Some weeks ago I had a post about why we need a new design guide as with the arrival of NSX-T 3.0 and vSphere 7 many new options came into the picture. Just had to ask and now it is out 😀 Before we check that, let’s see what others…
Dell EMC PowerStore hands on
Thanks to Ingram had the opportunity to put my hands on a real – and remote – Dell EMC Powerstore array. Picture taken by me in our dataceter are all off now, the system is 600km away from me. The environment it was sitting consist two Dell EMC PowerEdge R740…
VMware Cloud Foundation 4.0.1 – actual challenges
In a proof of concept I am building a VMware Cloud Foundation deployment using it’s latest release – 4.0.1. Before the bring up, there were some questions how to deploy the management domain that uses 4 pnics per server, sorted into two distributed switches. 4.0 major release solved that, Cloud…
VMware vExpert 2020 application – mid year
The application has been opened for as we reached the mid of this year. If you have done things that help spreading the use of VMware products, presented and evangelized how VMware can help or have a blog/podcast this is your time to apply! What vExpert program is? vExpert is…
Podcast E08 – Public/private/multi/hybrid cloud strategy and approach
As usual I was accompanied by two partners from VMware and together we discussed how to tackle the beast and where to start with the cloud journey. Mikolaj Wisniak Mikolaj is a strategist who has broad experience in large cloud projects and can tell the aspects of all party involved,…
VMware Horizon View 7.12 agent and RDSH server – possible bug
My last two days was nothing but troubleshooting. About the thing above there are couple of articles, but not many. Certanly not if someone runs that RDSH machine on bare metal, not to mention if in VM shape, but not on VMware but HyperV. This is a normal and supported…
Folding@home – in your datacenter
Unusual topic here, but I am sure many of you have at least one VMware cluster – except if you don’t use VMware, which gives an excuse to close this windows anyway – where you have some excess capacity. At least I really hope that my posts – in hungarian…
Aruba User Experience Insight – experience
Preface: I am not an expert in wireless networking, nor Aruba products and capabilities, so if I write something incorrect, don’t send me to hell. Our company got a device like this and my colleague, Gabor Juhasz set it up, so he has the credit for all this. Wireless network…
Factors to consider in case of hyperconverged systems
After having two events related to HCI system I have spend quite some time explaining how to determine design factors and decision points if someone is evaluating hyperconverged as a solution. That list of course will never be finalized as every case is different, however if these points are taken…
Pursuing exams – being multi use engineer
Couple of months ago read an article about exams in IT profession. If they worth the hard work to achieve them, but more importantly, to keep them. As today’s IT scene, regardless which part of IT we discuss here, but it is true and fair to say, crowded and multi-vendor….
The shoemaker’s children always go barefoot – own infrastructure at home
Infrastructure at home is a typical example of two distinct view of the same artifact, some say it must be easy as possible while others make it more difficult than an mid sized company IT infrastucture. I used to be in the first group, I was happy with my TPlink/AP…
