Architects Edge: The Cross-vCenter vMotion Survival Guide
A practical cross-vCenter vMotion guide for VMware architects: networking prerequisites, authentication considerations, migration planning, and backup-system edge cases.
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EMC Announces Unity! Something something sliced bread! #EMCWorld #vExpert #EMCElect
From the PKGuild archive (2016). This is contemporary commentary on the EMC Unity launch in 2016. Product capabilities, vendor branding, licensing and support status…
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OMG OMG VMware Announces VSAN 6.2! ONE VSAN to Rule Them All! (Well, Kind of)
From the PKGuild archive (2016). This post reviews VMware Virtual SAN 6.2 at its launch. Features, product naming, compatibility and performance guidance have evolved;…
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Set Phasers to STUN, VMware announces open sourcing of Photon Controller!
VMware’s open-source Photon Controller announcement as part of the evolving Photon OS and Lightwave ecosystem in 2015.
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VMware Validated Designs!? What the Whaaaaat??! #VMworld #vExpert
Oh, well hey there! OMG ITS VMWORLD! Hey guys! I bet you’re wondering WTF I’m talking about! It’s okay. Some of you were expecting…
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OMG OMG WIN TWO TICKETS TO VMWORLD FROM @VMTURBO!!!
Wow, scream much mr mc screamy? Hey what can I say, I’m excited… For you, the potential win ners of this contest! And Yes,…
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Why does the “Industry” predict what happens when it’s the Community who Adopts?
Why industry forecasts can miss the way real IT practitioners and technology communities choose and adopt products.
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I’ll be attending Storage Field Day 7 – Now with Clear Containers! #SFD7
Alright, so maybe I won’t be attending The Container Store’s “Storage World” though wouldn’t that be so exciting? No, but I will be attending…
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VMware comes out in full support of NSX and Networking, “A vote for VCP-NX is a vote for Certification!”
A follow-up to the 2015 VMware VCP-NV and NSX certification policy debate, documenting the training exemptions and deadlines discussed at the time.
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EMC announces Sapphire on Rails! Err… I mean VSPEX BLUE a VMware EVO:RAILS Solution!
From the PKGuild archive (2015). This post covers the EMC VSPEX BLUE and VMware EVO:RAIL ecosystem as it existed in 2015. Product positioning and…
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VMware feels the ‘pinch’ and “invalidates” the VCP-NV as a “valid VCP Certification” #AsteriskGate
An archival 2015 account of VCP-NV eligibility controversy, certification prerequisites and the response from VMware’s professional community.
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Why yes I’ll be a Delegate at Virtualization Field Day 4! #VFD4
Well, we knew this day would come and lo and behold it is finally here. For those who don’t know Tech Field Day is…
