I was asked to speak at VMworld Europe in Copenhagen and before I flew out I planned on writing daily wrap-ups again. It usually helps me to wind down, but this time I never really got around to it. I figured I would at least write this article at the end of the week to summarize some of my personal [...]
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 just looked at the VMworld website and it seems that most sessions are filling up quickly, including my sessions. If you want to to attend these sessions make sure you schedule them rather sooner than later! These are my sessions: Tuesday 13:30 – EXPERTS-01 – Knowledge Experts One-on-One These are 15 minute one-on-one session where you will get the [...]
** disclaimer: if you don’t care about music / the Foo Fighters stop reading and skip to the next article ** As you know by now, besides virtualization I also love music. I’ve always been active doing articles / interviews and much more in the past but at a point I decided to focus my writing on virtualization. Every now [...]
While playing around with vSphere 5.0 in my home lab I discovered something with regards to Host Profiles. I installed a host and created a Host Profile from that host. When I installed a new host and linked the host profile the following error would be returned (also see screenshot below) that the host was noncompliant: Specification state absent from [...]
The first patch for ESXi has been released so I figured this was a great time to create and article around how to patch your Image Profile with a new update. The process is fairly straight forward as in this case you will need to create a new image-profile (described here) and link it to a new rule (New-DeployRule and [...]
Top 10 books sold at the VMworld Bookstore. First of all congrats to everyone who made the top-10! I guess you can say we are really happy with this result especially because we don’t have a huge publisher helping with advertizement/distribution. Go Self-Publishing! Go DIY! vSphere 5 Clustering Tech Deepdive (Self Publishing) Admin VMware SRM Pre-Publishing (VMware Press) VMware vSphere [...]
