The defining feature that elevated VMware from being just about server consolidation to encompassing the realm of business continuity was vMotion. With vMotion, no longer did a datacenter need to ...

The newest release of VMware, announced this week, includes a data migration capability that users have wanted for years, one that analysts say should prompt storage vendors to change the way they ...

This week at VMworld 2018 in Las Vegas, NVIDIA and VMware Inc. announced the release of a technology preview of vSphere vMotion for NVIDIA GPUs with VMware vSphere 6.7 update 1, with general ...

VMotion can be started manually (for let’s say a change window) or dynamically, based on resource usage, by VMware’s Dynamic Resource Scheduler (DRS). If a single VMware server’s CPU usage gets above ...

Cisco and VMware announced a method for using VMware’s VMotion across data centers that are located as far apart as 125 miles. Cisco and VMware created some buzz at the VMworld show in San Francisco ...

Eric Siebert is an IT industry veteran, speaker, author, blogger and VMware expert with more than 25 years of experience. VMware vSphere ESXi’s vMotion feature has proved to be one of the most ...

Baby food, fruit and cereal bar company Hero Group has migrated its Holland operations over to a single virtual platform from Dell/Equalogic to Nutanix. The migration not only simplifies IT, but also ...

Well, if by that you mean that the affected VMs power on another physical host (through VMWare HA) if their current host fails, then sure. But VMotion isn't for that. It's for moving live VMs from one ...

Storage vMotion is often derided as an unnecessary feature you'll never need -- don't believe that for a second An enormous chunk of the money we spend on IT infrastructure goes to avoiding downtime — ...

If you ever listen to system administrators or just about anyone involved in IT these days, you'll probably hear the term, VMotion, during the conversation. If you need to know more about this ...

VMware finally announced the general availability of its highly anticipated upgrade to its flagship product Virtual Infrastructure 3 - which includes VMware ESX Server 3.5 and VirtualCenter 2.5. The ...

eWEEK content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. VMware is re-issuing the updates for its ESX and ESXi ...