Hello everyone, This is coming from me at home, not on the road. So home for a while and I hope to get my lab built soon, and some more fun articles coming out. Something interesting happened over the weekend locally I thought interesting. There was a big accident on a local highway, and all … Continue reading Newsletter: October 3, 2020
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Newsletter: September 12, 2020
Hello all, I hope everyone is well, and still staying safe. We are not out of this darn pandemic yet. I had someone recently approach me and ask me to do a review of their product. Which I did and it was quite fun - you can read about it here in this article. I … Continue reading Newsletter: September 12, 2020
Newsletter: August 24, 2019
Hello all, A very nice week for me - not just a nice time at home for a change, but I hear that I can get access to the full NetApp HCI stack the week after VMworld so I can do some serious learning. I am also excited about VMworld. It will be great to … Continue reading Newsletter: August 24, 2019
Newsletter: August 10, 2019
Hello all, A week unemployed is pretty nice - I got a lot of things done. I start my new job Monday morning and I am quite looking forward to it. Thank you to everyone who has wished me well - much appreciated. I had an article this week that was done by a guest … Continue reading Newsletter: August 10, 2019
Newsletter: November 10, 2018
Hello all, I bring this issue of the newsletter to you from my home. Which is a little different, but it is in fact very different. We have no working furnace so it has been very cool in the house lately. It has been difficult to fix. We are close to putting up our backpacking … Continue reading Newsletter: November 10, 2018
Newsletter: 8/30/18 – VMworld Edition
Hi all, This is the third week away from home. And I just finished a wonderful VMworld. So getting some thoughts down before I head out for dinner. But, I am going to sleep so good tonight. And not worry about getting up either. It was very good chatting with everyone, in particular the people … Continue reading Newsletter: 8/30/18 – VMworld Edition
Newsletter: August 4, 2018
Hi all, An interesting week. Lots of the time in the lab. Things developed with customers that encouraged me to do some articles - one article on using multi-VLANs in a virtual lab for VAO, and one article on an odd issue in virtual labs. Next week is my last week at home for a … Continue reading Newsletter: August 4, 2018
Newsletter: August 21, 2016
Hi all, It has been quite the week. I brought VSAN into my lab, and spent real money to do it and it was a disaster. You can read about it here, and here. After I was gone for three or four days I find my vC was maybe not working so I restarted it. … Continue reading Newsletter: August 21, 2016
Newsletter: August 6, 2016
Hi all, I hope everyone has had a great week? Mine was pretty good - but we have some in-laws in the house so it made things a little different! I did an interesting article about how you can use Virtual Labs as part of your backup regime. I think it is most excellent and … Continue reading Newsletter: August 6, 2016
Newsletter: June 25, 2016
Hello all, I hope all is well with everyone today? Things are good here. A good week in the lab and helping this cool new Veeam product grow. I also had to replace batteries in two UPS's - thanks goodness I can easily use third party batteries for APC UPS. I mentioned last week I … Continue reading Newsletter: June 25, 2016