Category: VMware

My London Tech Week – 2 ducks in a row

I love London. Well, I like spending time in the UK in general anyhow but London is still a special place. Maybe it’s because it’s […]

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So now you’re a vExpert?

aToday you’ll see plenty of blogposts about the vExpert 2015 nominations. I am proud to say I’ve got a hat-trick now, being recognized as one […]

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vSphere 6 NFS4.1 does not include parallel striping!

Oh how happy are we that VMware FINALLY decided to add support for NFS4.1 especially since the NFS3 client’s major problem has always been single-session […]

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My checkbox is bigger than your checkbox!

This morning Josh Odgers from Nutanix published a blogpost where he rightfully pointed out that having support for a specific feature(set) doesn’t necessarily mean the […]

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vSphere Storage Array FEEDBACK requested

I am working on a lengthy post/presentation related to UNMAP on all levels of the stack (from Guest Volume to Physical disk). During my research […]

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Is the End of the Federation the real question?

Sometimes you get this one single thought that triggers a whole blogpost. This week someone asked me what’s to become of the EMC Federation when […]

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VMworld wrap-up: the EVO-Family

The Announcements It’s hard for #vExperts, bloggers, industry experts, … to be surprised at these events. We are so close to it all the other […]

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VMworld – Feel Good – Do Good

Almost ready to leave again for the single most exciting week a year for our technical (niche) community. It is both physically and mentally the […]

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VMworld #BeerTweetup is a go!

BEERTWEETUP LOCATION UPDATE (BeerTweetup is tomorrow, Wednesday 27 August – see details on regsitration link below) There were two possible locations for the BeerTweetup; a […]

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my VVols vendor info landing page

After almost two years of teasing the audience we finally can start getting a grip on VMware VVols. Why so long you ask? If you […]

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VSAN Clustering – FactCheck update!

When I don’t have everything by hand, I need the support of people who do, to do some FactChecking on my posts. Therefor; thank you […]

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VSAN: the performance impact of extra nodes versus failure

This post makes more sense if you know the background. Therefore please read this Reddit post where an early adopter had an issue with VSAN. […]

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