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!
It’s coming – vSphere HTML5 Web Client!
What most vSphere administrators attributed as a myth – a rumor, even – has finally landed. The HTML5 vSphere Web Client is here (almost)!
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!
Updating ESXi host w/ latest ESXi Embedded Host Client
With the release of v4 of the ESXi Embedded Host Client we can now perform ESXi upgrades from within the UI itself. There’s a couple caveats but they are easily overcome. Read more!
Getting Started with vSphere 6 – Part 1: Installation and Configuration
New to installing ESXi 6.0? Follow this guide to get a better idea of what needs to be done including some best-practice steps!
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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! 
