Tag Archive: vmware

Jan
21
2012

Memory hotplug in Linux

VMware has a nice feature where you can add memory and CPUs on the fly without rebooting the server. It works like a charm in Windows, but it did not work out of the box in Linux.

Oct
03
2011

Playing around with Citrix XenServer

I recently had the pleasure of playing around with Citrix XenServer/XenCenter. I tried to mimic another setup based upon VMware to compare features and see whether we could use XenServer instead of V Mware. Although it might not be a fair comparison since VMware is at least 2-3 times more expensive, I have become a …

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Aug
22
2011

VMware ESXi 5.0

A few brief notes on the new VMware ESXi 5.0 release that are probably not covered elsewhere yet.