Category Archives: General

Join me for a look at a very different kind of shared storage.  The winners of the vForum Sydney Booth award for bravery Coraid have a very innovative shared storage solution that uses a raw ethernet network to attach a … Continue reading →

Are you interested in learning more about vDS and vSphere Advanced Networking? If so, don’t miss out this week’s APAC virtualization podcast with Trevor Gerdes, System Engineer at VMware Australia.

I’m at Sydney airport on my way home from vForum and I’m trying to put together an impression of the event.  First off huge, over four thousand attendees, nearly double last year’s number and a quantum leap from my first … Continue reading →

In the tradition of social media we bring you the first ever (and possibly last) vForum booth awards. Success is based on a top secret criteria of awarding points in several random and sarcastic categories, as well as a little … Continue reading →

This week our special guest is John Martin.  John is a Principal Technologist in the Australia/New Zealand region for NetApp. John has an impressive background having worked for the major companies in the data storage industry, including Legato, Veritas, StorageTek … Continue reading →

My guest this week will be Sora Cho, who is the Director of Technical Services in the APAC region at Wyse.  We will be talking about the what, how and why of thin clients for VMware View and other server … Continue reading →

This week I have had a Wyse P20 zero client as my primary device for a few days.  This terminal uses hardware PCoIP from Teradici to connect to the software PCoIP component in the View Agent. The back end was … Continue reading →

My guest tomorrow will be the one and only Mike Laverick (@mike_laverick) of RTFM Education fame.  As promised to Andre he will be giving us a sneak preview of his VMworld session on SRM misunderstanding and misconfigurations.  Since Mike literally … Continue reading →

This week’s once again we have another debut. Roman Tarnavski (@romant) will be hosting another episode of the APAC Virtualization Roundtable. Roman is an active member of the Australian virtualization community and works as a Senior Infrastructure Lead  & Virtualization … Continue reading →

I had a week out of the classroom last week, which I spent getting familiar with the vSphere Manage for Performance course.  At the start of the week I decided to test working full time with a View desktop.  I … Continue reading →