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VDIInfo

  1. Latest blog:What's New with USB Redirection in VMware View 5.1? bit.ly/Jx8pQB 3:21 PM May 31st via TweetDeck
  2. Session 2417: How Server Based Computing gave rise to VDI 10:24 AM May 31st via TweetDeck
  3. Session 1472: Large Scale View Deployment Demystified 10:23 AM May 31st via TweetDeck
  4. Session 1470: View from the Lighthouse: Lessons learned from VMware's Enterprise "Lighthouse" accounts 10:23 AM May 31st via TweetDeck
  5. VMworld session voting is open! Please vote for my sessions (ID and title to follow) 10:23 AM May 31st via TweetDeck
  6. The future's so bright, I gotta wear shades! Welcome Wanova to VWM! 4:16 PM May 23rd via TweetDeck
  7. If you ever need DNS services, I strongly recommend #EasyDNS. Solid performance, awesome customer service! 12:56 PM May 20th via TweetDeck
  8. @dlink7 Yes...but it's easier to shrink the pool & have View delete the VMs...then DPM will handle the rest. 12:53 PM May 20th via TweetDeck in reply to dlink7
  9. #VMworld--no CFP extensions will be allowed this year. There are already hundreds of submissions--enter yours today! bit.ly/HPK7Fk 11:07 AM May 18th via TweetDeck
  10. #VMworld2012: Call for papers closes today, registration is open! Join me there! bit.ly/HPK7Fk 11:06 AM May 18th via TweetDeck
  11. View 5.1 documentation can be found here: bit.ly/Ja3Sbl 8:09 AM May 17th via TweetDeck
  12. Customers and partners can go to MyVMware to grab the bits: bit.ly/JVhG8U 8:09 AM May 17th via TweetDeck
  13. View 5.1, View 5.1 Clients, and vC Ops for View (V4V) have all shipped! bit.ly/Ja3N7D 8:08 AM May 17th via TweetDeck
  14. @Chassdesk very, very soon...this week likely 2:55 PM May 16th via TweetDeck in reply to Chassdesk
  15. The #VMworld Call for Papers deadline is this Friday - session owners receive a free conference pass: ow.ly/aXmrk via @VMworld 2:30 PM May 16th via TweetDeck
  16. RT @Chassdesk: 10K VMware View 5.1 large scale #vdi design nice work @vdiinfo bit.ly/ICHwzX > Thanks! 12:32 PM May 7th via TweetDeck
  17. One secret to using View+DPM+linked clones: Reduce the size of pools to power off ESXi hosts, expand pool to resume full capacity. 12:32 PM May 7th via TweetDeck
  18. New blog posts on: bit.ly/JbSTKa. Check 'em out today! 12:29 PM May 7th via TweetDeck
  19. RT @dlink7:Enterprise customers using DPM in their clusters for VDI? > Yes, BIG time. BTMU shrinks considerably @ night, expands in the AM. 9:53 AM May 2nd via TweetDeck