If your going to the Western PA VMUG UserCon on March 8th, and I am not sure why you would miss it. Why try and fight the traffic when you can socialize, make a new friend, all while enjoying your favorite beer or cocktail at the Sharp Edge Bistro on Penn. This place has 36 beers on tap and it’s just a short walk from the convention center. The event will be sponsored by Rubrik and Zerto,... »
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Straight from the Channel 9 Studio in Redmond, WA. Dave Kawula and I had the opportunity to record several video sessions on the heels of their MVP Summit. In this episode we discuss the value of Certifications,User Groups and Home Labs. Both Dave and I are very active in the IT Community and it was interesting to hear share our thoughts and experiences. Enjoy! »
As Americans, we all owe many thanks to those who support our country by serving in the Armed Forces. Let me take this opportunity to say thanks to all active and retired military personal for their efforts. While parades, military salutes at sporting events and free meals are a great way to honor these great men and women, I’d like to recognize a great technology resource that is free to t... »
I arrived at work today and noticed 2 VM’s had a warning indicating “Virtual Machine Disk Consolidation is needed”. If you following the usual steps and right click the VM in the vSphere Client and click “Snapshot” and then “Consolidate”, the VM will try to consolidate and the I received an error “Unable to access file since it is locked”. I ... »
DataGravity pioneered the concept of data-aware storage, revolutionizing how modern enterprises simply extract value and insights from their growing data stores to enhance data security, optimize storage and data management, and increase end user productivity. DataGravity is proud to have been involved with vBrisket since its inception, and is looking forward to taking vBrisket on the road ... »
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In the process of installing VMware Horizon View 5.3 in my home lab environment, I ran into an error when creating a Linked Clone Pool using VMware Composer. One of my reasons for installing Horizon View was to test the performance of using PernixData FVP in a VDI scenario (boot storms initially) and the other was to gain access into my home lab using a Security Server. The desktops would be creat... »
I would like to thank our career development panelist for making the time to come out and spend the time educating the community. Thank you to Rick Vanover, Mike Colson, Matt Brender, Justin Lauer, Tom Breakiron and Toby Meyer for participating. I would also like to thank our awesome sponsors: Arista paid for the event location and all of the food and drinks, Tintri and Pure Storage each purchase... »