VMware ESX uses datastores, or virtual machine file system volumes, to hold disk images and snapshots associated with a virtual machine in your business. These datastores are contained on logical unit ...

To learn more about these steps, keep reading. First, you need to shut down the virtual machine if it is already running on your computer and close the VMware Player app. Then, open the folder where ...

VMware this week unveiled a technical preview of Project Octopus, a new file sharing virtual environment that it describes as a "Dropbox for the enterprise." According to a demonstration video from ...

When it comes to Hyper-V and VMware storage, which is better: block- or file-based access? The rate of adoption of server virtualisation has accelerated over recent years, and virtual server workloads ...

Virtualization specialist VMware has expanded functionality of its Virtual SAN software, adding two popular data reduction methods - compression and deduplication. According to VMware, the new ...