Category Archives: Virtualization

Another Day At Vmworld

Posted on August 26, 2014 by larry

Kind of fun day, I attended 1 session but spent most of the time speaking to vendors getting a feel for what they have to offer. Interesting in that there are less thin clients but there was an announcement for … Continue reading →

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First Real Day at Vmworld

Posted on August 25, 2014 by larry

Not a bad day at vmworld.  I snuck in a few sessions, food was meh. This is a late post, went out with the guys, drunk a little too much, post is at 1:35AM Tuesday, but will back post to … Continue reading →

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Got me gear for vmworld

Posted on August 24, 2014 by larry

Checked in, saw the vendors. Was a good day it vmworld. Got a good nap too. Just did pushups and situps.

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Made it to vmworld 2014

Posted on August 23, 2014 by larry

Woo hoo, made it to vmworld 2014 in san Francisco.  I was hungry and ate a burger from Jack in the Box.  Mistake,  felt lousy after. Gonna try do pushups and situps, but right now as I post am having … Continue reading →

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Long Day At Work

Posted on April 23, 2014 by larry

Been trying to figure out how to back up the new VCenter Server Appliance at work… many mistakes, long day. I got in before 9AM and left after 9PM. Pretty much cranked through the day. Gonna do pushups and situps … Continue reading →

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Need To Get To Bed Earlier

Posted on April 1, 2014 by larry

Still feeling tired even after I sleep a decent amount of time. I do no think my night sleep gets me to REM. Today there was a VMware user group conference.  Was sleepy for some of the presentations, need to … Continue reading →

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Bad Headache Today

Posted on May 12, 2013 by larry

This weekend I was in Canada, one of the rare times I drove all the way there and back without switching off driving duties with my wife. But now I got a massive headache and it was raining, so I … Continue reading →

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Learning About VDI and Resource Management

Posted on January 10, 2013 by larry

Interesting day in the virtualization space, went to a workshop/seminar on vmware, specifically VDI and Resource Management. Some of it was a rehash, but learned some interesting new things like VMXNET may not be what we need. Got home late … Continue reading →

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New ESXi Host

Posted on November 27, 2012 by larry

Coolness, I got all the parts needed for a new ESXi host Here is the parts list OCZ Agility 128GB SSD $74.98 AMD FX-4100 3.6Ghz 4 Core CPU $79.99 Dual GB Port NIC $20.00 MSI 760GM-E51 $71.50 Seagate 1TB Hard … Continue reading →

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VMworld 2012 Finale

Posted on August 29, 2012 by larry

After 25 years I finally saw Jon Bon Jovi live. Not on my bucket list but I did want to see him live at least once.It was one of those times I wish my wife was there to enjoy it … Continue reading →

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