Dell Technologies CSI v2.5.0 is Now Available
As usual, we have released, the latest version of our K8s CSI plugins, below, you can see the release notes for each one of the storage platforms CSI Drivers The […]
Techniques for Increasing Overall Container Insight – A joint webcast with Virtana and Dell Technologies
Earlier this week, I had the pleasure to, co-host a webcast with Jonathan Cyr from Virtana , discussing what we see from a customer adoption perspective, re, containers adoption. You […]
Dell Virtual Storage Integrator (VSI) 10.0 Is Here
We have just released our latest (10.0) version of our VMware vCenter plugin. What is VSI? Dell EMC Virtual Storage Integrator is a plug-in that extends the VMware vSphere Client, […]
Dell PowerStore 3.0 and VMware XCOPY Performance Enhancements
A guest post by Jodey Hogeland Introduction Nearly two years ago Dell Technologies took the storage array industry by storm with the introduction of PowerStore. In fact, the PowerStore architecture […]
Dell PowerStore 3.0, Part2 – vVols Replication with VMware SRM
During Dell Tech World 2022, we announced PowerStore 3.0 and later on, I also covered the PowerStore Metro capabilities. Dell PowerStore provides native solutions to protect data and help organizations meet […]
Dell PowerStore 3.0, Part1 – Metro Volumes
During Dell Tech World 2022, we announced PowerStore 3.0 PowerStore achieves new levels of operational simplicity and agility. It uses a container-based microservices architecture, advanced storage technologies, and integrated machine […]
Dell OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter 5.4 and the Dell ESXi 7.0 Update 3 ISO, are now available.
The OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter is a virtual appliance that streamlines tools and tasks associated with management and deployment of Dell servers in the virtual environment. To effectively run […]
Dell EMC PowerProtect 19.9, Part 2, Protecting VMware Virtual Machines, Using Transparent Snapshots
A few months ago, I wrote a post about the performance impact of VMware Snapshots with vVOLs and VMFS datastores and explored these performance aspects of VM snapshot creation/deletion on the performance […]
Virtual Storage Integrator (VSI) 9.0 is here
We have just released our latest (9.0) version of our VMware vCenter plugin. What is VSI? Dell EMC Virtual Storage Integrator is a plug-in that extends the VMware vSphere Client, […]
The Dell EMC Sessions At Tech Field Day 2021. Day2 – vXRail, LCM, GPUs, Tanzu & VCF
@August the 3nd, 2021, we had the pleasure to discuss all sort of modern data centers topics @Tech Field Day, here’s the link to the first day recording. The Dell […]
The Dell EMC Sessions At Tech Field Day 2021. Day1 – PowerStore, PowerMax & CloudIQ
@August the 2nd, 2021, we had the pleasure to discuss all sort of modern data centers topics @Tech Field Day, here’s the link to the first day recording. Modern Infrastructure […]
Dell EMC RecoverPoint for VMs 5.3.2 Is Here – What’s New
I blogged about RP4VMs many times in the past, if you are new to this software based replication engine, I highly suggest you start by reading about it here and here […]
VMware vSphere with Tanzu VM service on DELL EMC PowerStore vVOLs
With the release of vCenter 7.0 U2a, VMware has introduced VM Service. VM Service runs on top of vSphere with Tanzu and allows developers to deploy Virtual Machines using kubectl declarative […]
Dell EMC PowerStore Performance Comparison for VMware Snapshots with vVOLs and VMFS
The virtual machine snapshot is a commonly used feature in the VMware vSphere environment, before upgrading/patching virtual machines, and during backup processes. One of the most common questions we get […]
DELL EMC PowerFlex 3.6 – Part3, copy data management with AppSync for applications running on Dell EMC PowerFlex
In the first part of the series, we provided a high-level overview of the PowerFlex 3.6 release. You can read all about it here. and in the second post, we covered […]
DELL EMC PowerFlex 3.6 – Part2, PowerFlex SRA for VMware SRM
in the first part of the series, we provided an high-level overview of the PowerFlex 3.6 release. you can read all about it here. now, let’s dive deeper into the […]