I’ve been really busy this week
- patching my ESX hosts
- troubleshooting ballooning problems
- moving ESX hosts to other SAN switches
- troubleshooting network/vlan problems
- putting some effort in helping people out on the VMTN forum. Hey, I even got a top 5 ranking this week
- AND reading all those magnificent articles I found out this week
Whenever you are seriously interested in VMware the articles below are a must read:
Boost your powershell scripts
http://blogs.vmware.com/vipowershell/2009/03/why-is-my-code-so-slow.html
VMFS Volume Management
http://www.vmware.com/resources/techresources/10003
Microsoft SQL Server and VMware Virtual Infrastructure Best Practices
http://www.vmware.com/resources/techresources/10002
The Great vSwitch Debate
http://kensvirtualreality.wordpress.com/2009/03/17/the-great-vswitch-debate-part-2/
Why you should virtualize SQL server
http://www.brentozar.com/archive/2009/03/why-would-you-virtualize-sql-server/
Why you shouldn’t virtualize SQL server
http://www.brentozar.com/archive/2009/03/reasons-why-you-shouldnt-virtualize-sql-server/
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on Mar 28th, 2009 at 1:44 pm
Thanks for the link, sir! I’m honored. Have a great weekend!
on Mar 30th, 2009 at 5:04 pm
No problem.
Don’t call me sir next time please. It makes me feel old and rusty
on Mar 30th, 2009 at 5:07 pm
Ha! I’ll try to remember, but it’s burned into my brain. I’ll have to blog about that one.