Category Archives: vsphere

Barry Sanders beats Michael Schumacher: VMworld Call for Papers Voting 2012!

This year it is my honor to be able to submit to present at VMworld 2012.  Public voting is a great way for VMware to gauge what’s hot and what’s not and choose sessions that people would be attending during the … Continue reading

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VMAX, vSphere 5.x and Zombie Space Reclamation!

We have quite the group of customers that are currently using vSphere 5.x, VMAX and Fast VP. In previous versions of ESXi we saw some weirdness when it came to dead space reclamation, movement of data and general misbehaving in … Continue reading

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vSphere 5 Home Lab: Part 2 – Newegg Ordering Goodness (Node 1 – Mulder)

I love Newegg for decent prices….  After much debate I decided to go ahead and get started on Node 1 in which I will name “Mulder”.  “Scully” is going to have to wait a couple weeks until after my Thanksgiving … Continue reading

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vSphere 5 Home Lab: Part 1 : Storage and Blue Lights!

Inspiration! It what brings us together to achieve great things. Home Labs! Great way to use resources and gain lab time on products while working on my own schedule! At Varrow yesterday we were given the inspiration and support to … Continue reading

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