Cisco, Cluster on Die, and the E5-2600v3

I was in a meeting where someone noted that VMware does not support the Cluster on Die feature of the new Intel Haswell E5-2600v3 processors.  The question came: “What performance degradation do we get by not having this supported?  And would it be better to instead use the M3 servers” This information they got from…

VMware API in Perl

Here’s a simple example to connect to a hypervisor [cc lang=”perl”] #!/usr/bin/perl use Data::Dumper; require VMware::VIRuntime; VMware::VIRuntime->import(); use strict; # try logging into a node: my $conn; my $hyp = shift || ‘vhost31′; print “performing action on $hyp\n”; eval { $conn = Vim->new(service_url=>”https://$hyp/sdk”); $conn->login(user_name=>’root’,password=>’cluster’); }; [/cc] Now you probably want to do something since you’re…