One of the things I’ve been looking at is ways the vCommunity can learn more about cloud and vCloud Director with minimal effort. After all […]
Part 65: My vCloud Journey Journal: Pre-Requisites for vCloud Automation Center 5.1
Note: There’s quite few components to vCAC that need to be installed and configured. I intend to update the post as learn more. UPDATE: After […]
Part 64: My vCloud Journey Journal: Moving a vSphere vApp to vCloud Director
One of the things I looked at recently was moving VMs from vSphere into vCloud Director. vCD has that native capability so long as your […]
Part 63: My vCloud Journey Journal: Installing vCloud Director for Enterprize HomeLabs
WARNING: I’m installing vCloud Director to a non-supported OS! Ironically, I think this may well be my last BIG blogpost about vCloud Director for a […]
Marmite Economics: The Public Cloud and Private Enterprise
Last week I read an interesting blogpost by Kit Colbert in our Office of the CTO called “Who feeds Paris? Changing the mindset of IT” […]
Part 62: My vCloud Journey Journal: Design Thoughts: Organizations & Leases
[Note: This article was written before the recent death of Margret Thatcher.] One of the concepts I’ve been struggling with (from the very start of […]
Part 62: My vCloud Journey Journal: Using vCloud Connector 2.0
Introduction: So far my previous two posts have focused on setting up the vCloud Connector 2.0. That’s great, but only really takes the story so […]
Part 61: My vCloud Journey Journal – vCloud Connector 2.0 Public Configuration
In my previous post on this topic I setup the vCloud Connector (vCC) to allow my vSphere users to deploy vApps to my private vCloud […]
Part 60: My vCloud Journey: Importing a VM from vSphere
One feature in vCloud Director I’ve been aware of sometime is the ability to import VMs from vSphere. Although I knew it could be done, […]
Bare Metal Cloud for your Auto-Lab
When I was in Australia recently for the Sydney/Melbourne VMUG I had the chance to meet Alastair Cooke – and sit in on his presentation on AutoLab. […]