Top 10: Lecturas sobre VirtualCenter

Eric Siebert publica en Virtual Strategy Magazine un conjunto de diez lecturas para que profundicemos en el conocimiento del Virtual Center. En estos diez puntos Eric nos detalla una colección de presentaciones de VMWorld, alguna Tech Note de VMware y white papers varios que cubren todo lo que se necesita saber sobre la Base de Datos, ventajas y desventajas de correr VC en una VM, roles, plantillas de permisos y como configurarlo correctamente.

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Bulletproof VirtualCenter
A VMworld 2007 presentation on properly configuring and protecting VirtualCenter so it has high availability.
http://www.vmworld.com/vmworld/mylearn?classID=11017

VirtualCenter Database Maintenance: SQL Server
A white paper from VMware on how to maintain the VirtualCenter database when using SQL Server.
http://www.vmware.com/files/pdf/vc_microsoft_sql_server.pdf

Running VirtualCenter in a Virtual Machine
A white paper from VMware discussing the advantages and limitations of running VirtualCenter as a VM.
http://www.vmware.com/pdf/vi3_vc_in_vm.pdf

VirtualCenter Database Performance for Microsoft SQL Server 2005
A white paper from VMware on performance statistic collections and there effect on the VirtualCenter database.
http://www.vmware.com/files/pdf/vc_database_performance.pdf

VirtualCenter 2 Diagnostics
A VMworld 2006 presentation on troubleshooting problems with VirtualCenter.
http://download3.vmware.com/vmworld/2006/tac4096.pdf

Managing Vmware VirtualCenter Roles & Permissions
A white paper from VMware on configuring roles and permissions in VirtualCenter.
http://www.vmware.com/pdf/vi3_vc_roles.pdf

VirtualCenter 2.0 The Technical Insights
A VMware TSX 2007 presentation on the technical architecture of VirtualCenter.
http://www.vmware-tsx.com/download.php?asset_id=52

Template Usage and Best Practices
A white paper from VMware on creating, managing and using templates to deploy virtual machines.
http://www.vmware.com/pdf/vc_2_templates_usage_best_practices_wp.pdf

Replacing VirtualCenter Server Certificates
A technote from VMware on replacing the default certificates in VirtualCenter.
http://www.vmware.com/pdf/vi_vcserver_certificates.pdf

VirtualCenter Technical Best Practices
A document from VMware with technical details on VirtualCenter and vMotion.
http://www.vmware.com/pdf/vc_technical_best.pdf