WebScaleIT Benefits for the Masses: Visionary Nutanix Teams with World Class Hardware and Distribution Powerhouse Dell
I have always been a big fan of the US space program and NASA as an organisation, especially…
SLES for VMware End of Availability Announced
As you may or may not know for a few years you have been entitled to unlimited usage…
Gotcha Adding Disk to Virtual Oracle RAC Cluster with VMware multi-writer flag
While I was working on the Oracle Databases on Web Scale Tech Note for Nutanix I needed a…
Want a Free Ticket to VMworld USA?! Find out how!
VMworld USA is one of the premier IT industry events. It brings together around 25,000 attendees and all…
VMware vCenter Heartbeat – Dead But Not Forgotten
On 2nd June VMware announced the End of Availability of VMware vCenter Heartbeat. It is no longer available…
Notes 4 Engineers: Oracle RAC Monster VM vMotion on Nutanix
In May 2014 I recorded a short video with Alastair Cooke (@DemitasseNZ) for his new site notes4engineers.com (@N4Engineers).…
vCenter 5.5 Profile Driven Storage and Storage Monitoring Service Failure
I’d been having a bit of a frustrating time recently with the Profile Driven Storage Service and the…
Evolution of My Home Area Network (HAN) to Leaf Spine Architecture
You may know that I don’t have an ordinary home network. Most people are happy with a simple…
The VMware View from the Horizon at 38,000 Feet and 8000 Miles Away
I wanted to share a brief story about an excellent VDI experience I had recently with VMware Horizon…
VMware VCAP-CIA Exam Experience and Recommendations
On Wednesday 14th May (NZST) I sat the VMware Advanced Professional – Cloud Infrastructure Administration (VCAP-CIA) exam. After…