Monthly Archives: April 2013

vExpert Weekly – April 29th 2013

This week lots of posts about vSphere 5.1 U1 release and the fact that SSO is still a major pain point. Storage Field Day 3 was last week so lots of storage discussion, San Diego, Silicon Valley, and Wisconsin VMUG’s … Continue reading

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Kermit the Frog Gives a Semi-Technical Presentation

Otherwise known as #EngineersUnplugged. There is nothing more humbling than seeing yourself on video dissemble about technology with a whiteboard in the hallway of a hotel after a near week long fun-fest of technology discussions, and long nights schmoozing with your peers. … Continue reading

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vExperts Weekly Digest April 21st 2013

This week: SimpliVity gets covered by WahlNetwork, Oversized VMs, Upcoming VMUGs, Orchestrator Workflows, vCloud Director on RHEL and lots, lots more vExpert Awesomeness. Side note regarding the format of the Flipboard Magazine, I have had a few emails with Flipboard … Continue reading

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Shameless Plug: VMware Online Forum – Come Chat With Me

 I’m not sure if I made it clear enough as to when my session was going to take place. That said, I’ll be talking about Datacenter Convergence Trends and where that market is moving, why you might want to look … Continue reading

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vExperts Weekly Digest – April 14th 2013

Episode 3 with the vExperts Weekly Digest is up for your review. Lots of good stuff this week with the release of the VMware Horizon-Mirage Reference Architecture, vBeers following the Las Vegas VMUG, and some good stuff coming out of … Continue reading

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vExperts Weekly Digest – April 7th 2013

Just published, the second episode of the vExperts Weekly Digest. What I’m finding is that with the Flipboard magazine creation process is that you can’t simply produce a single magazine with multiple editions. Each one is currently a separate magazine itself. … Continue reading

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VCP5 Study Guides, Books of Note, and VMUG’s

  The title is obviously self explanatory. Now that I am back working in the VMware space 24/7 its time to buckle down and knock my VCP5 out. Yes I am lame and missed the free test opportunity for VCP4 holders. Which … Continue reading

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vExpert Weekly Digest – Episode 1

As an FYI, the first edition of the vExpert Weekly Digest is up for your reading pleasure on Flipboard. This is a project I’m working on to gather posts from other vExperts across the globe and put together a neat … Continue reading

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Globally Federated & Hyperconverged

So I have hinted at some changes that were to be taking place in my near term future. For the last year I have been working as a Sales Engineer with Emulex, covering the South Western Territory and focusing primarily on IO … Continue reading

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