Is VMware slowly becoming the new Oracle? That was the question being asked after the backlash to its initial vRAM licensing model at the launch of vSphere 5. VMware's somewhat quick retraction helped ...

Your vSphere infrastructure needs monitoring, and that's where vCenter Operations comes in. Let's take a look at how to work with it. VMware's management tool, called vCenter Operations, was released ...

With the introduction of vSphere 5, VMware created the concept of vRAM pools and added this as a critical component of purchasing a vSphere license. While vSphere is still licensed per CPU socket, now ...

VMware's acquisition of Integrien adds to vCenter a slew of new capabilities for managing capacity planning, change management -- backed by performance analytics -- in physical and cloud environments.

The next VMworld innovator interview focuses on how a fast-growing healthcare claims company is gaining better control and optimization across its IT infrastructure. Learn how IT leaders at Navicure ...

Monitoring virtual servers for availability, performance, health, and workload capacity has never been easy, but Operations Manager goes a long way toward that goal One of the downsides to ...

In a modern data center, we find ourselves surrounded by a lot of metrics and systems that require attention, monitoring, alarms and event management.

EMC VMware today is introducing a SpringSource-branded version of its Hyperic application management software, Hyperic 4.4, which features enhanced integration with the VMware vCenter platform for ...

We're a small/mid size MSP in the process of migrating from Hyper-V to ESXi 5.0 with vCenter. We just recently set up 3 new HP DL380 servers for this project. Each server has local drives for the ESXi ...