Once you have set up the dedicated VSAN network, then you can start configuring VSAN cluster.Before proceeding with VSAN cluster , please make sure that ESXi hosts are connected with solid state drives.(SSD). VMware Recommends to have SSD on each VSAN diskgroup to improve the read and write performance.At the time of VSAN cluster creation, […]
How to create a VMware Virtual SAN Network ?
To setup the Virtual SAN cluster environment, you should have the dedicated network for VSAN which provides the inter-cluster communication and also to perform the read and write operation on the remote vSphere systems for virtual machines.Both vSphere Distributed switch and Standard switch supports VSAN network but you need to create dedicated vmkernel adapter. Since […]
How to add VMware ESXi servers on Veeam Management Pack ?
“Veeam Management pack for VMware” is an extention pack for Microsoft system center to extend the monitoring to VMware environments. If you have already invested on Microsoft system center and you would like to monitor the VMware vSphere components using it, then you need to go for “Veeam Management pack for VMware”. Veeam MP is […]
How to Install Veeam MP pack for VMware ?
VMware vSphere is ruling the hypervisor market and Veeam tightly coupled with VMware’s Backup and Monitoring solutions. The Veeam Virtualization Extensions for System Center provides a monitoring, advanced reporting for virtualized systems. This product’s major component is Veeam Management pack for VMware .It checks the pulse of VMware vSphere all the time by monitoring key resources […]
How to upgrade Oracle VM server ?
In the last article we have seen that how to upgrade the oracle VM manager.Here we will see how we can upgrade the oracle VM servers. Once you have upgraded the VM manager , you may observed that lower version of oracle VM servers will be yellow marked in OVM console. Its always recommended to […]
How to upgrade oracle VM manager ?
As we all know that oracle VM for X86 has some bugs and oracle is trying hard to fix those bugs on new releases. So we need to update the oracle VM manager and oracle VM server whenever the newer version is available(off course after testing it in test environment).Here we will see how to […]
How to take console of Oracle VM guest ?
To install a guest operating system , you have to take the oracle VM guest console from OVM manager web-portal. This console is also required for each guest operating system troubleshooting the booting failure or administration purpose. Unlike VMware’s vm console , oracle VM console , required some per-configuration to access from other network. oracle […]
How to create a virtual machine on oracle VM ?
Oracle VM supports three type of virtual machines .The first one is hardware Virtualizaton (HVM, Fully virtualized). To create HVM guests, your hardware must support hardware virtualization and should be enabled in BIOS where you have installed the oracle VM server.The second one is Hardware virtualized with para-virtualized drivers (PVHVM). This is all most similar to […]
How to create a new VM network and VNIC on Oracle VM ?
Oracle VM for x86 has many network functions unlike traditional servers. In Oracle VM each physical network link will be called as network port. These network ports will be used for oracle VM server management , live migration, Cluster heartbeat , ISCSI storage and virtual machines network. If you use the same network ports for […]
How to upload the ISO files to OVM repository ?
To install guest operating systems on OVM’s virtual machines , you need to have ISO images on storage repositories.In UnixArena, we have already seen about creating the storage repositories.Once the storage repositories are presented to oracle VM server, you can import the ISO’s to oracle VM server’s repositories. But you can’t simply browse the ISO […]