Year: 2011

RT @dreeves1: Just about to finish the cloud planning guide for 2011. Can a planning guide publish one quarter late? I guess we’ll find out.

RT @dreeves1: Internal cloud context research project going well…thx to @cswolf, @a_perilli, others. Findings coming out soon.

Amazon now offers a plug-in (with vApp) for VMware vCenter to migrate VMs in EC2: “EC2 VM Import Connector” – http://goo.gl/9GYtj

RT @Gartner_inc: Gartner Lowers PC Forecast as Consumers Diversify Computing Needs Across Devices http://bit.ly/fcfUGy

Reading now: “Impact of Virtualization on Networks, Network Interfaces, and Network Appliances” http://goo.gl/df2GD

Xen Cloud Platform (XCP) 1.0 out: http://goo.gl/info/iQw49 <- Includes integration with OpenStack "Bexar" release

Another interesting briefing today with #BMC on capacity management. Almost time to consolidate information for the upcoming paper.

VMware vCenter Orchestrator Plug-in for vCloud Director is out: http://goo.gl/yaM5C <- Things are getting interesting

VMware View 4.6 (with support for external end-users connecting via PCoIP across the WAN) out: http://goo.gl/3abTD

RT @metronathene: Top10 VMW metrics to pinpoint bottlenecks: http://goo.gl/fM0nb <- Interesting to compare to VKernel's: http://goo.gl/G9nHk