Refreshed 100TB Production Oracle DB to 10 x Non-Prod DB’s in 20 Mins!
Managing large databases is hard. Having changes go through a dynamic environment to production with thorough testing is…
Building a Home Fibre Router Firewall
We recently changed over from Vodafone VDSL to Chorus UltraFast Broadband (UFB) Fibre Max with Vodafone (See Vodafone…
In Memory Performance, Hyperconverged Simplicity – Nutanix AHV Validated for SAP HANA Production
Just after SAP Sapphire in Orlando I wrote about how Nutanix AHV had been validated for SAP HANA…
Stop Playing Russian Roulette With Your Data
Some vendors in the storage, hyper-converged, and cloud industries may be playing Russian Roulette with their customers’ data.…
Security Alert: The Spectre of a Meltdown in your Datacenter or Cloud
If you have not yet seen or heard about 3 serious security vulnerabilities (Spectre and Meltdown) that become…
Nutanix NPX Solutions Design Bootcamps – Free Of Charge
If you are a talented architect or administrator and you’d like to take your skills across multiple hypervisors…
VMware vSphere 6.0 Release Revolution for Mobile Cloud Era
While a lot of people (me included) are excited about the technical speeds and feeds of the vSphere 6…
What Ghosts and Goblins are Lurking in Your Datacenter?
CloudPhysics have come up with a great Halloween themed report that has some very interesting insights into what…
Nutanix and vCloud Automation Center
My colleague Magnus Andresson (VCDX-56 and Double VCDX DCV/Cloud) has put together some short videos showing some example…
VMworld 2014 Wrap Up
Another VMworld event is over and it’s hard to believe it’s been a whole 12 months since the…