I have mentioned in a number of posts on the "Everyday Virtualization" blog how I favor ESXi over ESX for hypervisor selection. This is due to VMware's clear strategy that ESXi is the preferred ...

Every now and then I like to point out some of the free management tools that make our lives as administrators easier. If you’re looking for an easy way to move files between your Windows desktop or ...

When copying files between two VMs (esxi, latest version) on two different hosts, file copies move slowly - about 20mb/s. Copying to physical servers from the VMs also move at about the same speed, ...

I have a Dell server running ESXi v3.5 U4 installed on a single 160GB hard drive attached to a Dell SAS 6/ir raid controller. I finally got around to installing 2 1TB SATA drives that currently ...