All Posts Tagged With: "VMotion"
AMD demonstrates live migration across three generations of CPUs
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AMD today released video and images of Live Migration (VMotion) across three generations of processors. Thanks to AMD-V Extended Migration instructions in the latest generations of CPUs, combined with VMware’s Enhanced VMotion Compatibility feature (released with ESX 3.5 Update 2 last summer) AMD is able to migrate machines running on 65-nm hardware from yesteryear to [...]
24Mar2009 | Lode Vermeiren | 1 comment | ContinuedUpdate On ESX 3.5 Issue: A Letter from Paul Maritz
New VMware CEO Paul Maritz has issued an official statement about the major bug plaguing customers who had updated to ESX / ESXi 3.5 Update 2 and experienced a serious problem yesterday due to a mistake in the licensing code.
13Aug2008 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | ContinuedMajor Bug Kills VMware Powered Virtual Servers
Today’s a black day for VMware, and also (and maybe especially) VMware customers who upgraded their virtual servers with the new Infrastructure 3.5 Update 2. As of this morning, many could not power on VMotion or any of their Virtual Machines. The VI Client threw the error “A general system error occurred: Internal Error”.
12Aug2008 | Robin Wauters | 1 comment | ContinuedDataSynapse Extends Dynamic Service Management Tools for VMware Infrastructure Support
DataSynapse, maker of dynamic application service management software, today announced that it is working with VMWare to provide customers with simplified deployment and operational management of application platforms and services to facilitate always-on, always-responsive virtualized applications.
30Jul2008 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | ContinuedHyper-V Quick Migration Breaks Network Connections, Says VMware
Here is a demo by Blip.tv account ‘VMware TV’, expressing the difference between moving a VM from one physical server to another with downtime (Hyper-V Quick Migration) and VMware’s Vmotion, which offers zero downtime when transferring virtual machines.
21Apr2008 | Robin Wauters | 2 comments | Continued




