Dude you’re getting a Dell, again! My “brand new” R710!
Dude you’re getting a Dell, again! This blog entry documents the brand new Dell R710 I found on eBay and how I prep it to be a second host in my vSphere 6 cluster!
vSphere 6 Content Library Tech Preview!
New vSphere 6 Content Library functionality was demonstrated at VMworld Europe 2015 – come read about it!
Dell VRTX officially supports ESXi 6.0!
Dell and VMware both support the VRTX chassis after a long wait! There are some specific drivers and firmware required, but it’s well worth upgrading! Read more inside!
vSphere 6 Content Libraries – almost really cool!
One of the new features called out by VMware in their press release is the concept of Content Libraries. The only problem is… well… read more inside!
vSphere 6.0.0b – fix for various bugs released on 07 July 2015
Hi everyone – thought I’d throw this up here. Just got back from a nice vacation so I had been away and not doing a whole lot with IT stuff! On 07 July 2015, VMware released their ESXi 6.0.0b patch. The release notes are available here. As you may or may not know, I run vSphere 6.0 in my home lab (on a Lenovo TS140 that has been built up as well as a Dell R710). I’ve had a couple issues while using vSphere 6. One...
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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! 
