Dell Shows off a Demo of VMware VMotion

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Mar 1, 20071 min

If you've never had the opportunity to see VMware's VMotion in action, you might want to check out this video clip published by Dell on its VMware Alliance Center site. Scott Hanson from the Dell TechCenter creates a three and half minute video showcasing VMware VMotion migrating a Microsoft SQL Server virtual machine from one blade to another and the SQL script never loses database connectivity. VMware's VMotio

If you’ve never had the opportunity to see VMware’s VMotion in action, you might want to check out this video clip published by Dell on its VMware Alliance Center site.

Scott Hanson from the Dell TechCenter creates a three and half minute video showcasing VMware VMotion migrating a Microsoft SQL Server virtual machine from one blade to another and the SQL script never loses database connectivity.

VMware’s VMotion technology is, in my opinion, one of the great additions to VMware ESX Server. This type of technology has been needed for quite some time and it’s one of the reasons why virtualization technology is really starting to put a stake into the ground for many IT shops.

Thanks to VMware’s VMTN for the information.

To view this video demo, click here. The only thing that would have made this thing better would have been to have sound! Hint hint.