When you create a pretend computer, you decide how its storage works. ‘Thick’ means it claims all the disk space it might ever need right away. ‘Thin’ is smarter; it only uses the space it’s actually ...

For those of you who still haven't gone down the path of evaluating or purchasing VMware's VI3 High Availability (HA) or Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) or even if you haven't driven past someone ...

James Brown details the sessions he's put on his schedule, and discusses why you might want to add some of them, too. I'm excited about VMworld later this month, especially given VMWare's big push ...

VMware 5.0 ships with a new feature known as VM Storage DRS. Though you're probably more familiar with host DRS, don't confuse the two. Storage DRS' design is to take some pressure off of VMware ...