As we enter a new year, let’s talk about the past challenges of desktop virtualization and what the future holds, specifically persistent VDI vs. non-persistent images.
As we enter a new year, let’s talk about the past challenges of desktop virtualization and what the future holds, specifically persistent VDI vs. non-persistent images.
Lewan Technology is proud to announce that we have been honored with the esteemed 2015 CRN Triple Crown Award, recognizing standout top IT services companies. Lewan was chosen as one of just 57 North American companies to qualify for the list.
Over the past few years the idea that "next year will be the year of VDI" has been presented and each year we see that it's a bit of a flop. While maybe not THE year, 2015 - 2016 is a good time to reevaluate if desktop virtualization may is a fit for your business.
Is your default VMware E1000 network interface (NIC) installed in a virtual machine causing problems with performance?
The best practice from VMware is to use the VMXNET3 Virtual NIC unless there is a specific driver or compatibility reason where it cannot be used. In many cases, however, the E1000 has been installed, since it is the default.
Lewan is pleased to announce we have again achieved the Cisco Channel Customer Satisfaction Excellence award, the highest distinction a partner can achieve within the Cisco Channel Partner Program.
Cisco ACI, Cisco’s software-defined networking (SDN) architecture, enhances business agility, reduces TCO, automates IT tasks, and accelerates data center application deployments.
Note: This article is designed to serve as a high level introduction to the topic and as such uses a very basic explanation. Papers for those that wish to dive into more technical details of the topic are available elsewhere.
In addition to successfully passing the requirements and audit to re-certify as a Cisco Gold Partner, Lewan Technology is honored to announce achievement of two Master Specializations: CCIE Collaboration and CCIE Service Provider (Cloud & Managed Services).
I found this great article about different network virtualization industry concepts that are incorporated into networks today. I thought I share this post from Henk Steneker that helps explain some of the virtualization technology.
During the deployment of the vcOPs vApp for a customer I ran into a new error - well, new for me. While the vApp (v5.8.1) deployed and booted fine, as I was registering it with the vCenter (v 5.1) as part of the initial configuration I got the following error: Unable to get vCenter server certification chain. Off we go to Google... Here's a quick summary of things to check:
