Flashblade + Splunk SmartStore
Have you ever configured a SmartStore Bucket for Splunk on a Pure Storage Flashblade before? Me neither, till recently. Part of this exciting role is that you have the opportunity…
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June 30, 2022
Cisco UCS-MSTOR-M2 Service Profile
I ran into an issue the other day trying to assign the usual service profile to a couple new B200-M5 blades that were purchased and historically, these would be equipped…
June 30, 2022
vSphere+ / vSAN+ Announcement
If you paid attention today to your Inbox, LinkedIn, Twitter feed, etc... you might have noticed that there were some posts flying around talking about these new vSphere+ and vSAN+…
June 28, 2022
NSX-T – Manager vs Policy Mode?
When should you use NSX in manager mode? Hmmm...after running into some issues trying to extend the segments created there leveraging HCX and being told by the VMware support team…
June 23, 2022
Network TCP Layers
Have you ever heard the word "layer" followed by a single digit number thrown around and have no idea what that even means? Well, you are definitely not the only…
June 22, 2022
Flashblade //S announced!
If you missed Techfest 2022 yesterday, it is okay...the biggest announcement IMO was the new re-designed model of the Flashblade platform called //S. This time providing higher //Speed, //Simplicity, //Scalability…
June 8, 2022
Two More VMware Certs
Last week I decided to attempt getting two more VMware certifications, however, this time the goal was to get both on the same week and guess what? With proper preparation…
May 31, 2022
MIAMI, FLORIDA - MAY 08: Max Verstappen of the Netherlands driving the (1) Oracle Red Bull Racing RB18 leads Charles Leclerc of Monaco driving (16) the Ferrari F1-75 during the F1 Grand Prix of Miami at the Miami International Autodrome on May 08, 2022 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Clive Mason - Formula 1/Formula 1 via Getty Images)
vSphere DRS
No, I am not talking about Drag Reduction System in case you were hooked like me into Formula 1 this past weekend. vSphere Distributed Resource Scheduler is a feature that…
May 11, 2022
Cohesity FortKnox – Virtual Air Gap Cloud Vault
During the Cohesity Connect event yesterday, general availability for FortKnox was announced. But what exactly is FortKnox? It is basically an isolated cloud vault managed by Cohesity themselves where the…
May 10, 2022
South Florida VMUG UserCon 2022
What can I say? The first national VMUG Usercon was definitely a success in my book. Great attendance, sessions, vendors, partners, food, raffles, side conversations, keynotes, surprises and much more!…
April 19, 2022