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VMAXHumpday, 5/21/2014 – TDATs, TDEVs, Thin pools, oh my!

Welcome to this week’s VMAXHumpday!  Hope you are having an awesome week!  Today I would like to talk about TDATs, TDEVs and Thin Pools!  Or as some people call them, the Lions, Tigers and Bears of VMAX!  OK…I Just made … Continue reading

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VMAXHumpday, 5/14/2014 – One CLI Command to Rule Them All

I wanted to type up a quick post today on my absolute favorite command in the CLI.  This is my ‘One CLI Command to Rule Them All’….or the ‘How much space should I tell my pointy haired manager this VMAX … Continue reading

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VMAXHumpday, 5/7/2014 – EMCWorld Special Edition – Storage Provisioning Future!

What would VMAXHumpday be during EMCworld without finding a really cool presentation and talking about it?  First of all, I am not at EMCWorld this year do to me slinging data around datacenters using the power of the force…wait, Open … Continue reading

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VMAXhumpday, 4/30/2014 – Masking Views 101 pt2

Happy VMAXhumpday!  Hope everyone is just doing fine.  Is it almost May already?  I don’t know about you, but I’m ready for Summertime now!  Can’t wait to be out on the beach, sitting in the sand…dreaming about storage…..*record screech* Whaaat … Continue reading

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VMAXhumpday, 4/23/2014 – Masking Views 101 pt1

Happy VMAX Humpday! Today I will be covering something a little less technical but equally important and thrilling as my previous mini-series on Open Replicator.  I will talk about Masking views.  If you are experienced in VNX, just starting out … Continue reading

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VMAXhumpday, 4/16/2014 – Open Replicator pt. 2

Well, last week my Open Replicator post went over pretty good and I realized that I really needed to do another Open Replicator post…  This time it’s STONE COLD PULL Open replicator time.  Oh, and to throw something a little … Continue reading

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VMAXhumpday, 4/9/2014 – Open Replicator pt. 1

VMAX Hump Day! What day is it Mike?  Whhhaaaaat whaaaaat?!?!?  Yes it is VMAX Hump Day! Or in the twitterverse #VMAXhumpday.  Yep.  I did it.  I created a hashtag. I actually created a couple…and sometimes late at night when I’m … Continue reading

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The Voice of the Turtle

I grew up in Detroit. I still love Detroit Tiger’s baseball. Today marks the start of Spring for most Detroit faithful as opening day is in full effect in Detroit. I still remember skipping school my Junior and Senior years … Continue reading

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Regional Conferences are the Best

My fourth Varrow Madness… awesome. If you are a fan of IT, and want to see what is the best that can come out of Cloud, Mobility, Security and Storage then you need to find a way to get to … Continue reading

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Breaking the Fourth Wall

If you are not familiar with the term “The Fourth Wall”, it is a not-so-common way of actors in theatre, movies and television to interact with the audience in a way that breaks character or makes the actor seem like … Continue reading

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