Red Hat discontinues support for Btrfs
Red Hat removed Btrfs not only from “Technology Preview” but from future releases entirely
FreeNAS Corral pulled from “RELEASE” to “TECH PREVIEW” status
Wasn’t really expecting this! I checked my normal daily feeds and saw a post titled “Important announcement regarding FreeNAS Corral” on the FreeNAS forums. Once I opened it, I realized it was Kris Moore (direct of engineering for FreeNAS) posting. Uh oh. I half expected that this post was going to say that Corral is going the paid route or someone bought it. Instead, with a heavy hand, Kris Moore typed out that...
DIY SAN/NAS – fast, reliable, shared storage, with FreeNAS and switchless 10 Gbps! (Part 2)
It’s been a while, but here is my Part 2 of my DIY SAN/NAS build featuring the Dell R510 and FreeNAS!
vRealize LogInsight 4 – Part 1: Security and Planning Considerations
Hello all and welcome to Part 1 of my LogInsight 4 series. If you wish to visit past or future sections, use the links below: vRealize LogInsight 4: The best syslog solution you didn’t know you had vRealize LogInsight 4 – Part 2: Deploying – Single or First Node vRealize LogInsight 4 – Part 3: Working with Agents In this section we’ll talk about and discuss the planning that goes behind a successful LogInsight 4 deployment....
vRealize LogInsight 4: The best syslog solution you didn’t know you had
If you’re searching for a fast, reliable log retention and parsing system that also alerts and displays critical information, look no further than LogInsight 4!
Rack, stack, and a little bit of a tour!
Today was productive – Dell R510 and APC Smart-UPS 3000XL both racked, cabled, configured, and tested! Lab/rack tour included!
About Me
I am a Sr. Systems Engineer by profession and am interested in all aspects of technology. I am most interested in virtualization, storage, and enterprise hardware. I am also interested in leveraging public and private cloud technologies such as Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure, and vRealize Automation/vCloud Director. When not working with technology I enjoy building high performance cars and dabbling with photography. Thanks for checking out my blog! 
