DPM or Distributed Power Management, is like VMware’s DRS on Steroids. It is the evolution of the DRS or Distributed Resource Scheduling concept. For those that don’t know what DRS is, I will do the needful and link the VMware Marketing Page for it. Here it is in a video: Now that you get the
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Now that we’ve discussed what the service console is and what it does for you. We’ll talk about making it redundant, why Service Console Redundancy is important, and some ways of going about that. Another “Pretty Big Task” but one worth sticking around for (at least for the cookies at the end). The Department of
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Two of them this time around: VMSA-2008-0019 (The website does not appear to have a 0019, but the 0018 matches up with it) Updated VMware Hosted products and patches for ESX and ESXi resolve two security issues. The first is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in virtual device hardware. The second is an updated bzip2
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