Posts Tagged ‘Disaster Recovery’

VMware Site Recover Manager 4.0 enters private beta

August 4, 2009Justin Pedersen No Comments »

VMware is preparing to release a new version of its Site Recovery Manager (SRM).
When the company announced the product for the first time in September 2007, it was immediately clear how virtualization technologies have the potential to revolutionize the disaster recovery industry.
Then, after the SRM 1.0 release more than one year ago, the product raised [...]

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Release: VMware Data Recovery 1.0.1

July 13, 2009Justin Pedersen No Comments »

Today VMware releases the first minor update for its disk and file backup/restore product Data Recovery, included in bundle with vSphere 4.0 Plus, Advanced and Essential Plus licenses.
The new build (176771) doesn’t introduce any new feature but fixes a number of bugs and improves the performance.

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VMware and Cisco working on long-distance VMotion

July 7, 2009Justin Pedersen No Comments »

It’s not a secret that virtual machines live migration is perceived by most virtualization professionals as a must-have feature.
After trying to dismiss its value for months, even Microsoft is putting a major effort in promoting it now that its upcoming Hyper-V R2 finally offers it.
The problem with VM live migration is that it doesn’t work [...]

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