Steve Herrod’s keynote at Partner Exchange 2010 included a tantalizing slide on an upcoming memory maximization technology: memory compression. A few of you have already seen the overview of this technology Kit Colbert and Fei Guo previewed it at VMworld 2009. Today I want to tell you how this upcoming feature will help you pack even more virtual machines onto your existing servers.
Memory Compression
March 1st, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized
Mar, 01 2010
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Windows Guest Defragmentation
February 12th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized
Feb, 12 2010
Today at VMware Partner Exchange I had a lunchtime discussion with a partner of ours that makes a Windows file system (NTFS) defragmentation tool. He related anecdotes of incredible performance acceleration credited to defragmentation and quoted a few numbers based on his test environment. When he asked me what VMware’s recommendations were on the subject I remained uncharacteristically silent. Do we have best practices on this?
Las Vegas Taxi Rates
February 11th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized
Feb, 11 2010
Let’s take a break from virtualization and talk about taxi cabs in Las Vegas. I just got into McCarran airport after a fantastically successful VMware Partner Exchange 2010 and want to ask some of you seasoned veterans of Las Vegas to share your thoughts on a cab problem that I only learned of today.
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