vSphere content links, an attempt at consolidation.

Since Every blog has information at this, I am going to link back to http://www.yellow-bricks.com and http://www.hypervizor.com

vSphere Linkage

Posted by Duncan Epping in April 21st, 2009

Source Link http://www.yellow-bricks.com/2009/04/21/vsphere-linkage/

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News / Coverage

VMware

• VMware.com – vSphere Product page
• VMware.com (press) – Press Kit
• VMware.com (press) – VMware Enables Users to Easily Test-Drive Cloud Computing through the VMware Virtual Appliance Marketplace (VAM) and VMware vCloud Service Provider Free Trials
• VMware.com (press) – VMware vSphere 4 Provides ‘Always On IT’ for SMB and Branch Office IT Environments With Low Cost, High Availability Solutions
• VMware.com (press) – VMware Unveils the Industry’s First Operating System for Building the Internal Cloud—VMware vSphere 4
• VMware.com (press) – VMware vSphere 4 Launch Supported by Broad Virtualization Ecosystem
• VMware.com (press) – VMware vSphere 4 Sets New Records in Virtualization Performance
• VMTN – Introducing VMware vSphere 4 – The Industry’s First Cloud Operating System
• VMTN – VMware vSphere Resources And Webcasts Customers Should Know About!
• VMTN Community – VMware vSphere Community is here – plus some rearrangement…
• Vroom – Database sizing charts for vSphere 4.0
• Networking – vSphere launches
• VMware (pdf’s) – vSphere list of Key Features
• VMware (pdf’s) – vStorage: What’s New Whitepaper
• VMware (pdf’s) – vNetwork: What’s New Whitepaper
• VMware (pdf’s) – vSphere Pricing, Packaging, and Licensing Whitepaper

Bloggers Community

• itsjustanotherlayer.com – vSphere 4 – the next great thing
• blog.VirtualTacIt.com – VMware vSphere: Not your average Cloud-OS… oh wait the only Cloud-OS
• Blog.Fosketts.net – Storage changes in the VMware vSphere 4 family
• VMETC.com – vSphere announced. Now what for VMware customers?
• BriandMadden.com – VMware announces vSphere – the foundation for the next generation datacenter
• vinternals.com – VMware Slaps Enterprise and Cisco  In Face, Opens Doors For Competitors
• technodrone.blogspot.com – vSphere 4, so what is new?
• Dabcc.com – vSphere, initial comparison with Hyper-v and Xen
• VMware-land.com – My growing collection of vSphere links
• Virtualgeek.typepad.com – One man’s take on the vSphere launch
• VMwareTips.com – VMware vSphere launch event, onsite coverage
• Mikedipetrillo.com – VMware Launches vSphere
• Ideationcloud.com – VMware unveils vSphere 4.0; calls it Cloud Operating System
• sqlchicken.blogspot.com – VMware unveils new vSphere 4
• virtualizationexchange.blogspot.com – Breaking news from VMware: vSphere 4 unveiled
• Hypervizor.com – The ultimate vSphere4 learning path: Videos, Webcasts, Podcasts, Free online classes and much more
• Latogalabs.com – VMware Announces vSphere 4 Cloud OS
• ROIDude.typepad.com – VMware has its Head in the Clouds, but its Feet are Planted Firmly on the Ground
• TheVirtualBlackhole.com – Partner Exchange and the vSphere Press Release
• vmjunkie.wordpress.com – vSphere Launch
• chucksblog.emc.com – The real impact of vSphere
• chucksblog.emc.com – vSphere as an I/O engine
• OzVMs.com – vSphere – Skillsets and VCP
• OzVMs.com – Paul Maritz quotes from the vSphere launch
• OzVMs.com – Efficiency, control and choice – vSphere launch review
• VirtualLifestyle.nl – One big step for VMware, one giant leap for virtualization: VMware launches vSphere 4
• NTPRO.nl – VMware vSphere(TM) 4 Sets New Records in Virtualization Performance
• NTPRO.nl – VMware vSphere(TM) 4 Provides ‘Always On IT’ for SMB and Branch Office IT Environments With Low Cost, High Availability Solutions
• NTPRO.nl – VMware Enables Users to Easily Test-Drive Cloud Computing Through the VMware Virtual Appliance Marketplace (VAM) and VMware vCloud(TM) Service Provider Free Trials
• NTPRO.nl – VMware vSphereTM 4 Launch Supported by Broad Virtualization Ecosystem
• NTPRO.nl – VMware Unveils the Industry’s First Operating System for Building the Internal Cloud–VMware vSphere(TM) 4
• NTPRO.nl – VMware vSphere Podcasts
• rtfm-ed.co.uk – vSphere4 Pricing – From the Press Release
• rtfm-ed.co.uk – vSphere launch video
• VMGuru.nl –VMware announces vSphere 4
• MalaysiaVM.com – VMware vSphere 4
• MalaysiaVM.com – 6 cores limitation per socket for vSphere Enterprise
• Boche.net – vSphere licensing notables
• virtualization-spotlight.com – VMware Unveils vSphere 4
• kevinkomiegasstorageblog.blogspot.com – VMware vSphere of influence
• Techtarget.com – A guide to VMware vSphere 4.0
• blog.ScottLowe.org – Mastering VMware vSphere 4.0
• VirtualizationReview.com – Breaking down vSphere pricing
• Gabesvirtualworld.com – List of VMware FT compatible CPUs
• thestoragearchitect.com – Enterprise computing – VMware announces vSphere 4.0
• virtualisedreality.wordpress.com – vSphere launch

