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Following the successful regional user groups Alan Renouf is setting up and Online VMware User Group. The first meeting is scheduled for 1st June 2009 so head on over to Alan’s blog to find out more information http://www.virtu-al.net/2009/05/13/unofficial-online-vmware-user-group/ Something that I get asked a lot is how to bind multiple ethernet links together between an ESX host and a Cisco switch using Cisco Etherchannel (802.3ad). In reality it’s actually quite simple but does have a small gotcha. Let’s look at both ends individually: So how does SRM licensing differ from regular VMWare licensing? Well for a start SRM is licensed per CPU not per 2 CPUs like ESX. It is also licensed only for the ‘Protected’ servers. The project I’m currently working on has 4 ESX hosts in the Primary or Protected site and 4 ESX hosts in [...] SRM or Site Recovery Manager is a new product in the VMWare range aimed at providing automatic fail-over capabilities between ESX clusters. I’m currently working on a large project involving SRM and it’s the first time I’ve used it in production so it’s quite a steep learning curve. There is very little information out there [...] With so much happening in the world of Virtualisation currently I thought it would be a good idea to collate my thoughts and knowledge into one place so here I am. Currently I’m working as a consultant in London specialising in Virtualisation and Storage. Primarily my work centres around VMware and NetApp but I also [...] |
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