VMware 5.0 ships with a new feature known as VM Storage DRS. Though you're probably more familiar with host DRS, don't confuse the two. Storage DRS' design is to take some pressure off of VMware ...

So, vSphere Storage DRS is suppose to require Enterprise Plus licenses, but we only have Enterprise and have no problems creating datastore clusters and enabling Storage DRS on them. I am beginning to ...

Storage DRS (distributed resource scheduler) allows for aggregate storage management within a datastore cluster. When enabled, Storage DRS can give you recommendations for VM disk placement in an ...

Among the many improvements in VMware vSphere 5.0 is a new means to load balance virtual machine datastores: the Storage Dynamic Resource Scheduler, or Storage DRS. Like its pre-existing compute ...

VMware Inc. is moving further into the storage infrastructure market with the major new enhancements to its vSphere 5 release include several new storage capabilities, Jefferies said in a note to ...

While working a vSphere 4.1 and 5.1 Infrastructure to vSphere vBlock 5.1 migration project, I needed to reclaim as much legacy storage as possible back to our SAN team. Completing the storage ...

Read this whitepaper from VMware if you use DRS in your virtual infrastructure environment. In this 19-page whitepaper titled DRS Performance and Best Practices, VMware is able to compact a wealth of ...

EMC Corporation, today announced full technology support, services and the industry’s most comprehensive integration with the new VMware cloud infrastructure suite including VMware vSphere 5, VMware ...