Previews

VMware

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Bloggers Community

• Boche.net – A random collection of what’s new vSphere eye candy
• Virtualgeek.typepad.com – Incoming treat for EMC CLARiiON/Celerra+VMware Customers
• Virtualgeek.typepad.com – A sneak peek at vSphere 4 I/O goodness (and world records)
• Yellow-Bricks.com – Storage views, exploring the next version of ….
• Yellow-Bricks.com – Alarm Actions, exploring the new version of ESX/vCenter
• Yellow-Bricks.com – Storage VMotion, exploring the next version of ESX/vCenter
• Yellow-Bricks.com – Resizing your VMFS the right way, exploring the next version of ESX/vCenter
• Yellow-Bricks.com – Pluggable Storage Architecture, exploring the next version of ESX/vCenter
• Yellow-Bricks.com – iSCSI multipathing with esxcli! Exploring the next version of ESX
• Yellow-Bricks.com – esxcfg-scsidevs, Exploring the next version of ESX!
• Yellow-Bricks.com – Disabling the VMFS-2 module! Exploring the next generation of ESX
• Yellow-Bricks.com – VMFS recognized as a snapshot what to do? Exploring the next version of ESX…
• NTPRO.nl – CPU compatibility with VMware Fault Tolerance
• NTPRO.nl – Datastore Performance Charts
• NTPRO.nl – Migration with Storage vMotion
• NTPRO.nl – How to set up an email event trigger
• NTPRO.nl – Using vNetwork Distributed Switches and dvPort Groups
• NTPRO.nl – New Alarm Actions
• NTPRO.nl – Acknowledge Triggered Alarms
• NTPRO.nl – Managing VMware vApp
• NTPRO.nl – Zoom In or Out of the Map View
• NTPRO.nl – New alarm definitions in the next version
• NTPRO.nl – Generate virtual machine desktop shortcut
• NTPRO.nl – EMC Powerpath/VE for VMware vSphere
• MalaysiaVM.com – Windows 7 on vSphere
• MalaysiaVM.com – Virtual CPU Increase on Demand in vSphere
• MalaysiaVM.com – ESX Host Profiles with vSphere
• MalaysiaVM.com – Match RDM to Actual LUN on SAN Storage with vSphere
• MalaysiaVM.com – Storage VMotion through GUI in vSphere
• MalaysiaVM.com – Memory Hot Add for Virtual Machine
• MalaysiaVM.com – Storage Management in VMware vSphere
• Vinf.net – Remote in-place upgrade from ESX 3.5 to vSphere

Check the source for updated posts.

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The ultimate vSphere4 learning path: Videos, Webcasts, Podcasts, Free online classes and much more By Hany Michael

Source post http://www.hypervizor.com/2009/04/the-vsphere4-learning-path-videos-webcasts-podcasts-free-online-classes-and-much-more/

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The upgrade path videos from VI3 to vSphere4:
This is your best and first stop in you learning path, these 4 parts videos are very detailed and technical showing you step by step how your upgrade journey will begin and develop:

• Part1: http://download3.vmware.com/vsphere/vsphere-migration-part1.html
• Part2: http://download3.vmware.com/vsphere/vsphere-migration-part2.html
• Part3: http://download3.vmware.com/vsphere/vsphere-migration-part3.html
• Part4: http://download3.vmware.com/vsphere/vsphere-migration-part4.html

Live VMware vSphere Overview Webcasts

• VMware vSphere 4 Unveiled: Get Ready for the Next Generation of IT Services
• Making the Business Case for VMware vSphere
• VMware vSphere 4 Unveiled: Get Ready for the Next Generation of IT Services
• New Cost Savings and Business Continuity Solutions for SMBs with VMware vSphere 4

Live VMware vSphere Technical Webcasts

• Ensuring High Availability with VMware vSphere
• Simplify Network Administration with vNetwork Enhancements in VMware vSphere 4
• Improve Virtualization Management with VMware vCenter Server 4
• How to Upgrade from VMware Infrastructure 3 to VMware vSphere 4
• New Performance Enhancements in VMware vSphere 4
• Improve Storage Efficiency and Management with VMware vSphere 4
• How to Upgrade from VMware Infrastructure 3 to VMware vSphere 4

VMware vSphere Podcasts

• What’s New in VMware vSphere Part 1: Overview
• What’s New in VMware vSphere Part 2: vSphere Editions
• What’s New in VMware vSphere Part 3: Platform Efficiency and Performance 
• What’s New in VMware vSphere Part 4: Hardware and Power Efficiency  
• What’s New in VMware vSphere Part 5: Operational Efficiency and Network Management  
• What’s New in VMware vSphere Part 6: Control of Application Availability  
• What’s New in VMware vSphere Part 7: Control of Application Security 
• What’s New in VMware vSphere Part 8: Control of Application SLAs 

VMware vSphere QuickStart Classes

• VMware vSphere 4 QuickStart Series Part 1: Install and Configure ESXi
• VMware vSphere 4 QuickStart Series Part 2: VM Management with VMware vCenter Server
• VMware vSphere 4 QuickStart Series Part 3: Cluster Setup, Availability and Load Balancing
• VMware vSphere 4 QuickStart Series Part 4: Monitoring, Availability, Back Up and Next Steps

On-Demand VMware vSphere Webcasts

• VMware vSphere 4 Unveiled: Get Ready for the Next Generation of IT Services
• VMware vSphere 4: The Best Platform for Business-Critical Applications
• New Cost Savings and Business Continuity Solutions for SMBs with VMware vSphere 4
• Improve Storage Efficiency and Management with VMware vSphere 4
• Improve Application Security with VMware vSphere 4
• Integrated Virtual Machine Back up and Recovery with VMware Data Recovery
• Improve Virtualization Management with VMware vCenter Server 4

 

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That is a lot of content, I think both are great, and put together, should be a good source of information.