Wow! I am honored!!
Eric Siebert just released the results for the Top Virtualization Bloggers poll that was running over the last 2 weeks. I am flabbergasted to say that was included in the top 25 (24) !!!!!! I highly …
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Stuff We All Get (for those of you who were wondering) - I only found this out not so long ago - in Yiddish it is called tchachkes. I got a letter in the mail today with my VCP4 Certificate. I am very …
Always look at your OS versions.
This evening I started to create a Windows 2008 R2 Template for my environment. I created the VM with the assistance of this walkthrough adding my own tweaks along the way. I then tried to import the …
Bad VM! Bad VM!!
I had an issue today with a slowly responding ESX 3.5 Host. When going into the Host – it was visible that pCPU0 was running constantly at 90-100%. In esxtop I saw that the console process was running …
Upgrade vCenter pt. 2
As much as some of the Virtualization community would like - vCenter is a Windows application that means no Linux. VMware have released a CTP of an appliance that will run on Linux, but if you ask me …
Upgrade vCenter pt. 1
To continue my experiences and planning for the upgrade to vSphere, here is the next stage. To Upgrade / Re-install - that is the question (and it is a very good one if I may say so). Here are some of …
Adding ESX 3.5 Servers to vCenter 4.0
I came across this today while performing and migration from vCenter 2.5 to vCenter 4.0 When adding an ESX 3.5 Server you will need to provide a license for the host. vCenter 2.5 uses a separate …
I hate self promotion but sometimes…
I really do not like pushing myself my readers and self plugging is not my style but since I have been included in the list of the VMware top bloggers poll, I feel honored to be on the list of 63 …
Travelling Down 5th ave. - at 180 KMH
Today I got an urgent call from an administrator saying that he had one machine that “had started to crawl. It was working fine yesterday!!!” So I pulled out my VI client. First thing you look for is …
Understanding the Upgrade Process - MJTV2
To continue my experiences and planning for the upgrade to vSphere, here is the next stage. First and foremost you have to understand what the process is for upgrading your environment. So off I went …