VMware vSphere 4 was released sometimes ago and the new version of VMware vSphere are coming soon. According to VMware vSphere Blog, they are looking for beta tester as below:
Want to be a vSphere beta participant?
We are looking for beta participants to test out some new vSphere features currently in development. Interested? If so, contact your VMware account team for further details.
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VMware Lifecycle Manager 1.1 is now available as an open beta. VMware Lifecycle Manager 1.1 has focused on enterprise scalability, performance, and enhanced quality improvements. It had tested to run with more than 3,000 VM’s and several hundred registered vCenter objects (such as datastores, resource pools, networks, etc) across multiple vCenter instances. Beta is open to anyone who registers through vmware.com.
A link to beta registration and access to the beta forum can be found HERE on the right-hand side of the LCM product page.
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Next generation of Virtual Data Center will be in the roadmap by VMware latest press release.
http://www.vmware.com/technology/virtual-datacenter-os/
Here you can have more information about the next generation virtualization.
My personal point of view, this had been something we are looking at for quite sometime. It will be really nice that we could virtualize the data center, with the combination of cloud computing concept cum the virtualize data center together. As more and more application including messaging, ERP, Web hosting are adopting to virtualize, I believe the virtual datacenter will able to simplify and provide better way of managing the next generation enterprise computing.
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I had just refreshed my VMware workstation 6.5 Beta today with the latest release from VMware.
Here is the URL you can register and immediate getting the serial key and allow you to download the installation source for a try. More features had been include in 6.5 prior to VMware workstation 6.0
http://www.vmware.com/beta/ws65/registration.html
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