Once again I was in attendance at VMworld 2018, this year working for Cohesity. I had the chance to get together with long time friend David Davis from ActualTech Media. I may have been losing my voice a bit by the time we did the interview, and was possibly rambling. …
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First Impressions and Hands On With Cohesity
Okay, so it’s been just over 3 weeks since I joined Cohesity. Last week I was finally able to get a bit hands on with the Cohesity Virtual Edition (VE) in my home lab to record some videos for VMworld. Yeah I got tossed right into that even with only …
Read More »Jumping On Board The Rocket That Is Cohesity
It seems like not to long ago I wrote one of these posts when I started with Tintri. Today literally wraps up my second week on the job and I can say this place truly is a rocket ship. I heard people refer to it that way but I didn’t …
Read More »The Anatomy Of Building An Automated WooCommerce Shop – Part 2
In part one I wanted to give the high level workflows that were used. Now it’s time to start going over how each individual application was setup to achieve the workflows described in part one. As WooCommerce is the initiator of all the data flow it makes sense to cover …
Read More »The Anatomy Of Building An Automated WooCommerce Shop – Part 1
I don’t think it is much of a secret that I do a lot of the back-end services work for STK Promotions, my wife’s promotional products business. This means when there is a problem that can be solved with technology it’s on me to figure out. So when Scott Driver …
Read More »One Door Closes as Another One Opens
There have been a few posts I have seen recently on folks making moves around the industry so I guess it’s time for mine. I don’t think it is any secret to people that I am moving on from Tintri after this week. The last year was certainly a learning …
Read More »How To Use A Tintri VMstore For Docker Persistent Volumes
Note: EVERYTHING IN THIS POST IS UNSUPPORTED BY TINTRI After I did some lab work with the Minio Gateway using NFS it occurred to me that something similar could be done but using a Tintri VMstore as the target for Docker Volume persistent Storage. While this seems easy on the …
Read More »How To Configure Minio Gateway on PhotonOS With Tintri Cloud Connector
Last year Tintri released the feature known as Cloud Connector which is used to offload snapshots to S3 based storage providers for long term archival. Since the feature came out the majority of the use cases I have been on have been for on premises solutions versus using actual Amazon …
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