Category Archives: Virtualization

Back To Work

I did sleep late and took a bunch of naps today.  Trying to adjust back to work life. I did get the new server going though.  I am trying to figure out the RAID though. Got to admit it is … Continue reading

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IoT in VMworld

Last full day at VMworld 2016.  Had an interesting conversation with some strangers regarding VSAN. But even more interesting was I saw a that VMware was developing a product codenamed Project Ice. Looks like something to look in to when … Continue reading

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VMworld 2016 Travel

VMworld is in Las Vegas this year, and I am attending.  It is at the Mandalay Bay Hotel.  It has been work to get here though.  I packed late last night, had some other stuff to deal with like my … Continue reading

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Passed My VCA Exam

So in order to get the VCP 6 VMware certification I have to take two tests.  The first one is the VCA.  I took it yesterday with minimal study time… and well I failed. So I went through a crash … Continue reading

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VSphere 6 Class

Today was the first day of a week long training class for vsphere 6. Although 90% of the material is review for me, the 10% left is interesting. There is this web interface available for esxi, I am trying to … Continue reading

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Fried Pi

Today I think I fried my first Raspberry Pi. Not sure if it is truly dead because the Polyfuse may reset and my Pi may still be good. Also been have challenges building another boot USB.  I usually set the … Continue reading

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Finally Virtualized

I have an old crusty laptop that I was able to virtualize.  I did not want to install VMware converter on it, also I wanted to see if it was possible to virtualize from a clonezilla image. But there was … Continue reading

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Was Going To Run

I was going to run today when I got an emergency call from work. Our virtual center server crashed. I was able to ssh in and immediately knew what was wrong. Still cut into my evening and I was unable … Continue reading

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Nice Run Again

Ran cedar river again with the family, was a good one. Almost ran the entire 2 miles, pretty sure was more than a mile and a half, I think next time I will stretch out better, I think I can … Continue reading

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First YouTube HowTo Video

Hope this is the first of more to come.  Did a video on how to install ddwrt on to a VM in ESXi. Also first time I did a video on this blog. Just doing pushups and situps.

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