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ESXi Deployment Solution - Part 4

So today we will deal with how to get the scripts into the an ESXi installation. On Part 3 we dealt with what the scripts were and how to to use them So how do we get the script to run on startup? The …

  • Tools
  • Management
  • vSphere
  • Administration
3 min read

VCDX3 - Upgrade path to VCDX4-DCD

For those who are already in the process of the VCDX 3 (me included), regarding the announcements today - the most important bit of information for me was what will happen in the interim to those who …

  • VMworld
  • VCDX
  • VCP
  • VMware
1 min read

vCenter Essentials - 3 Host Limit (not 6 CPU)

vSphere Essentials is a package that is for the SMB. At present there is a promotional offer (Until June 15, 2010) reducing the price from $995 to $495. In this package you receive vCenter and 3 ESX …

  • Management
  • vSphere
  • Administration
  • VMware
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So I need some assistance - VMworld 2010 Sessions

Ok it is up. I see that all three of my submissions are up for Public Voting. (good to know that I am still up for consideration). If you would like to see the sessions below accepted for VMworld - …

  • VMworld
  • VMware
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MMS 2010 Labs: Powered by Hyper-V -Whatif

No - I have not gone over to the Dark Side. And forgive me for the Powershell pun, but I read an article by Ronald Beekelaar on the Microsoft Virtualization Team Blog - demonstrating the wonders of …

  • Microsoft
  • Lab
  • vSphere
  • Hyper-V
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Last Chance for VMware vExpert Nominations

Today April 30, 2010 is the closing day for Nominations. VMware vExpert Application Form Award Benefits Criteria & Guidelines If you have not already got your nomination in, the clock is ticking…… …

  • Miscellaneous
  • VMware
  • vExpert
2 min read

VCDX Design Exam - Check!

Now I am happy to say that I have completed the VCDX Design Exam today - and if you did not know that will probably be because you missed my announcement on Twitter this afternoon. OK so first what …

  • VCDX
  • Miscellaneous
  • VMware
4 min read

ESXi Deployment Solution - Part 2

Today we will be dealing with some details of the parts involved. In my previous post - I explained the rationale behind the whole process. So let us get into the schematics. An ESX server can be …

  • Tools
  • Management
  • vSphere
  • Scripting
3 min read

ESXi Deployment Solution - the beginning

I posted a small preview about a new ESXi Deployment Solution. First question I would like to answer is why? Why is a Deployment solution needed for ESXi? Why is it any different to Deploying the full …

  • Tools
  • Scripting
  • Administration
  • VMware
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Sneak Preview of ESXi Deployment Solution

Well after cursing more than once at Python on Twitter over the past week or so - I finally got managed to overcome This is a sneak preview of my ESXi Deployment Solution How exactly it works - will …

  • Tools
  • Management
  • vSphere
  • Administration