Virtualization

Hypervisors, also known as Virtual Machine Monitors (VMMs), allow multiple operating systems to run on a single hardware platform, maximizing hardware utilization and enabling isolated virtual environments. Hypervisors fall into two categories—Type 1 and Type 2—each serving different use cases, with distinct performance characteristics, benefits, and costs. Understanding these differences...

VMware ESXi is a widely used hypervisor in virtualization technology, designed for creating, running, and managing virtual machines (VMs). As a key component in VMware’s vSphere suite, ESXi allows IT professionals to efficiently utilize hardware resources by consolidating multiple VMs on a single physical host. Let’s dive into the fundamentals...

Description Get your free download of VMware vCenter 8, the industry-leading management platform for virtualized environments. VMware vCenter 8 provides seamless control and visibility over your VMware vSphere infrastructure, enabling you to monitor, manage, and configure virtual machines, hosts, and clusters. With vCenter 8’s improved features like advanced workload management,...

Compared to vSphere 7, the new vSphere 8 brings notable scalability improvements, although many features remain unchanged, as vSphere 7 had already optimized the platform's capabilities. For instance, the limits for vMem, vCPU per VM, and pCPU per host remain the same. However, the vGPU per VM has doubled, and...

Description VMware vSphere 7.0U3s is an updated version of VMware’s industry-leading virtualization platform, delivering enhanced performance, improved security, and greater scalability for enterprise cloud environments. This release focuses on advanced capabilities that simplify workload management while boosting overall system reliability. Key Features of VMware VMvisor ESXi 7.0U3l Enhanced Security: vSphere...

Introduction to VMware ESXiIntroduction to ZabbixWhat is Zabbix Used For?Key Features of ZabbixKey Features of ZabbixZabbix installation for ESXi monitoringPrerequisitesStep 1: Install Zabbix ServerStep 3: Configure Zabbix ServerStep 4: Start ServicesStep 5: Access the Web InterfaceStep 6: Add VMware ESXi HostConclusion Introduction to VMware ESXi VMware ESXi is a hypervisor...

The VMware vSAN 8.0 U1 Express Storage Architecture Deep Dive eBook offers an in-depth exploration of VMware's vSAN 8.0 U1, focusing on its advanced Express Storage Architecture. Tailored for IT professionals and VMware specialists, this guide covers key components, technical concepts, and architecture improvements that optimize performance, resilience, and scalability...

Overview of VMware vSphere 8.0 Update 3d Compared to vSphere 7, the new version of vSphere 8 has special scalability improvements, however, most of the changes remain the same, as vSphere 7 already maximized the capabilities of the platforms. For example, we can see that the amount of vMem, vCPU per VM,...