Tag Archives: ESX

Symantec Does _NOT_ Support Vmotion… WTF!?!?!

Make sure you’re sitting down before reading this Symantec KB article which is only 1 month old and clearly states they do _not_ support any current version of their product on ESX if Vmotion is enabled. No, it’s not a joke. It’s a _fucking_ joke. Symantec have essentially pulled together a list of random issues [...]

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ESX 3.5 Update 3 Release Imminent!

It seems the ESX 3.5 Update 3 release is imminent, as per some recent updates to the VMware website (screeny below) Wonder if we’ll get any timebomb action this time

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VI 3.5 Update 1 released – ESXi finally has full HA support!

I thought VMware were going to make a liar of me for a minute, but as reported here VirtualCenter 2.5 Update 1, ESX 3.5 Update 1 and ESXi 3.5 Update 1 have been released on April 10th. Several other plugins (Update Manager, Converter) have also received Update 1′s. Doesn’t look to be anything mind blowing [...]

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VMware Workstation 6.5 – ESX / ESXi will not run as a Guest :-(

Thank god the beta has gone public, because for the past 6 months that I have been on the private release program, I have been dying to get this into the community at large. Workstation has undergone significant changes in 6.5, one of which is that it is no longer possible to run ESX as [...]

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VirtualCenter 2.5 & ESX / ESXi 3.5 Update 1 imminent – what caveats will there be?

I must admit, I’m a bit sceptical that VMware will really deliver on it’s new naming convention. My understanding is that they want to move away from dot-dot releases and go to ‘updates’ in order to imply a common code base or something, kind of like Microsoft are doing with their ‘no new functionality in [...]

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VI 3.5 Update 1 Release Date – April 10th

Someone slipped up earlier today and posted links to ESX 3.5 Update 1, ESX 3i Update 1 and VirtualCenter 2.5 Update 1 on the VMware downloads page (there was nothing actually available for download though). Presumably that person thought the world runs on California time or something, as the links disappeared a short time later. [...]

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