Archives / 2015 / August

Virtual Machine Disks consolidation is needed

I arrived at work today and noticed 2 VM’s had a warning indicating “Virtual Machine Disk Consolidation is needed”.  If you following the usual steps and right click the VM in the vSphere Client and click “Snapshot” and then “Consolidate”, the VM will try to consolidate and the I received an error “Unable to access file since it is locked”.  I ... »

vBrisket Sponsors for VMworld Party

  DataGravity pioneered the concept of data-aware storage, revolutionizing how modern enterprises simply extract value and insights from their growing data stores to enhance data security, optimize storage and data management, and increase end user productivity. DataGravity is proud to have been involved with vBrisket since its inception, and is looking forward to taking vBrisket on the road ... »

3-2-1 Archive to the Cloud!

We can all agree, companies of all shapes and sizes need to ensure their data is available at ALL TIMES. Being ‘available’ is a critical part of success!  One of the most challenging pieces of an organizations overall availability strategy is attempting to get their data off-premises.  In the legacy days Tape Backup was the most efficient way of achieving this.  On a nightly basis the ... »

vBrisket @VMworld

vBrisket is proud to announce that we are hosting our Inaugural VMworld Party this year, 2015! Last week we officially announced the event and sold out the initial 75 slots in just a few hours! This morning we’ve released an additional 50 tickets!  Be sure to signup NOW! Southpaw BBQ and Southern Cooking 2170 Mission Street San Francisco, CA 94110 Monday, August 31, 2015 from 7:00 PM to 11:0... »