VMware vCenter Mobile Access

I guess I posted a little too soon about Rove’s Mobile Admin release that has full support for VMware vCenter.   VMware has just announced VMware vCenter Mobile Access (vCMA) which is due to be released BETA in April, this is a Virtual Appliance that links your mobile device/smart phone to your vCenter Server. More information can be found on the Technology Preview Site.

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Posted under ESX 3.5 Tips, ESXi 3.5 Tips, Monitoring, vSphere

This post was written by Rick Scherer on March 20, 2009

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Rove Mobile Admin 4.2 - VMware vCenter Support Added

Rove has provided me with a demo of their Mobile Admin management tool, unfortunately I have been unable to install and use it due to my busy schedule lately.  I did want to provide you with their press release though, and also a couple links to a Webinar explaining the product and a link to download the trial.

Their product does look very promising, the concept is simple, you place their software on an Internet Accessible server, it interacts with the back-end application you wish to manage (vCenter, SCOM, etc.). You then use your Windows Mobile or Blackberry device to connect to this management server to perform basic tasks.

Rich over at VM /ETC did a very nice write up, including some screen-shots of what the VI interface looks like on a Windows Mobile Device.

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This post was written by Rick Scherer on March 20, 2009

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VMwareTips.com Goes Mobile!

VMwareTips.com is now available on your mobile phone’s web browser! Including your Windows Mobile, Apple iPhone and any other device supporting Mobile Web 2.0. Now you can view our great tips direct from your customers site, without them knowing your tricks!

Here is a demo from my Spring Mogul which runs Windows Mobile 6.0:

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This post was written by Rick Scherer on January 18, 2009

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