Two weeks ago I was fortunate to be at VMworld 2015. I think it was of great value for me as a professional to be able to attend because by participating in the different sessions and Hands on Labs I learned and validated a lot of the knowledge I use on a day to day… Continue reading vSphere Best Practices
Last night I experienced what happens after hours around VMworld, and it was a lot of fun. First I headed to the vExpert reception and there were vExperts from around the world literally, I met people from Costa Rica, Australia and of course, the US. After a couple of speakers, Pat Gelsinger came down to… Continue reading VMword vNightLife
I am going to skip day one, we saw the vMotion across clouds, something that we have been waiting for a while. For day two we were promised a surprise guest, as I write this I am waiting to see who it is (live blogging). Twice now they mentioned something about the projection to the… Continue reading VMworld 2015 General Session Day 2 (live)
This week I am at San Francisco for VMworld 2015. This is my first time at VMworld, and I am really enjoying the event. This past Sunday we had a really busy and long day. The day started with a nice breakfast at Mel’s, thanks to Simplivity for picking up the tab. Then I continued… Continue reading VMware Partner Exchange 2015 (my Recap)
The journey to the cloud has been slow but steady. Many enterprises are looking to reduce costs and at the same time add new services. Even though at some point there must be a limit to the “do more with less” mentality, the ever-moving wheel of innovation allows keeping that trend. In this post, I… Continue reading Virtualization, Virtual Data Center, and Private Cloud
Section 8: Deploy and Consolidate vSphere Data Center Objective 8.2: Customize Host Profile Settings. In this objective we should be covering these topics: Create/Edit/Remove a Host Profile from an ESXi host Import/Export a Host Profile Attach/Apply a Host Profile to an ESXi host or cluster Perform compliance scanning and remediation of an ESXi host using… Continue reading VCP 6 – DCV Study Guide: Section 8 – Objective 8.2
Section 8: Deploy and Consolidate vSphere Data Center Objective 8.1: Deploy ESXi Hosts Using Autodeploy. In this objective we should be covering these topics: Identify ESXi Autodeploy requirements Configure Autodeploy Explain PowerCLI cmdlets for Autodeploy Deploy/Manage multiple ESXi hosts using Autodeploy Installing ESXi Using vSphere Auto Deploy vSphere Auto Deploy lets you provision hundreds of… Continue reading VCP 6 – DCV Study Guide: Section 8 – Objective 8.1
Section 9: Configure and Administer vSphere Availability Solutions Objective 9.3: Setup and Configure App HA. In this objective we should be covering these topics: Identify vSphere App HA requirements Identify available services protected by vSphere App HA Add applications to vSphere App HA Configure vSphere App HA policies vSphere App HA Overview vSphere App HA… Continue reading VCP 6 – DCV Study Guide: Section 9 – Objective 9.3
Section 9: Configure and Administer vSphere Availability Solutions Objective 9.2: Configure Advanced vSphere DRS Features. In this objective we should be covering these topics: Identify Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) affinity rules Enable/Disable Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) affinity rules Identify Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) Automation levels Configure Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) Automation levels Create a DRS Cluster… Continue reading VCP 6 – DCV Study Guide: Section 9 – Objective 9.2
Section 9: Configure and Administer vSphere Availability Solutions Objective 9.1: Configure Advanced vSphere HA Features: In this objective we should be covering these topics: Explain Advanced vSphere HA settings Enable/Disable Advanced vSphere HA settings Explain how vSphere HA interprets heartbeats Interpret and correct errors during conversion Identify virtual machine override priorities Identify Virtual Machine Component… Continue reading VCP 6 – DCV Study Guide: Section 9 – Objective 9.1
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