In this 3rd (and I’m thinking final) part of the return to the homelab series I want to write about storage. I’ve followed other peoples […]
Back To Basics – Configuring Storage: PowerCLI (Part 6 of 6)
Well, this the end of my 6 part series on storage and vSphere 5.5. There’s is a part that’s “missing” all about “Vendor Storage Plug-ins”. […]
ThinkPiece: The Good Enough Delusion:
UPDATE 2: The new Volkswagen Tiguan advert sums up the idea – the tatty old-rope that’s “almost as good” the standard rope… UPDATE1: After publishing […]
Return to the Homelab (Part2) – HP ML350e Gen8
As you might know I recently quit my colocation, and moved back to homelab. I want to blog about why I picked the HP ML350e […]
Hyper-V R2eality: On the long, long road to Damascus – Hyper-V Gen1 conversion to Gen2
Acknowledgement: I’d like to recognise John Howard’s TechNet Blog series about Gen2 VMs on Windows Hyper-V 2012 R2. Specifically two posts about conversion. Without these […]
Back To Basics: Enabling AD User/Groups to Manage VMware SSO
This post was an oversight from some work I did with AD delegation in vCenter – despite setting up Active Directory and Delegation – one […]
Return of the HomeLab (Part1)
Please watch the video – it such fun! If you been following my blog, you’ll know that I have been selling off my colocation gear, […]
Colo Lab Sell Off…
I’m in the process of setting up my new homelab. I have some gear sell off – including Juniper Networks SRX210 – Services Gateway, Firewall […]
Back To Basics: Configuring Storage – NFS (Part 5 of 6)
Mounting NFS Volumes NFS is popular protocol for both Linux and found on multi-protocol arrays. It’s very simple to setup on the ESX host. All […]
Back To Basics: Configuring Storage: Datastore Folders and Names (Part 4 of 6)
Datastore Folders: Once you have a significant number of datastores it is possible to create a folder structure for holding them. This can be useful […]