Author Archives: Gabriel

Audio Enlightenment: Podcasts you should be listening too.

I listen to a lot of podcasts to keep up with current technical information. It helps a lot since in my line of work one must be abreast of a lot of the most current trends and technical marketecture. Here … Continue reading

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Baby 3PAR to the rescue

As someone who was very keen to get my hands on 3PAR gear before HP bought them and who had seen his last storage array vendor gobbled up by Dell, I had mixed feelings about HP being the winner in … Continue reading

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Blog Changes

So blogging has been very light as of late. The transition to the dark side has been interesting to say the least. As all 3 of you who read this site know I am still active on the twitters, but … Continue reading

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And just in case you missed it

        The round of applause when the #vTax / #vRAM announcement was made at VMworld keynote solidifies what many of us thought about that. Good companies listen to their customers. VMware listened.    

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#vTax is dead, long live #vTax

Cat is out of the bag now, and the #vTax is dead. My bet is that VMware might be a tad bit pissed that this leaked ahead of schedule (like the CEO change) due to leaks and or rumors even though the article … Continue reading

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Booth Bacon and Dream Labs

Proving once again that the power of Bacon is infinite, the good folks over at Veeam are going to be providing Booth Bacon at VMworld this year. Now that is way better than a t-shirt that I will use to … Continue reading

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VMworld 2012: Smithers unleash the hounds

So VMworld 2012 is right around the corner. Unlike last year when I went and had no idea who/what/where/why/how this year I have a pretty good understanding of what I want to do, who I want to meetup with, yadda … Continue reading

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Shameless Plug: vExpert Edition

Blogging has been light as work and family has taken precedence. That said, I would be remiss in not plugging my vExpert Spotlight over at VMTN Blog. Other crazyness, I’ll be on the vExpet #v0dgeball team with several other vExperts. … Continue reading

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Go to VMWorld for FREE!

vDestination.com rounded up some truly great sponsors to put a package together to send a lucky guy/gal to VMworld2012 for free. *VMworld 2012 Full Conference Pass *Air fare to SFO up to $500 USD *5 nights hotel accommodations (Sun-Thurs) Boy … Continue reading

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So your VMWorld Session got denied too.

Well join the club. Honestly, I’m not entirely surprised, but I still held out hope that I could get the nod. It was my first submission, and won’t be my last. I have mad ideas for next year. #Dr.EvilLaugh That … Continue reading

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