My first VMworld 2011 – A speaker’s recap – Day 1
Advertise here with BSAHow do you start to describe your first VMworld? I think the best way is to use one word “WOW!” It all started off with attending a session by Duncan Epping (@DuncanYB) and...
View ArticleVMware vSphere 5 and vCloud Director 1.5 GA
Advertise here with BSAThis post is a little late. Being away with VMworld and presenting I found time increasingly limited. Anyway, both vSphere 5 and vCloud Director 1.5 have been released to GA....
View ArticleMy first VMworld 2011 – A speaker’s recap – Day 3
Advertise here with BSAThis is part 3 of my VMworld 2011 recap posts. Day 3. I woke up to aching legs, which is to be expected considering I have spent the last two days on my feet for around 14...
View ArticleVMware vCloud Director 1.5 Supported Databases
Advertise here with BSAThis is a quick post highlighting the Database Requirements for vCloud Director 1.5. It is mainly a reference post to save opening up the install guide every time you need to...
View ArticleVMware vCloud Director – Hidden Uber Admin
Advertise here with BSAThis feature was also in 1.0.x, but I discovered at VMworld that not everyone knew about the Uber Admin menu within vCloud Director. To open the Uber Admin menu, login to your...
View ArticleHow-To: Re-install VMware vCloud Director
Advertise here with BSAA few of my colleagues have been working on this recently, and the process has been released on some of the communities forums. I thought I would share this process to help...
View ArticleCannot add groups to vCD after configuring LDAP
Advertise here with BSAI discovered today building a new vCD 1.5 home lab, that once you configure the System LDAP, you dont have the option to add any LDAP groups. This confused me, it was possible...
View ArticlevCloud Ecosystem components explained
Advertise here with BSADuring VMworld Chris Colotti and I presented quite a few group discussions on VMware vCloud. During these discussions some people were amazed to find out how many...
View ArticleVMware vSphere 4.1 Update 2 released
Advertise here with BSAJust noticed that vSphere 4.1 Update 2 was released yesterday. Excerpt from the release notes: Whats New Support for new processors – ESXi 4.1 Update 2 supports AMD Opteron 6200...
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