The addition of a new host server installed with the free XenServer Enterprise 5.5 hypervisor, even if it can be trivial using the XenCenter graphical interface It can easily generate errors even if the host machines are practically the same, of the same brand and model, this is because to allow a painless XenMotion migration, […]
Some time ago in the in-depth analysis of hypervisor performance we found ourselves faced with a native problem of virtual Simmetric MultiProcessing (vSMP) which would be a methodology of Simmetric MultiProcessing (SMP), thanks to which we can assign more than one virtual CPU (vCPU) to a virtual machine. This feature would allow you to give […]
This is a mini guide to the chapter on swapping formats between Virtual Machine Manager. In this case we have native Microsoft Virtual Server VMs and we want to mount them on XenServer. The issue is simplified by the fact that they both use the VHD format as virtual disks. The operations to be carried […]
We attended the event organized by Citrix in Rome at the Hotel Melia’, here is the agenda of the day: Agenda 9.30 a.m. Registration of participants 10.00 a.m. Welcome and Agenda of the day 10.10 a.m. Virtually Real: When Virtualization Becomes a Reality Aldo Rimondo Country Manager Citrix Systems Italy 10.30 a.m. Virtualizing IT Environments: […]
Citrix is now open to the standard format of Virtual Machines, which means that now a virtual machine is like a series of settings that exported to VMware ESX or Citrix XenServer or Microsoft Hyper-V will be the same thing, just use the appropriate conversion tool and the game (format migration) is done. OVF according […]