Women with Big Backups
Irina Lentsner Irina and I talk about the role of the pre-sales engineer, backups, and Veeam. Click on the link above to see more about the new Veeam Cloud Edition!
Women with Q n’ A
Brea Day Brea Day is an experienced Quality Assurance Analyst. Brea talks about what QA is and why it’s necessary. Follow @Brea_Day If you’re interested in researching more, check these links: Black and White Box Testing, Fiddler, Firebug, Link Validators, XML Sitemaps, Markup Validation
Women with Dongles
Jane Rimmer January 30, 2013 Jane Rimmer, founder of hiviz-marketing, joins me this week to discuss VMUG leadership, working with tech companies, tech marketing and social media. Check out Jane’s blog here: http://www.rimmergram.com/
VMware Horizon Application Manager 1.5 installation tutorial
VMware’s Horizon Application Manager 1.5 provides IT administrators with a way to give end users a sort of company app store that allows single sign on for many applications. The solution delivers applications to your end users’ devices using ThinApps. To read more click here.
Women with Virtually Everything
Glenda Canfield Glenda Canfield is an expert on virtualization in the enterprise and has more than 13 years of experience designing and supporting on-demand data centers. We talk about BYOD, VDI, and application delivery in this episode!
Women with Rebellious Tendencies
Susan Gudenkauf VCP #1, Susan Gudendauf and I talk about tech careers, her current position in Customer Experience, and Traumatic Brain Damage. Seriously. Follow Susan on Twitter @susangude
Installing vSphere on Cisco UCS C-Series servers
For the past few days I’ve been working on installing vSphere 5.1 on some Cisco UCS C-Series servers. This was a fresh install in a brand new environment, so I didn’t have to worry much about interrupting current production as I’d just set up the servers (Cisco UCS C220 M3), storage (EMC VNXe 3150), and software (vSphere 5.1)…
VMware upgrades: Advice for beginners (and pros)
A few months ago I received an email regarding a blog I wrote about upgrading VMware vSphere. In short, I was asked some questions about how to approach an upgrade of vSphere in a relatively small environment. This admin was concerned about posting to the VMware forums because she felt she might be chastised for…
Set up NFS VMware datastores on EMC VNXe
EMC’s VNXe product line of storage arrays is geared toward the SMB. The VNXe series is “storage made simple.” It is capable of most of the things that smaller shops need in shared storage without breaking the bank or requiring hours of training on storage. EMC created this product line to make the connections between VMware (and other hypervisors)…
Features of VMware’s Virtual Distributed Switch 5.1
I gave a presentation at my local VMUG meeting recently on the new features of the Virtual Distributed Switch (VDS) that comes with vSphere 5.1. I thought I’d share some of those in this blog, along with a video on one of the coolest new features, roll back. To read more click here.