With contributions from our esteemed colleagues: Tomas Fojta, Michael Haines, Ray Budavari, Scott Harrison, Francois Misiak, Adrian Roberts, Raghvender Arni, Les Major, Jesse Schachter, Jagan […]
Part 72: My vCloud Journey Journal: Upgrading vCloud Director Appliance…
The vCloud Director appliance is a quick start method of getting familiar with vCloud Director – without the pain of having to setup a database […]
Part 71: My vCloud Journey Journal – Amazon EC2 Setup with vCloud Automation Center 5.1
Acknowledgement: I found this “dailyhypervisor.com” blogpost very helpful in writing this piece up relative to my own environment: http://dailyhypervisor.com/vcloud-automation-cetner-amazon-ec2-configuration/ As I had already setup both […]
Chinwag with Dan Barr (@vDanBarr)
I think I first met Dan Barr at VMworld event, apparently I even signed a copy of my book for him. Anyway, last week there […]
Part 70: My vCloud Journey Journal – vCloud Director Setup with vCloud Automation Center 5.1
As we saw in Part 69 (adding vCenter/vSphere endpoints), adding an endpoint to vCAC requires credentials to be setup, and then a path/FDQN or URL […]
Part 69: My vCloud Journey Journal – vCenter Setup with vCloud Automation Center 5.1
In my last previous two posts on vCloud Automation Center (VC-AC or vCake if you prefer) I looked at ensuring you had the pre-requisites and doing […]
Chinwag with Mike Brown (@VirtuallyMikeB)
I first came across Mike Brown a couple of weeks ago when I was searching for some kind of skinny-linux distro to use both with […]
vINCEPTION: Nested Windows 2012 HyperV on vSphere5.1
Acknowledgement: I’d like to acknowledge Ricky El-Qasem’s blogpost on the Veeam Blog. This was written in Sept, 2011 ago as Ricky has moved on to […]
UDA 2.0 (Build 23) – Adds Support for Windows 2008, Windows 7/8 and Windows 2012
I’ve been doing some recent experimentation with nesting Microsoft Windows 2012 HyperV under vSphere5.1 – and that lead me to looking at the UDA as […]
Part 68: My vCloud Journey Journal – Installing vCloud Automation Center 5.1 (HomeLab)
Acknowledgement: I should thank Adam Bohle and Kim Ranyard who have been unofficially supporting me, and helping me. Without Adam and Kim’s assistance over the […]