When I went through my Install, Manage, Configure(ICM) course, container objects was a concept that took me a while to wrap my head around. The ideas of what object can contain another, along with the difference in features between containers…I guess there was just a lot of facts to get Read more…
vCenter Keyboard Shortcuts Even though vCenter does a pretty good job of telling us what the keyboard shortcuts are, most of us don’t pay attention until someone tells us directly….I know I didn’t. So here is me telling you directly 🙂 Also I can’t quite get the formatting to look Read more…
VMWare just released(about 15hours ago) their new Performance Troubleshooting guide. This is a great guide that walks us through both causes and solutions, to many issues that us VMWare Admins see on a regular basis. As they put it on page 7 of the guide: This document covers performance troubleshooting Read more…
Not sure if everyone has seen this one yet. VMWare just announced that VDR is now included in Standard, which essentially means that now everyone has access to it. So if you or your company are paying a bunch of money for a backup solution, you now have an alternative Read more…
When doing an Advanced Performance Chart in vCenter, do you ever wonder why you can’t choose the same metrics for a date range as you can for real-time? Well, I am happy you asked. The metrics you can choose from are based upon the vCenter Statistics Level you have set. Read more…
Although there is all kinds of information out there regarding this very topic, I had a hard time getting all of this straight in my head a couple months back. There just didn’t really seem to be a definitive guide or article about this topic to help anyone. Granted I Read more…
Just saw this great article on engadget. The post isn’t that long but the video from MWC is pretty amazing. The speed at which the phone not only switches between the OS’s but runs them is incredible. Check out the article here
Greetings All!! I just put up this site and I really hope it turns out to be useful to a lot of people. As a summary, I started this blog to be useful to those of us who aren’t experts in VMWare and need some of the even basic stuff Read more…