{"id":266,"date":"2012-09-01T15:00:41","date_gmt":"2012-09-01T21:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ecimulti.org\/blog\/?p=266"},"modified":"2012-10-28T22:50:17","modified_gmt":"2012-10-29T04:50:17","slug":"whats-new-in-vsphere-5-1-for-those-who-missed-vmworld-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ecimulti.org\/blog\/?p=266","title":{"rendered":"What’s new in vSphere 5.1 – for those who missed VMworld 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"

Well, if you’re a loser like me… you didn’t attend VMworld 2012. I figured I’d at least read all of the “What’s New” PDF’s though, and here is a collection of them! So much is either improved OR great new features, it’s hard to know where to start!<\/p>\n

So far I think I’m most excited about the usable web client (goodbye VIC and terminal servers!) and replication. The new cached auto deploy options look nice too, but on diskless \/ usbless \/ sdless UCS blades it won’t do much for someone like me. Another thing that really interested me was the support for LACP on distributed virtual switches too.<\/p>\n

This is widely reported, but the licensing model changed more\/less back to the way it was too. <\/p>\n

Anyway, here they are:<\/p>\n