November 5, 2014

Increase VMware VM performance by placing the Swap file in an alternate location – ESX/ESXi 5.0

VMware,

In this post you will see how to Increase VMware VM performance by placing the Swap file. By default, a swap file is created when a virtual machine is powered ON under a ESXi host. Swap files normally are stored in the same location as in the VM’s configuration file, it could be a VMFS…

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March 29, 2013

Feature of VM Consolidation in vSphere 4.0U2

VPS,

VM Consolidation is a feature in vSphere 4.0U2. What does this feature do and how does this really stick with VM snapshots? To get a better view, one should have knowledge in snapshots feature and snapshot manager. What are snapshots? It is very much similar to a well known feature called system restore that you…

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