As some of you, and I hope all of you, have noticed by now when you create / expand / extent / delete a datastore a rescan of your HBAs will automatically be initiated. This however can lead to a “rescan storm” when you are building a new environment. You can imagine that it’s pointless to rescan your HBA 25 [...]

I was just watching the Drummonds vs Crosby debate. Many people have analyzed the videos already but the one worth reading is the article by Mr Stevie Chambers. If you haven’t seen it yet, take a look it’s definitely worth it. One thing I would like to note is that in my opinion this was the wrong match. I don’t [...]

I just read on twitter that the VMworld Schedule Builder is online. So if you are going to VMworld make sure to plan your sessions cause it will make your life a lot easier! Now start scheduling, and of course don’t forget to add TA2259 .

The floor is still open, so take your chance and ask a question. We’ve already got some great questions about current designs and new designs but we, Rick Scherer, Tom Howarth, Scott Lowe, Chad Sakac and myself, are up for the challenge. Ask anything you like as long as it is virtualization related of course. Don’t limit yourself, if you [...]

I was so sick and tired of waiting for Twitter.com to give a decent reply to my support requested I decided to open up a new account. From what I’ve been told unsuspending accounts can take up to 30 days. I guess their focus is on suspending accounts cause that only takes them seconds. Well I’m not going to wait [...]