How to reverse engineer IOPS
In a situation where the IOPS cannot be gathered from the physical SAN storage due to either limitations or access. The IOPS is required to see if the current solution will run the workload once it has...
View ArticleVMware VCP 5 Passed !!!
Well as the subject says I passed my VMware VCP 5 on the 09/02/12 and its all thanks to thesaffageekl and TrainSignal. These are two great resources and will make sure that everything is covered before...
View ArticleVMware Converter 5 and tricks for NT and 2000
During a recent site visit I came across an NT 4 and Windows 2000 machine and these where both already virtual. Neither machine has VMware Tools installed but as it was going to be a cold migration...
View ArticleStudy for the new VCP5-DT
Hi All, Well I’m now in study mode for the VMWare VCP5-DT which I will be taking in a few weeks. I will keep this post updated with the resources I have been using but here is a quick overview: VMware...
View ArticleVMware vExpert 2012
I would like to thank VMware for awarding me vExpert 2012. This is the first time I have been awarded vExpert and 3 others at Xtravirt have been selected this year as well. They are as follows: Darren...
View ArticlevSphere 5 AutoLab
This AutoLab is a great idea and will allow people to fire up a Lab for study in no time at all. The following are links to the site regards AutoLab and the download site. What is AutoLab Download...
View ArticlevSphere IP Pool and VMA etc.
When installing a VMA under vSphere it will not power on with an error regards IP Pools. This can then start a very infuriating circular process of the range never being allowed. I spent a good hour or...
View ArticleSlack updates
Hi All, Sorry for the lack of content of late. This will change over the next month and its all due to work that I have not had the time to keep posting. Keep safe and interesting content is just...
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Jetpack SSL error on connection to WordPress
It has been a while since I posted but that is mainly due to work and not really having the time. I’m going to be making a concerted effort to keep my blogs up to date going forward with what I think...
View ArticleVMware Home LAB (The core infrastructure)
The core infrastructure I have wanted to run and host all of my own machines for some time. I have in the past had access to other hardware but it was just not the same as having my own. This is the...
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