I recently installed esxi 8 on usb and saw what I have attached as an image. I have always installed to USB and then placed the swap file with the VM. What is considered best practise or the way to do ...

I'm setting up our vSphere test environment, and I can't for the life of me find out what 'management traffic' is when I am configuring a VMkernel port. It doesn't appear to be vCenter Server, vSphere ...

Proxmox and ESXi have long been competitors at the top of the virtualization world, with the open-source Proxmox increasingly ...

VMware ESXi is an enterprise-class, type-1 hypervisor developed by VMware for deploying and serving virtual computers by integrating vital OS components, such as a kernel; since as a type-1 hypervisor ...

vSphere 8 was one of the most-talked about subjects at VMware Explore this year. After reading over its documentation and watching a few sessions, I've had a chance to discover why people are excited ...

Ah, Day Five of my VMware 5.0 training trek is finally here and with it comes HA Clustering, Distributed Resource Scheduling (DRS), Patch Management and ESXi Installation. VMware's fault tolerance and ...

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 ...

With all the talk of DevOps, containers, and digital transformation, the virtual machine (VM) remains at the core of the modern data center. The VM has proved to be a resilient part of the abstracted ...