UPDATE (Aug 3, 2011): VMware changed the licensing model addressing many of the disadvantages laid out in this post. Among them: the monster 1TB VM will not be super expensive and the Enterprise+ license went up to 96GB of vRAM. The new vSphere 5 licensing information has taken the VMware blogger world by storm. So…
Category: IBM BladeCenter
IBM Advanced Management Module Java Setup for Linux
Here’s a common problem: You have a Linux server and you want to open up the AMM and look at the remote video of one of your IBM blades. You do it and you see a nasty note telling you that you need to download java for this to work. Well, that’s true, but there’s…
dx360 M2 BIOS updates and manipulations
Red/Black, Even/ Odd, Low/High BetsVoit asettaa panoksen yhteen sarakkeista joka on rulettipoydan pitkalla sivulla.
Suggestion for IBM make an UpdateXpress that supports PXE boot!
Downloading firmware for Intel Servers is a bear. IBM has tried to make it easier by providing an update CD that has all the various subsystems in it. This is a pretty good idea. But the problem is, in my world, I need to PXE boot all the servers to an image or run a…