Vmware Convertor allows us to P2V (Physical to Virtual) migrations. That is, taking (potentially) a running machine on my network and importing it directly into my virtual infrastructure.
As we all know, it’s a 440BX based mother board being fed into our virtual machines. The advantage? It’s sooooooooo generic that every operation system should be able to recognise and use it. Has that changed in vSphere (ESX 4)?
Welcome to Australia where the government, in a effort to forestall a recession, decided to give everyone who paid their taxes last year up to AU$900. So, let’s all say, “Thanks KRudd!!!” Email me your pictures (krudd@invurted.com) of what you spent your KRudd money on! Yay, KRudd!!!
Vmware’s launch of their new operating system, vSphere (Vmware ESX 4!), is being lauded as the first “cloud operating system”.
Since being made redundant (am I harping on this too much) I’ve relied on the internet to amuse me. Hours of entertainment: http://flyingthaddeus.mybrute.com
In a turn up of a most unexpeted nature, everyone’s favourite virtual-oso has been struck by the Global Economic Crisis. On Monday, at 9am I was called into a meeting with four of my peers and summarily dismissed on the spot. Talk about unexpected! Still, I hold hope for a bright and promising future and [...]
Greetings, faithful reader, This one is as much a reminder for me as it is one to you!
I was mucking around with one of the SQL servers used for Virtual Centre because the SYSTEM drive was full and found some interesting problems.
It’s been a little while since I added anything of value. Regrettably, real life keeps getting in the way. Moving house, buying a new house (if the auction goes well on Saturday). To top it all off, I missed the first round of the AFL! Probably for the best as Collingwood lost at the hands [...]
This one is getting filed under “Try it really soon!” However, randomly answering an email, I came across this document on http://www.vminfo.nl detailing the process for making a bootable USB key with ESX 3i installed.