This week a question was posed to me from a fellow VMUG community member. The question asked was whether it was possible to use VeeamZip (aka Veeam Backup Free Edition) with the VMware ESXi Free Hypervisor. Great question. Let’s start with the unfortunate answer, which is…no. Not the answer we would like to see, but the … Read more
It was another great VMUG session at the November 6th half-day Toronto VMUG at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. It turned out to be a Toronto VMUG first with a remote presenter as a result of some of the aftermath of hurricane Sandy. I have to start by giving kudos to Angelo Luciani (@AngeloLuciani) for not … Read more
If you’re not already familiar with VXLAN, you should get to know it. VXLAN (acronym for Virtual eXtensible Local Area Network) is fast becoming the hottest new discussion item for Cloud service design. What is VXLAN? VXLAN technology overlays a virtualized Layer 2 on top of a Layer 3 network allowing the extension of Layer … Read more
Wow I’ve got some great stuff to bring to you thanks to the fine folks at Veeam Software! There is a really cool contest with prizes including Microsoft Surface tablets, Apple iPads, and FREE passes to TechEd2013 and VMworld2013! All that you have to do to enter is go to the Contest Page at Veeam … Read more