It is All About Resource Abstraction VMworld
I am here sitting here at the blogger table on Day-0 (Partner Day) of VMworld in Barcelona, and it is time to close some technical debt (well not really technical but it would be better to call it …
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Subscribe via RSS →The Often Overlooked Side of VMworld
VMworld is almost upon us. I am personally looking forward mostly to the social networking part and of course also delivering my first VMworld presentation (NET3160-SPO). I wrote a summary post last …
Software-Defined Networks (SDN) and the Cloud
This is a re-post of my article, originally published on The Ravello Blog. The advent of the cloud has brought with it major changes in the size and nature of networks. These changes pose new …
The Multi-Cloud Future: Challenges and Benefits
This is a re-post of my article, originally published on The Ravello Blog. Over the last year, as enterprise awareness of the cloud has increased, more and more enterprises outsource their workload …
VSAN - The Unspoken Truth
Last week VMware released the long awaited VSAN including the even more popular licensing information. Today I would like to discuss what I see as one of the points that I have yet seen to be …
How to Launch a Product
I am not a marketing genius – I don’t pretend to be – and honestly don’t think that is my line of work. I am just a customer. When you announce a product – the message should (IMHO) contain the …
UCS Manager Plugin 0.9.2 (beta) for VMware vCenter
From the official blurb.. Cisco UCS vCenter Plug-in is an extension for the vSphere Web Client v5.1 or higher. It enables virtualization administrators to view, manage and monitor various aspects of …
vCenter Orchestrator - Finally Gaining Traction
I have stated before (here), vCenter Orchestrator was the least utilized and least understood product in the VMware product suites, which is a shame – because the capabilities in Orchestrator are …
VMware and the Public Cloud – Frenemies
Historically, VMware – the pioneer in virtualization – has always been a software/solutions vendor. They were never in the business of selling hardware, they left that to the hardware vendors. With …
Adopting the Cloud? Importing vs. Building Your Enterprise VMs
This is a re-post of my article, originally published on The Ravello Blog. The cloud has brought a change in how we view and manage virtualization, especially for enterprises that need to deploy their …