Tag: DRS

Monitoring XenApp Servers with RM or Edgesight

Monitoring XenApp Servers with RM or Edgesight

These days, server monitoring is no longer a luxury, it is an absolute necessity.Ā  With XenApp, Citrix provides a few tools.Ā  Some built in and ... Read More

Check your DNS with DNSDataView

Check your DNS with DNSDataView

DNS is critical to proper Virtual Infrastructure operations.Ā  Whether its client to server or server to server communications, it is important that all parts involved ... Read More

HOWTO: Create a LUN on NetApp Filer for VMware

HOWTO: Create a LUN on NetApp Filer for VMware

To leverage enterprise features of VMware such as DRS, vMotion and HA, shared storage must be allocated to all ESX server on the network. The ... Read More

Time for a new Server? Iā€™ll take TWO!

When crafting VMware solutions for clients, I always stress the importance of buying HOST servers in at least pairs.Ā  This guarantees that every server will ... Read More

HA and DRS behavior in a 2 node Cluster.

HA and DRS behavior in a 2 node Cluster.

An interesting new DRS behavior was introduced with the latest Update 2 patch that I recently became aware of at a client.Ā  If you have ... Read More