Archive for November, 2009

ESX Cluster through WAN with Netapp Metro Cluster

Posted on November 18th, 2009 in Server, Storage, Tips, Virtualization | 2 Comments »

Recently there are some request from my client who suggested to have their production and DR site to be automated protected and fail over in the event of disaster. VMware SRM seems to be right choice for most of the time, but these clients are decided to bring it to another level of fail over procedure during the DR happen. I am doing some research today and found this interesting topic from Netapp which the Metro cluster suppose to synchronize from production to DR through dark fiber to prevent controller failure, DR or disk corruption.

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Great Article about Cisco UCS Networking with Palo adapter

Posted on November 13th, 2009 in Virtualization | No Comments »

Cisco had officially launched the Palo adapter for their UCS platform. Now you will have more choice to select the adapter to be used by the UCS platform. While I am searching more information on the net to compare about the different within Palo and Menlo, I found this great article which provide a very detail overview of the UCS networking, nexus 1000v and etc.

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Vblock and VCE Join Venture

Posted on November 9th, 2009 in Announcement, Industry News, Virtualization | No Comments »

Vblock and the new VCE join venture program had been officially launched by Cisco, EMC and Vmware globally since 3rd November 2009.

What is contain in Vblock? It is an end to end package of virtualization include Cisco, EMC and VMware products which simplify the delivery method of the virtualization cloud infrastructure moving forward.

You can read the full details from here

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VCenter Installation Error 28038

Posted on November 3rd, 2009 in Tips, vCenter | No Comments »

I’m getting an “error message: 28038″ just before the VMware VCenter Server installation end as screen shot below:

VCenter Installation Error 28038

Workaround:
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vForum 2009 in Malaysia

Posted on November 1st, 2009 in Announcement, Events | No Comments »

There will be the vForum which organize by VMware in Malaysia at 17 th November 2009.

The session will started from  8 :00 am to 5:30 pm.
You can view more information from the official site. You can also register yourself from here.
See you there.