Myself and colleague Preston de Guise recently performed beta testing for the latest build of EMC NetWorker, I can only speak for my self but I was quite surprised by the lack of regressed bugs I found and overall it’s looking very good. I was also hoping NetWorker 7.6 was going to show that product development teams [...]
Archive for November, 2009
When creating iSCSI LUNS on a Celerra I typically have all file systems created before hand and then use the command line to create iSCSI LUNS in each file system. A couple of weeks ago I decided for some reason to use the wizard “Create new iSCSI LUN” and noticed something that was not present in the [...]
Issue Replicating Fully Provisioned to Virtually Provisioned iSCSI Luns on EMC Celerra
Posted: November 21, 2009 in CelerraI was doing some work on a couple of EMC Celerra’s this week and found an issue which I expect is a bug in the DART code, I managed to work around it using the command line, so I thought I would post incase anyone else comes across this same issue. Initially I had fully provisioned [...]
Licensing Considerations for vCenter Linked Mode
Posted: November 19, 2009 in Site Recovery Manager, VMwareVmware vCenter Linked Mode enables a common inventory view across multiple instances of vCenter Server. Over the last year Ive deployed a number of VI3 systems with Site Recovery Manager in the mix and one of the things that always annoyed me was having to manage each site separately. Now with vCenter Linked Mode both sites can be [...]