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	I expanded an HP Array and can grow the partition in Linux. But how do you grow the Vmware storage Volume. As far as I can see I'd have to delete it and recreate it.
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Featured Article

Useful post-installation utility

EsxDiag for VMware ESX Server by Veeam

Date: August 08, 2007
Author: Anton Petrov

Read the VMweekly review on the recent release of the new free utility by Veeam. The other day the software maker Veeam issued an open-source tool EsxDiag. This new tool is meant to conduct post-install configuration checks for ESX Server 3.x.

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Cheap ESX Server: Hardware Recommendations

Date: February 21, 2007 (36 Comments)

Author: Alexey Vasilyev

The author of the article shares his experience in building inexpensive ESX Servers. He points the cheapest hardware to build ESX Server that meets the demands of software developers and those in the certification exam preparation.

Expanding the Virtual Disk Size in 4 Steps

Date: November 20, 2006 (18 Comments)

Author: Alexey Vasilyev

In this article I will show you an effective way to expand the virtual disk size in 4 steps. It's easy and doesn't require installing any additional OS or third-party tools. Running out of disk space is a common problem and a very annoying one as it always comes all of a sudden.

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