As I have been building out this crazy vCloud Director Hybrid setup in a few of the public clouds I am using from Virtacore, Stratogen, and the VMware Evaluation Cloud, I decided to try hosting all the vCloud Connector components in the various clouds. One thing I remember from the …
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So last week I started on sort of an experiment that was really to investigate the new Organization Administrator features of the Edge Gateway in vCloud Director 5.1. I happen to have several public vCloud Director organizations, but for this purposes I am using the VMware vCloud Service Evaluation as it …
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In case you haven’t heard the voting is now open for the 2013 Top 25 vBlogs at vSphere Land. Last year I was humbled and surprised for my blog to come from nowhere to the 21st on the list. I am hoping that I can stay in the top 25 …
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Folks this has become an interesting discussion on a VMware Community Forum as of a few weeks ago about this vSphere 5.1 error. In fact I myself ran into the same issue on a new build with the vCloud Service Evaluation cloud a couple of weeks ago. I decided being …
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In recent weeks I have been working on configuring a workload as a virtual machine and I ran into a scenario where it required a specific vSwitch advanced setting to be used. I will describe the basic setup then the resolution to the issue. Below is a basic diagram of the setup …
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This week I was at the New England VTUG at Gillette stadium doing various presentations, from a panel discussion, to a Network Virtualization Keynote, to a Panel Q&A. As always the event was awesome and the attendance was increased from last year, and the Patriots we outside practicing so that …
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We are products of our environment and our jobs, that is no secret and there is a reason why Fitness in Technology is important to me. I’ve been in the technology space for over 10 years and I know first hand the pitfalls of working in this industry when it …
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In the past few years, maybe since I turned 30 exactly, I have not become a fan of my Birthday. I know maybe it sounds weird. Most people embrace it, but since then I feel like Bill Crystal in City slickers. I’ve said for 9 years now I really hate the …
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