Hello all, I hope everyone had an interesting week - I did and of course it makes things more fun! Had a wonderful dinner last night on the best balcony of the city, and at one of the best restaurants too - called River Cafe. Highly recommended. Finally figured out Win2K12 templates but have not … Continue reading Newsletter: June 7, 2014
Tag: ESXi
Newsletter: June 1, 2014
Hello everyone, A week at home is always a nice thing! I had a good week and got a lot of things done. Working on a design for an executive briefing type lab is a lot of fun plus working on a preso for VMworld - that will not be accepted by VMworld, but which … Continue reading Newsletter: June 1, 2014
Newsletter: May 18, 2014
Hello all, I have had a pretty good - and hard - week at the HQ. Our product is taking shape and that is quite exciting. I had a purchase approved so we are going to build out a realistic customer type lab and so that is quite exciting indeed. I have some good stuff … Continue reading Newsletter: May 18, 2014
How to grow a virtual machine disk bigger?
Hello there, I was talking with a customer very recently who used a very old and less than ideal method to grow a virtual machine disk. I realized that something I have done for a long time and take for granted that everyone knows is not actually known by everyone. So here we are and … Continue reading How to grow a virtual machine disk bigger?
Newsletter: April 20, 2014
Hello all, I had another good week working in the lab, trying to improve our product, which is always fun, but also working with developers and engineers. So a pretty good week. In the background has been the NFS issues where ESXi is dropping connections and Heartbleed (general and VMware). So not only do I … Continue reading Newsletter: April 20, 2014
Alert – vSphere 5.5 Update 1 and NFS – dropped connections
Hello all, I started to see comments about this on Twitter yesterday afternoon - NFS hosts losing connections to ESXi hosts. I saw it from VMware, and NetApp people / customers first. I heard from guys I knew who said to not upgrade, and to downgrade if I had. It was suggested it was an … Continue reading Alert – vSphere 5.5 Update 1 and NFS – dropped connections
Newsletter: April 5, 2013
Hello all, I hope everyone is well? Winter may be starting to break here but I am not sure. It should have broke quite some time ago but this has been a tough winter. I had a fun week in the lab and I am happy to say thing are starting to take shape! I … Continue reading Newsletter: April 5, 2013
Useful ESXi console command – esxcfg-route -l
Hello all, I had an interesting network issue recently, and the resolution was fixing a typo in a default gateway. But I saw an interesting command today I had not seen before for learning more about this sort of stuff. This will be a reminder to most of you but I thought it was cool … Continue reading Useful ESXi console command – esxcfg-route -l
Newsletter: March 30, 2014
Hello all, I hope that everyone has had an interesting week? Things good I hope. I have spent a bunch of time working on making our secret product the best version 1.0 I can. It is harder than it sounds I assure you. I am very excited for the day I can share with you … Continue reading Newsletter: March 30, 2014
Newsletter: March 21, 2014
Hello all, It has been a while since I did a newsletter. A long PTO in India, and a very busy work life has slowed a lot of things down. I am working at my first start-up, and it likely will not be my last as it is a lot of fun but it is … Continue reading Newsletter: March 21, 2014