Archive for September 18th, 2008

VMworld 2008 Attendee Party a Racing Good Time

Posted by Ryan on September 18th, 2008 under Events, VMware, VMworld 2008
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One of the marks of these types of conferences is the attendee party.  VMware truly went over the top on their attendee party this year. held at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway.  The event was what I like to call a “3-ring circus” event with about 600 things going on at once.  However, it provided [...]

Virtual Networking I/O

Posted by Ryan on September 18th, 2008 under Cisco, VMware, VMworld 2008
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I didn’t get a chance to spend time in the session covering this topic, but Scott Lowe has a great synopsis on his blog on the session which covers the upcoming developments in this area:
http://blog.scottlowe.org/2008/09/18/ta2644-networking-io-virtualization/

VMware Lab Manager Deployment Thinking

Posted by Ryan on September 18th, 2008 under VMware, VMworld 2008
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One of the big hot topics around VMworld this year is Lab Manager 3.  There is no doubt in my mind that this is a great tailored solution for any QA and Development environment.  One thing that came to the forefront in many of the discussions around Lab Manager was the need for some up-front [...]