I was just informed that this Maffia gang fight was caught on camera at VMworld. I heard that VMworld TV and even the Monster VM aka Mr Muscles was involved! Follow the Dutch_vMaffia on Twitter and check this video for some shocking footage. By the way, if you want to protect your organization against any threat out there… contact the [...]
A week ago Jose Maria Gonzalez contacted me and asked me if I wanted to write the foreword for his new book. I said yes and asked when it needed to be ready. Jose responded well… asap, preferably tomorrow so I started working on it. I finished quickly and Jose translated it to Spanish. So if you are Spanish speaking [...]
This survey asks questions about your environments, what tier-1 workloads you are virtualizing and how you’re looking at emerging applications. Your feedback is a crucial part of our decision making process and this is a very direct way to reach vSphere Product Management and influence the direction of vSphere and future products. The link is http://tiny.cc/vmweu The survey takes about [...]
Just wanted to point out that if you flash your Iomega PX6 or PX4 with the latest firmware, 3.1.14.995, it will actually enable you to do Mac OS X (Lion / 10.7) Time Machine backups and restores again… I discovered it by accident as somehow Iomega did not list it in the release note and they did not update the [...]
Last week I did an article about Datastore Heartbeating and the prevention of the Isolation Response being triggered. Apparently this was an eye-opener for some and I received a whole bunch of follow up questions through twitter and email. I figured it might be good to write-up my recommendations around the Isolation Response. Now I would like to stress that [...]
Another Survey request… This time it is a short one, it will probably take 2 minutes to fill it in so I hope you can help us out! http://www.surveymethods.com/EndUser.aspx?D2F69A80D4988782D4
I was just checking out some of the VMworld Sessions and one that I really enjoyed was the one on “Memory Virtualization” session by Kit Colbert and YP Chien (#VSP2447). This session has a lot of nuggets but something I wanted to share is this script that YP Chien / Kingston showed up on stage. This script basically shows you [...]
