Host Profiles Should Become a Standard Feature
Can you name the features that are only available in vSphere Enterprise Plus edition? If you need a reminder you can get the information here Storage I/O Control Network I/O Control Distributed …
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I would like to thank Zerto and extend them a warm welcome for sponsoring my blog. Below is a (very) short video explaining what they do Zerto Hypervisor-Based Replication from Zerto on Vimeo. I first …
The 99c/Hour Computer vs. Buy Your Own Server (BYOS)
Amazon announced a few days ago the availability of EC2 for In-Memory Computing - The High Memory Cluster Eight Extra Large Instance, here are the specs: Two Intel E5-2670 processors running at 2.6 …
DevOpsCon 2013
Today I attended the DevOpsCon 2013 in Hertzliya, Israel. As you can see from the agenda there was an abundance of great sessions and I thoroughly enjoyed myself. This was not like most of the …
Error Removing Nexus 1000V VEM
I encountered this last week and was not find any reference to my specific problem – so I am documenting it here. I was trying to remove the Cisco Nexus 1000V VEM from the ESXi hosts in my lab. This …
Configuring SSH Equivalence for Oracle RAC
SSH Equivalence is one of the pre-requisites needed for an Oracle RAC installation. There are a number of posts on how to do this like here or here, and Oracle even have been so kind as to provide a …
The SSH Key Problem With Cloned Linux VM’s
First let me start off this by saying – the way this is effects you will differ entirely on your organizational procedures and security requirements. We all love templates – don’t we? I mean they are …
A Major Milestone – My First Million!!
No… Not Dollars, Shekels and not even IRR (of which 1 miliion is worth ~US$40). Today I passed 1,000,000 Pageviews on my blog. I never for the life of me expected this would happen. It started on …
Copy-DatastoreItem - Understanding the Traffic Flow
I brought this up on Twitter a while ago. What network path will the transfer take when using Copy-DatastoreItem - does anyone know? — Maish Saidel-Keesing (@maishsk) January 8, 2013 I studied …
Another PowerShell vExpert.me URL Shortner
Building on Jonathan Medd’s excellent idea of Using PowerShell to access the vExpert.me URL Shortener, I decided to improve it a bit more. Here is the completed script. <# .SYNOPSIS Will create a …