Is today the day for Update 1??
No official sources, but a small bit of detective work. I hate rumors, but it has already started on Twitter. What a day! View 4 and vSphere update 1 tomorrow! — Barry Coombs (The Doodle Guy) …
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Subscribe via RSS →The release that was (NOT!)
Ok so the detective work was not 100% correct. If it was not for unforeseen circumstances then we should have had a release today So why was there no release? The only thing I found was from Andre …
Yep I passed! - My VCDX Admin Exam
On October 26th, I sat the VCDX Administration Exam. Today I received notification that I passed. Now if you were following me on Twitter then you would have seen that I was not at all happy with the …
A useful statistics tool
This is not a ESX or a virtualization tool but for those who are interested in tracking their blogging traffic. First thing is to install Google Analytics on your blog. I will not go into the details …
How VMware helps combat Viruses
I am not talking about a new Anti-virus solution or a new product, even though VMware does offer VMsafe for this exact purpose. Today I was hit with a very clever phishing attack. Details can be found …
How to create an exe package in Windows
A colleague (thanks Natan) of mine reminded me of a simple but not very well know feature that exists in Windows. We all download software from the Internet or install applications off a CD or some …
VCP 410 Second Shot
VMware will allow for those who have failed their first attempt at the VCP 410 exam to go for a second shot - FREE OF CHARGE! It is a two part process. Enroll in the 2nd Shot Upgrade Program You …
Veeam Monitor 4.5
Veeam have released a new version of their Free Monitoring product The following is a list of new features in the Veeam Monitor 4.5: Full Veeam Business View integration for business‐centric …
And I do use memory over-commit
One of the most ridiculous things that Microsoft are saying as of late is that the feature in vSphere that allows you to over commit memory, is not such a big thing and that most people do not use it …
Nehalem Processors Are Great
A client came to me a few months ago requesting help with a problem they had. They have a system that does some (I guess you can call it) grid computing. They were using 20 desktops with XP to compute …