is ProactiveDRS?…
What is VisualEsxtop? VisualEsxtop is a new performance monitoring tool that was recently posted on the VMware Labs Flings project. On Flings, apps and tools built by VMware engineers for fun are available for download. The intent is to make VMware Administrators’ lives…
Table of Contents Section 1. Introduction Section 2. CPU Section 2.1 Worlds and Groups Section 2.2 PCPUs Section 2.3 Global Statistics Section 2.4 World Statistics Section 3. Memory Section 3.1 Machine Memory and Guest Physical Memory Section 3.2 Global Statistics…
The single root I/O virtualization (SR-IOV) interface is an extension to the PCI Express (PCIe) specification. SR-IOV allows a device, such as a network adapter, to separate access to its resources among various PCIe hardware functions. These functions consist of…
The System Update Readiness Tool can help fix problems that might prevent Windows updates and service packs from installing. For example, an update might not install if a damaged system file prevents the update from recognizing the version of Windows that’s running on your…