VMware abandons CPU based licensing model
With the release of vSphere 4.1, VMware has released a new licensing model. The management products below change from a CPU-based pricing model to one that is VM-based. VMware vCenter CapacityIQ; VMware vCenter AppSpeed; VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager; VMware vCenter Chargeback. Until December 15th…
Getting your money back
To get a new project funded is often hard work. You have to calculate how much it costs to build your virtual infrastructure and how fast you can save money so you can justify the investment. Even after you started the project and you are…
VMworld Europe 2009 – VMware announces vCenter Management Suite
Today at VMWorld Europe 2009 in Cannes VMware introduced their strategy for the coming years. VMware combines Chargeback, CapacityIQ, Orchestrator, ConfigControl and self service in the vCenter Management Suite. These are the building blocks that create the foundation for the next level in the virtualization…
New VMware products in 2009
Yesterday I was browsing the VMware site when I stumbled upon a product announcement for new product in 2009. These new products include: VMware Fault Tolerance VMware VMSafe VMware vNetwork Distributed Switch VMware vCenter CapacityIQ VMware vCenter Data Recovery VMware vCenter ConfigControl VMware vCenter Orchestrator…