Are you an HP EVA Administrator looking at moving to StoreServ?  Have you been moved over to support the StoreServ as ‘its just storage’?  Check out this white paper which compares the StoreServ to the P6000 including features, architecture and what features the StoreServ has over the P6000. It can be found here

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Implementing HP StoreVirtual storage in a VMware environment, looking to integrate Site Recovery Manager into it?  Check out HP’s Best Practice Guide available here: Best Practice Guide

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Want a nice graphical overview of the new Hyper-V 8 Beta component architecture, that includes live migration, failover clustering, networking and a host of other features, well, voila! 🙂 If you want the really big picture it can be downloaded from microsoft here

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I’ve been completing quite a few vSphere 4 to vSphere 5 upgrades lately and I thought it might be time to do a little blog post on the process. So here’s the first in the series, upgrading vCenter. It’s pretty straight forward, just next next next next, almost 🙂

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With the release of the beta Windows Server 2008 Microsoft has also published a couple of Test Lab Guides (TLGs). The guides are there to help you implement the features they cover in a test lab environment so you can see what benefits that they bring to your organisation.

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