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Newsletter: Febuary 13, 2014
Hello all, I have had a good week at PEX. Lots of interesting people, and old friends were good to see again. There were several people that were properly NDA’ed and it was fun to be able to talk...
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Newsletter: April 26, 2014
Hello all, My second week on the road and working in HQ. Pretty good week, and lots of working with engineers which I really like. But also some fun work building out a realistic lab for demos....
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There were errors during the remediation operation
I wanted to work with vSphere Replication today, to write an article on it in fact, but first I had to upgrade everything to vSphere 5.5 Update 2. The vC I use is the vCSA so that upgrade was...
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Newsletter: December 14, 2014
Hello all, I hope that this finds everyone home – happy and safe. I just got home yesterday after a long time away and I am very happy to be home. I am home for about three weeks and that…Read more ›
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Newsletter: April 4, 2015
Hello all, I trust this finds everyone well today? I had a busy but interesting week. Yesterday had fun adding SSD and controllers to my work lab hosts. More on that below. Lots to share this week...
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Newsletter: May 30, 2015
Hello everyone, I hope that everyone had a great week! I had opportunity to work in the lab, and work with developers and product people and that is always a great thing. So a good week. I have a...
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Newsletter: June 28, 2015
Hello everyone, I am writing this from home and of course that is always wonderful. However I came home late yesterday to a heat wave. It was 32 degrees C (89 degrees F) outside when I landed. For...
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Newsletter: July 25, 2015
Hello there, I hope that this finds everyone enjoying the weekend? And after a good week I hope? I spent another week in the DG HQ working with developers and that is always a good time. Working...
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Basic vSphere 6 Lab Setup
Hi there, I need to build out a vSphere 6 lab for a few different reasons including preparing for some test(s) to help my certification along. You saw here the adventures when I upgraded my home lab –...
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Connecting vSphere 6 VCSA to Active Directory
Hi again, We got our lab working using this article, but we need to connect it to Active Directory to make it more useful. So lets get started. This process is sort of like in the past, meaning we...
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Newsletter: December 19, 2015
Hello everyone, Another week and even closer to the end of the year and the wonderful Holiday Season. But, this week has made me really want the wonderful Holiday Season! You know those problems that...
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Newsletter: January 10, 2016
Hello all, It has been quite some time since the last newsletter. Christmas and New Years was at my in-laws and it was quite busy. Plus I have been on the road really a lot. Of course what that...
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Newsletter: January 23, 2016
Hello everyone, A full week at home has been wonderful. We were even able to fit a Wine Dinner in and that was pretty fun. I have been working a lot in the lab on migration related stuff. What...
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Newsletter: February 24, 2016
Hi there, Hope all is well with everyone? Things very good here. Been out in the mountains and desert and having a great time. Taking a day out for laundry, dishes and shopping. So thought I should...
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Newsletter: March 6, 2016
Hello all, I hope that everyone is doing well? I had a great time in the mountains and deserts of Nevada. Great area and also met some interesting people too. But back home now, and ready to start...
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Why is my vCenter Appliance Health Red?
So, maybe you saw this when you logged into your appliance to upgrade to vSphere 6.0 U2 this morning? Or maybe you logged into your vCenter first and saw this? And when you go into System Configuration...
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Avoid extra clicks accessing vCenter!
Hello all, I do not have custom certs in my lab, but rather am using the ones that VMware has in the vCSA. So that means I get an opportunity to do an extra click when access the vSphere Web…Read more ›
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Newsletter: July 16, 2016
Hi all, I hope everyone had a good week? Enjoying the weekend? I had a good week, and we will see how the weekend goes. I had a very interesting webex with DataGravity. Thier product is a little...
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Newsletter: September 10, 2016
Hello, I hope everyone is good today and enjoying the weekend? It was a long hard week for me. Shorter than normal but with more stuff in it. I need to make some big changes in my lab. So some…Read...
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Newsletter: October 2, 2016
Hello all, I hope you are all well and have had a very good week? I am in St-Petersberg (yes Randy – in Russia, not Florida) to meet with Veeam R&D this week. For any of you that know me…Read more ›
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