Just like Jason Boche I thought it was time to renew my Blog theme. I had the old one for over 8 months already and it was time to renew it. I tried to keep it simple again and actually downsized the banners. Also removed some of the Google Adsense blocks as it was too much. Hopefully you guys like [...]

Over the last week I received a whole bunch of requests to turn the DRS Deepdive articles in a “blog page” so that they would appear up in the menu. That’s what I just did, so you guys can easily find the info you are looking for. I will also try to add a diagram to the post which visualizes [...]

During VMworld a couple of announcements were made about the vExpert Awards which not many people seem to have blogged, except for Mike Laverick that is. As many of you know 300 people received this award during VMworld Europe 2009. During VMworld 2009 in San Francisco there was a vExpert “Session” hosted by John Troyer. John invited Steve Herrod for [...]

I was just looking at my blog statistics; one of the most interesting part is referrer section. Referrers give you a good idea of where your visitors are coming from which can be used to write specific content. I removed Google.com from the top-10 by the way. On average I have little over 4000 unique visits on a working day, [...]

I can’t remember I ever had so many people congratulating me with my birthday. (Okay it was on twitter but still…) Usually with my birthday coming up I take some time to look back at the past year. Coincidentally a couple of weeks ago John Troyer asked me to do a presentation at VMworld about blogging and where it can [...]

My VMworld 2009 Europe Linkage post got a lot of great feedback, that’s why I decided to do one again. Here’s what I managed to gather today, if there’s something missing just let me know and I will add it asap. Day 1 Keynote & Wrap-ups: Scott Lowe – VMworld 2009 Day 1 Keynote Alessandro Perilli – Live from VMworld [...]

A couple of months ago during the VMTN podcast I shared an idea with John Troyer and Edward Haletky. I thought that it would be cool to have a demo environment at the community booth where the vExperts could show there skills. After some discussions with the VMworld Team I decided to start building a lab and John Troyer asked [...]