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Posted: November 18th, 2008 under Hyper-V, Random thoughts, Readings, VMware by Frode.
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Well, looks like VMware is updating their products again. VMware ESX(i) U3 is available from their site. I have installed it, but did not notice any differences. But hey, I have test lab, let’s be bleeding edge.

VMware: ESX4 beta? :-)))

On the other side, a few experiences the last couple of days: VM’s might get stuck – and there’s no way of killing them on ESXi that I know about, besides rebooting that is. There should be a kill option in the remote CLI!

Another one: suspending one guest, rebooting the host and powering on the guest again does not mean that all the network connections are dropped. My IRC connection stayed up during the reboot and I continued it when the guest was back on-line. Nice!

Posted: November 18th, 2008 under Random thoughts, VMware by Frode.
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