Monthly Archives: April 2010

I’m just wrapping up my first delivery of the vSphere Design Workshop, it’s a very different experience to the usual VMware courses.  Usually it’s a lecture and lab deal, where I tell students stuff and then they use the things … Continue reading →

We’ve just finished a very popular podcast session, around 30 people in the live recording.  Special guests were the legendary Duncan Epping and the more local and less widely known Andrew Mitchell,   I was just an ordinary guest since I’m … Continue reading →

This week’s roundtable will discuss the different certifications for the virtualisation industry and the VCDX (VMware Certified Design Expert) certification path. For this roundtable we will have three very special guests. Andrew Mitchell -  VMware vCLoud architect & VCDX Alastair … Continue reading →

I figure Andre has done the good work on getting the post together, so I lifted this from his blog.  It’s nice to collaborate on things, just a shame there doesn’t seem to be a blogging convention like the twitter … Continue reading →

The session last night with Nathan (@nathanm)and Stu (@stufox)from Microsoft was another interesting one.  For me the key takeaways were: Planning issues for virtualised environments are largely the same for different virtualisation platforms.  Sizing storage and network I/O is the … Continue reading →