A few weeks after VMwares announcement, the new release of its flagship server virtualization product is now available for everyone. Grab your copy here (You need a My VMware account):
New Product Version:
- VMware vCenter Server 5.1.0 Build 799735
- VMware ESXi 5.1.0 Build 799733
I have also updated my Release History Database:
Please check out the following great posts about the new release:
- Distributed Virtual Switch 5.1 Health Check for VLAN configuration issues
- vSphere 5.1 – Full Admin Support for Named User Accounts
- vSphere 5.1 Storage Enhancements – Part 1: VMFS-5
- vSphere 5.1 Storage Enhancements – Part 2: SE Sparse Disks
- vSphere 5.1 Storage Enhancements – Part 3: vCloud Director
- vSphere 5.1 Storage Enhancements – Part 4: All Paths Down (APD)
- VCSA 5.1– Deployment and upgrade
- Backup and Replication by VMware – New in vSphere 5.1
- vCloud Suite 5.1 Licensing Explained
- New 5.1 Distributed Switch Features Part 1 – Network Health Check
- New 5.1 Distributed Switch Features Part 2 – Configuration Backups and Rollbacks
- New 5.1 Distributed Switch Features Part 3 – Port Mirror and NetFlow Enhancements
- New 5.1 Distributed Switch Features Part 4 – LACP, SR-IOV, Elastic Ports, and More