Monthly Archives: February 2020

A Phase Complete, Learning about Cohesity

Posted on February 29, 2020 by Alastair

Today marks the end of me documenting my journey of documenting my learning about Cohesity, so I thought it might be useful to recap some of the things I learned. Probably the most significant thing is that simplicity is the … Continue reading →

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AWS Surprises – No VM Console Access

Posted on February 25, 2020 by Alastair

In a vSphere environment, connecting to the “physical” console of a VM is natural. Whether you need to change the BIOS settings or choose to boot from the network or watch the operating system boot, the VM console is a … Continue reading →

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AWS Surprises – Reduce your bill by giving AWS more responsibility

Posted on February 14, 2020 by Alastair

This article is part of my series on how AWS surprised me as I transitioned from an on-premises vSphere specialist to teaching AWS courses. In a previous life, I worked for an IT outsourcing company here in New Zealand, much … Continue reading →

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Protecting Physical Servers with Cohesity

Posted on February 11, 2020 by Alastair

Cohesity started with data protection and management for virtual machines and can also help customers who have valuable data and applications in physical servers. Like every other physical backup product, there is an agent to install and then register with … Continue reading →

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