The FUD Strikes Back – Oracle Licensing on VMware
In my original article on the FUD around Oracle Licensing and Support titled Fight the FUD – Oracle…
DBA’s Don’t Lose Sight Of Your Databases When You Virtualize Oracle
As more and more customers virtualize their Oracle databases it becomes more important to give greater insight to…
Is Now The Best Time To Upgrade To vSphere 5.1?
Upgrading to vSphere 5.1 has been a bit of a hot topic ever since it became a GA…
VMware and SAP Shake Up Enterprise Applications with Production HANA Support in Hybrid Cloud and SDDC
I was first involved in virtualizing SAP in 2007, when SAP first offered support for deployment in VMware’s…
Important! Issue after upgrading to vCenter 5.1 Update 1
VMware vCenter 5.1 Update 1 was released a few days ago with a number of great enhancements and…
Important! Default HBA Device Queue Depth Changes Between vSphere Versions
A little while ago I wrote an article titled 5 Tips to Prevent 80% of Virtualization Problems. This…
VMworld 2013 Call For Papers Public Voting is Now Open!
Many of you that have submitted a paper for VMworld 2013 would have received an email saying that…
vSphere 5.1 Hardening Guide Official Release
One of the most important documents for any vSphere administrator or architect has been released. The vSphere 5.1…
Best Practice Architecture for your vSphere Environment – Build a Management Cluster
I just read a great article written by James Knapp at ViFX (One of VMware’s Premier Partners in…
Fight the FUD: Virtualization of Oracle Evolves to Best Practice for Production Systems by David Floyer
I recently read an article published on Wikibon written by David Floyer titled Virtualization of Oracle Evolves to Best…