Abstract: EVO:RAIL is the first 100% VMware powered Hyper-Converged Infrastructure Appliance (HCIA). EVO:RAIL delivers compute, network, storage and management resources integrated onto an optimized 2U/4N […]
EVO:RAIL Under The Covers: What is “Link and Launch”, and how does it work?
Around the end of 2014 the EVO:RAIL team released an update to their core software in the shape of the 1.0.1 release. One of the […]
Under The Covers – What happens when…EVO:RAIL Replaces a node (Part 3)
In my previous blog post I walked you through what happens when adding an additional EVO:RAIL appliance to an existing deployment or cluster. Now I […]
Under The Covers – What happens when…EVO:RAIL Adds an additional appliance (Part 2)
In my previous blog post I walked you through what happens when EVO:RAIL is being configured for the very first time. Now I want to […]
EVO:RAIL – Under The Covers – What happens when EVO:RAIL Configures (Part 1)
One of the things EVO:RAIL excels at is automating stuff. As you might know EVO:RAIL automates the deployment of VMware ESXi, vCenter, Log Insight as […]
EVO:RAIL Introduces support for Enhanced vMotion Compatibility
It’s my pleasure to say that EVO:RAIL 1.2 has been released with a number of enhancements. In case you don’t know there have been a […]
EVO:RAIL – Under The Covers – EVO:RAIL Software Versions and Patch Management
If you have access to the EVO:RAIL Management UI it’s very easy to see what version of vCenter, ESX and EVO:RAIL software you are running. […]
VMUG EVALExperience – Now with vSphere6 and VSAN6
VMware recently announced the general availability of VMware vSphere 6, VMware Integrated OpenStack and VMware Virtual SAN 6 – the industry’s first unified platform for […]
Chinwag Reloaded with Craig Waters (@cswaters1)
This week’s chinwaggie is Criag Water (@cswaters1). His day job is with Pure Storage, and he used to work for Nutnanix. Prior to switching to […]
EVO:RAIL – The vSphere Environment – The Physical Resources (Part2)
In my previous blog post I focused on the vSphere ‘metadata’ that makes up each and every configuration of vSphere, and for that matter, EVO:RAIL. […]