You may want to implement a sub-cluster within a VMware DRS cluster for a number of reason. Let's start with what I mean by 'sub-cluster' in terms of traditional configuration. Within vSphere, the ...

VMware has released a new Fling call DRS Doctor that's a command-line tool intended to give the user insight into the actions of the Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS). DRS has always been extremely ...

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 ...

So I have a 5-host ESXi 5.0 u2 VMware cluster. I have just rolled out Veeam Enterprise, and would like to get started with some on-demand labs. In case you aren't familiar, I can set up some VMs to ...

So, vSphere Storage DRS is suppose to require Enterprise Plus licenses, but we only have Enterprise and have no problems creating datastore clusters and enabling Storage DRS on them. I am beginning to ...

For all of the VMware VI3 customers waiting for the vSphere virtualization equivalent to a Windows Service Pack 1 update, wait no more! After numerous rumors about when Update 1 for VMware vSphere and ...

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 ...