I have seen this some innumerous times – servers being purchased before the solution is properly architected and sized. I know it seems silly, but it happens more than you think. I decided to demonstrate how bad things can get with a simple example. Not so long ago I helped an organization to size their …
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I have just uploaded a new release of the online VMware View VDI Flash Calculator supporting new VMware View 5.1 features. View 5.1 is not available for download just yet, however many VMware partners and customers are already designing and sizing their VDI infrastructures with View 5.1 in mind. For this reason I am publishing …
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I have just uploaded a new release of the online VMware View VDI Flash Calculator. This new release is add some key storage capabilities. The VDI calculator can be found at http://myvirtualcloud.net/?page_id=1076. Alternatively, go to my blog homepage and select VDI Calculator on the top bar. Release 2.7 – Added support for storage array …
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I have just uploaded a new release of the online VMware View VDI Flash Calculator. This new release is more of a maintenance release, however it also add some key features. The VDI calculator can be found at http://myvirtualcloud.net/?page_id=1076. Alternatively, go to my blog homepage and select VDI Calculator on the top bar. Release …
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People always ask me how each individual field in my VDI calculators should be used. I have previously created a manual, and now I created a video training where I explain each field. This video will provide you with enough information to correctly size a VDI solution. The VDI calculator can be found at http://myvirtualcloud.net/?page_id=1076. …
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I have just uploaded a new release of the online VMware View VDI Flash Calculator. This new release offers a complete overhaul of the IOPS calculation, providing the ability to breakdown IOPS per disk type or tier. It also offers calculation for the number of VMs allowed to concurrently boot. I have previously described how …
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I have just uploaded a new release of the online VDI Flash Calculator. This new release offers complete support for VMware View 5.0, vSphere 5, and the new Windows 7 3D rendering features. Amongst many additions is the ability to have up to 1,000 desktops per desktop pool, extended number of supported cores for host …
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