This blog will explain how to configure the vCenter Server SQL Express 2008 R2 instance to host the vCloud Director database. This can be handy when you have limited resources in your test environment. SQL Server Express 2008 R2 is not a supported database for vCloud Director. For production …
Continue ReadingWhen installing VMware vCenter 5 with the default database engine (Microsoft SQL Server Express 2008 R2) the SQL Management Studio is not installed by default. It can be confusing to add SQL Management studio at a later time. Here are the steps explained: Download Microsoft SQL Express 2008 R2 or …
Continue ReadingVMware VirtualCenter uses standard the Micrososft SQL Express 2005 database. The statement of VMware is: Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express is intended to be used for small deployments of up to 5 hosts and 50 virtual machines Microsoft SQL 2005 Expresss supports 1 CPU, 1 GB of RAM and a maximum …
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