In VMWare VSphere, the Virtual Machine disks Consolidation Needed status is displayed in the Summary section if leftover virtual disk files or snapshots are not merged with the base virtual disk file ...

Occasionally, Hyper-V's error alerts raise more questions than answers. Here's how to clear up these mystery errors. When Hyper-V experiences a problem, it usually ...

VMware recently announced a change to its software licensing model that caps the number of cores supported in the CPU, effective April 2, 2020. Why did VMware do this? What is the real impact to IT?

The Java virtual machine manages application memory and provides a portable execution environment for Java-based applications. Developers reap the rewards in performance, stability, and predictable ...

Hyper-V allows you to create a virtual machine and install whichever operating system you like on it. These VMs can be Generation 1 or 2 that you need to set when creating the machine, however, there ...

With remote working and the proliferation of business devices and apps, application delivery, and device and identity management has never been more complex. In the mobile cloud era, employees, ...

What Is the Difference between Cloud Computing and Virtualization? Your email has been sent Understanding the distinctions is essential for companies looking to modernize and maximize resources. Cloud ...

Top VMware leaders are speaking out after the blockbuster announcement that the company is being acquired by Broadcom. Here’s what they had to say. The $61 billion deal for VMware is on track. As a 40 ...

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Scenario: a cluster of ESXi 6.7 hosts in vCenter 6.7. DRS is enabled and set to 'fully automated', with the slider on the second-lowest setting (i.e. the most conservative setting that still enables ...