Just after VMworld this year, VMTurbo signed up as a sponsor for this blog.  If you aren’t familiar with VMTurbo, I highly recommend you try out some of their free tools to start!

I will be adding some posts on the Virtual Heath Monitor in the near future, stay tuned!

From VMTurbo’s site:

Virtual Health Monitor:

Virtual Health Monitor by VMTurbo is a free virtualization monitoring and reporting tool for virtual environments. It provides single pane of glass visibility into VM and infrastructure health.

• Monitor Storage, Compute, & Network performance in single pane of glass
• Flexible dashboards & reports: datacenters, clusters, hosts, data stores, VMs
• Efficiency recommendations to maximize resources
• Unlimited scale – no limitations on number of hosts or VMs
• Easy deployment – be up and running in less than an hour

Datacenter Stencils:

Create diagrams of your datacenter using VMTurbo’s free datacenter stencils pack for Microsoft Visio or for OmniGraffle. See your entire stack from a bird’s eye view to help better understand workflow.

Stencils include:

• Host
• Cluster
• Virtual & Physical SAN
• Thin & Thick Provisioned Datastores
• Public, Private, Hybrid, & Virtual Datacenter Clouds
• And More!