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Friday, March 5th, 2010
@Mikemohr on Twitter tonight said it best:
“Haven’t we learned from Hollywood what happens when the machines become self-aware?”
I got a good chuckle. He took my comment of VMware becoming “self-aware” exactly where I wanted it to go. A reference to The Terminator series of films in which a sophisticated computer ...
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Thursday, March 4th, 2010
Eleven new patch definitions have been released for ESX(i) 4.0 (7 for ESX, 2 for ESXi, 2 for the Cisco Nexus 1000V). Previous versions of ESX(i) are not impacted.
6 of the 11 patch definitions are rated critical and should be evaluated quickly for application in your virtual infrastructure.
ID: ESX400-201002401-BG Impact: Critical Release date: ...
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Saturday, February 27th, 2010
Once in a while, I’m a witness to acts of extraordinary kindness from a person or group of persons. It may not occur on a regular basis, but when it does, it is something special to behold. It happened this afternoon at the Minneapolis Area VMware Users Group (VMUG) meeting.
It ...
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Sunday, February 21st, 2010
Rob de Veij has released version 2.8.1 of his stellar virtualization utility RVTools. I love this free tool as it provides valuable information about my infrastructure in a fast and easy format.
New in this version:
- On vHost tab new field: number of running vCPUs
- On vSphere VMs in vApp where ...
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Saturday, February 20th, 2010
Last Sunday I wrote about my VCDX Defense experience. This evening I am fortunate enough to share the news that I have passed the final board review and have achieved VCDX certification. I was awarded VCDX #34. For the others who defended last week in Las Vegas, I offer my ...
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Sunday, February 14th, 2010
Last Wednesday morning in Las Vegas, I participated in my VMware Certified Design Expert (VCDX) Defense. A successful Defense is the last in a series of required steps to obtain VCDX certification. Defense experiences have been shared by others such as Rick Scherer, Dave Convery, and Duncan Epping. I found ...
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