Windows Script for Marking All Disks Online
You are setting up a new template or VM to be used with SQL Server and to get…
Simplified Sizing for Virtualizing SAP Environments
I recently had the pleasure of attending SAP & ASUG SapphireNow conference in Orlando Florida, where the audience…
Bringing The Real Cloud Experience To Your Enterprise
The consumption models, elasticity, ease of use and agility that business stakeholders want and need does not have…
Runecast: Your Way To A More Trouble Free Virtualization Environment
When you have a crisis in your VMware environment do you like manually finding a needle in a…
Cisco VPC Failover and Restore Causes Traffic Black Hole
To be fair this doesn’t come up often, but within the last few weeks it’s come up a…
Critical Zerto IO Path Bug Fixed
If you are a Zerto customer they have released a very critical patch that fixes an IO path bug where…
Best Practices for Running SQL Server Virtualized
It was about this time in 2013 that Michael Corey, Jeff Szastak and I started writing Virtualizing SQL…
How to Performance Test 101 in 5 Steps
That sort of thing has happened to me too. BTW, one day you should do a how to…
Disable Windows Disk Write Cache for Data Integrity and Better Performance
Some of you may be shocked to know that by default a lot of disk devices in Windows…
Nutanix Performance with Oracle SLOB on All Flash Nodes
Kevin Closson’s Silly Little Oracle Benchmark, aka SLOB, is a great free tool to test the IO capability…