AWS Outposts - told you so..
I called it - to me it was obvious that this was going to happen. The signs were all there. This was the direction that the market has been pushing for, and AWS has a reputation of giving the …
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The world shook a few days ago, with the announcement of a partnership between VMware and AWS. There are a number of posts that have been released, by a number of bloggers and analysts, about what …
NSX 6.2 is Available for Download!! (Evaluation)
Since this has been totally unavailable up until now (except for a select few), it is great to see that it now available for public download As has been said a number of times before (here and here), …
PowerShell Profile Tricks for Better VMware Management
My new post on some PowerShell Profile tricks for VMware has been published on the Petri IT knowledgebase. As an IT pro, we rely on scripts to manage our VMware environment, which helps us be more …
Deploying the VCSA 6.0 Appliance directly into vCenter
Hey… Is that even possible? It seems that it is not – at least that is what I heard this week over Twitter. The documentation also says the same thing. When trying to put in a vCenter as the target …
vSphere 6.0 Release Notes - Part 2
This is the second half of my thoughts on the vSphere 6.0 release notes. Part 1 can be found here Disclaimer: These are my own thought and ramblings. I think they should be questions you should be …
vSphere 6.0 is here. Read the Release Notes!!
I make the time whenever a product is released to go over the release notes – because there are always tidbits of information there that you should know about and usually it will save you time in the …
Is SMP Fault Tolerance Even Useful?
Last week I got into a very interesting Twitter conversation regarding whether FT is a solution worth using and why. The short version of this post – in my honest opinion the answer is a definite NO! …
VMware Integrated OpenStack - Cost Analysis
VMware announced last week the launch of VIO and there are a number of things that I think people are missing and should be pointed out. The information I have taken is from the Datasheet and publicly …
vCenter is Still a Single Point of Failure
A few days ago VMware (Mike Brown, Anil Kapur and Justin King are the authors) announced the updated document for the vCenter Server 5.5 Availability guide. I would like to make clear a few things …