TechFieldDay - Day 1
This will not be a long post or detailed report of what we experienced today, that will have to wait for a later date. Too much info - to go into detail into a specific subject. We spent the morning …
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Subscribe via RSS →vSphere 4.1 Update 1 released
Thanks to a tweet from vConsult I learned that a new vCenter and vSphere update was released. As always test before deployment!! What’s New The following information describes some of the …
Tech Field Day 5 - Day (-1)
Less than 12 hours until wheels up. I have a long trip ahead of me later tonight. I start with a 12 hour flight from TLV to JFK, 2 hour wait and then another 6 hours to San Jose. I have some reading …
Cannot start a Virtual Machine
I was presented with an issue yesterday regarding a VM that I was not able to start I went through KB Article 10051, step by step, until I got to:
Viewing a WebEx on the Road
Today I wanted to join in on Simon Seagrave’s EMC Live Webcast: Install & Run the EMC Celerra Virtual Storage Appliance But I was not able to view it from the comfort of my desk, I was on …
VMware vSphere design - the book
This is a joint post of three prominent writers in the virtualization community: Forbes Guthrie, Scott Lowe and Maish Saidel-Keesing. For the past 6 months we have been working on a joint project. It …
Do You Really Need the vMA?
This post was triggered by a very informative conversation I had with William Lam this week. Thanks William! vMA - vSphere Management Assistant, is a virtual machine that includes prepackaged software …
Windows 7/2008 Deployment - KMS and MAK Keys pt. 2
Continuing the problem from part 1. Over the past 8 months this template has been updated with Microsoft security patches (released once a month) and during that time the template OS was activated - …
Windows 7/2008 Deployment - KMS and MAK Keys pt. 3
I would close up what we have learned from part 1 and part 2. During my work with the VMware Support on this case, one of the questions I asked, was is it possible to to inject a parameter into the …
A milestone - 1000 Twitter Followers
Wow! When I joined on: Thu 21 Aug 2008 07:23 I would have never thought that anyone would actually have much interest in what I have to say, evidently I was wrong. On to the next 1000!! W00t!!!