Storage vMotion is a component of VMware vSphere that allows the live migration of a running virtual machine's (VM) file system from one storage system to another, with no downtime for the VM or ...

There is no doubt that server virtualization has been one of the hottest topics in IT over the last few years. In addition to the CAPEX and OPEX savings, one of the compelling reasons why IT ...

Since the network is also virtualized by ESX Server, the virtual machine retains its network identity and connections, ensuring a seamless migration process. Put more simply, the Windows VM is copied ...

Cisco and VMware created some buzz at the VMworld show in San Francisco on Tuesday by announcing a method for using VMware's VMotion across data centers that are located as far apart as 125 miles, or ...

Implementing a VMware distributed virtual switch network will increase abstraction between ESXi hosts and the physical network. Admins can migrate from standard switches to a VMware distributed switch ...

We don't have vMotion but we do have FC at one room and iSCSI in the other and machines migrate just fine. That said, I'm not quite clear what you mean by "DR Site" as vMotion is for moving servers ...

Let's say I have two ESX servers. Storage is local on each, no SAN. Will Storage VMotion move a virtual machine completely and seamlessly from one ESX server to the other? Site B is a backup/disaster ...