2012 Year In Review - Over 300 Blog Posts And Much More
It has been an awesome year. I’ve posted over 300 articles at my weblog NTPRO.NL. According to Google Analytics my website has received 340,606 visits by 204,998 unique Visitors. The year 2012 started...
View ArticlePaul Grevink has released the VCAP5-DCA Study Guide
The content of the (349 pages) VCAP5-DCA Study Guide was first published as a series of posts on Paul's blog “Adventures in a Virtual World”, these posts were written in preparation for his VCAP5-DCA...
View ArticleFree eLearning course - Introducing the VMware Security Solution Fundamentals
This free eLearning course provides the background information needed to work with the products included in the VMware Security Solution. The course begins with a review of basic security...
View ArticleVMware vCenter Operations Manager - Attributes and KPI Demonstration
vCenter Operations Manager defines attributes that are critical to the performance of an object as key performance indicators (KPI). KPI are weighted more heavily in the calculations that determine the...
View ArticleNew Training Course - VMware vSphere: Skills for Operators [V5.1]
VMware is about to release a new training course. The vSphere Skills for Operators is a two-day technical classroom training course designed to help the operators and administrators to create and...
View ArticleVMware instructional videos freely available on vmwarelearning.com
You can grow your IT skills with free training, expertise, and insights on VMware products, all in one convenient location.VMware has released some great instructional videos – freely accessible, these...
View ArticleNew Book - Virtualization Changes Everything: Storage Strategies for VMware...
Storage is a foundational component in the support of virtualization and cloud computing - and it is dynamically evolving. It is an aspect of the datacenter that is all-too-often overlooked, but...
View ArticleCisco UCS Platform Emulator version 2.1 is now available for download
Cisco UCS Platform Emulator is the Cisco UCS Manager application bundled into a virtual machine (VM). The VM includes software that emulates hardware communications for the Cisco Unified Computing...
View ArticleNew Training Course - VMware vSphere: Fast Track [V5.1]
This intensive, extended-hours training course focuses on installing, configuring, and managing VMware vSphere 5.1. This course combines the content of the VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage...
View ArticleCool Tool - Video: Storage Explorer (Free Utility)
Storage Explorer assesses storage performance and capacity views across datastores and VMs that helps VM admins to get better visibility of their storage environment. Storage Explorer, a utility within...
View ArticleAvailable on the App Store - VMware Mobile Knowledge Portal
VMware’s Mobile Knowledge Portal brings to you access to the latest and very insightful marketing and technical content created by VMware experts. You can use this handy application to watch...
View ArticleNew Technical White Paper - The CPU Scheduler in VMware vSphere 5.1
The CPU scheduler in VMware vSphere® 5.x (ESXi™ 5.x) is crucial to providing good performance in a consolidated environment. Because most modern processors are equipped with multiple cores per...
View ArticleLondon is the Place for Me
This has been an awesome week. I’ve visited London for the first time in my life and I really enjoyed my trip over there. Getting to London was a bit problematic because London City (the airport I flew...
View ArticleMike Laverick's Chinwag with Eric Sloof
After the course was over I was able to do an impromptu chinwag from the back of class with the man and legend - talking about vCloud Director, the challenges of design and the stuff that Eric would...
View ArticleCloud Infrastructure Design (VCAP-CID) available for registration
VMware has released the VCAP-CID exam. It’s available for registration now. If you’re attending VMware Partner Exchange in Las Vegas this year you are also eligible for a 50% discount. You can register...
View ArticleNow available as Rough Cut - VCDX Boot Camp: Preparing for the VCDX Panel...
The Rough Cuts service from Safari Books Online gives you exclusive access to an evolving manuscript that you can read online or download as a PDF and print. A Rough Cuts book is not fully edited or...
View ArticleNew Training Course - VMware vCloud Automation Center Foundation
VMware is about to release a new 2 training course regarding the VMware vCloud Automation Center. This training course focuses on installing, configuring, and managing the VMware vCloud Automation...
View ArticleFree Plugin for Creating, Managing Support Requests and Uploading Logs -...
VMware vCenter Support Assistant is a free, downloadable plug-in for vCenter Server. It provides an easy-to-use, secure, one-stop shop BOTH for creating and managing service requests AND generating and...
View ArticleVideo - Steve Herrod's Farwell to VMUG
To my VMUG friends,As I transition to my new role at General Catalyst, I'd like to take this opportunity to thank you all. It has been great to work with you over the past years. I've enjoyed being a...
View ArticleNew Technical White Paper - VMware vCloud Director 5.1 Performance and Best...
VMware vCloud Director 5.1 gives enterprise organizations the ability to build secure private clouds that dramatically increase datacenter efficiency and business agility. Coupled with VMware vSphere®,...
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