Sometimes Definitions Matter
In the service provider world, oftentimes we have to develop our own definitions. With much of the technology…
VMware Ninja – Pulling Guest Disk Usage from the vCenter DB using Excel and Microsoft Query
Hello everyone! My name is Brett Impens (a.k.a Jeramiah’s favorite VMware Ninja). Today I would like to share…
Storage Tiering for the Service Provider
Storage tiering is one of those concepts that has been around for a while, the question has always…
Snippets
Man, this has been one of those weeks where there’s so much out there to comment on, that…
Thin Provisioning, Here We Come?
As a follow up to my post yesterday (this morning, whatever…) about disk sizing, we came across some…
Disk Sizing Dilemma
My company offers a number of different "enterprise cloud" product for our customers, and one of them is…
Technical Impressions of UCS
I’ve written a lot about the process we went through in the lab, and some of the challenges…
And Tomorrow Will Be Better Than Today
If Wednesday was spent finding all of the questions, Thursday was where we started looking for the answers. …
Ouch
Today was brutal, and my head hurts. "We choose to [do these] things, not because they are easy,…
Service Providin’ Aint Easy
My team has been invited into the Cisco labs in RTP to build out a type 1 vBlock…