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Update 1 for ESXi 5.1 has been out for a few weeks now. I had a few minutes of downtime so I decided to go ahead and update the host running my home lab. Not for any specific reason other than I had some time and wanted to get to the latest version.
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I have been asked how to do this twice in so many days. So here is a quick post on how to copy files between local datastores on standalone ESXi hosts. There are a number of ways to accomplish this, one way is using scp at the ESXi command line.
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I created a backup of the original vCenter database and it was giant, a little over 15GB. I thought that was odd but for whatever reason I did not really dig into it much (until after the upgrade failed later in the story).
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Recently I have performed some discovery and analysis on a couple of production Citrix XenServer environments. Both of them hosting Citrix XenDesktop and both of them have been running beside a VMware vSphere environment.
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I have been doing some home lab work with the vSphere Storage Appliance (VSA). I have had a few request recently from customers with very small environments looking to leverage virtualization and a couple of large environments looking for solutions for branch offices.
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During VMware PEX I attended the VCDX Boot Camp in order to gain some insight into the VCDX certification process. One of the suggestions made by the Boot Camp panelists was to look up the Toastmasters club in your area and participate.
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Had a great time in Las Vegas for VMware PEX 2013. I attended a lot of great sessions and meet
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Last night was the VMware PEX vExpert and VCDX Reception. It was held at this cool little Irish place in
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Well I meant to do a quick post last night but after making a small donation to the Mandalay Bay
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The VCDX Boot Camp was actually one of my primary reasons for making the trip to attend VMwarePEX. I mean
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Headed to the VMware Partner Exchange 2013 (PEX) in Vegas. Looking forward to it and I have a schedule full
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