Monthly Archives: August 2014

Final spaces for Chicago and Los Angeles Workshops

I have space left to deliver just two of my two day workshops while I’m in America next month. Chicago, September 18th and 19th Los Angeles, September 22nd and 23rd I have a great workshop for operations and support teams … Continue reading

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Workshops, Chicago and Los Angeles in September

I will be in Chicago and Los Angeles next month to take part in the VMUG user conferences in those two fine cities. Before and between the VMUG conferences I’d like to book some training workshops. If you have a … Continue reading

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The great APAC Storage Debate

Here in the ANZ region we are known for trying anything new. Starting this week the APAC vBrownBag podcast is going to host the Storage Debate. Each episode I will propose a controversial idea about storage in enterprise IT and … Continue reading

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Use the cloud to manage your cloud

Since hybrid clouds are all the rage right now it seems appropriate that there is a public cloud service that lets you easily manage your private cloud. Platform9 has just launched product to do exactly this.

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VMworld USA 2014

With  two weeks to go until I leave for the conference my schedule is starting to fill up. Like a lot of people VMworld is a busy time for me with too much to do and not enough time.

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VeeamON

I’ve been a fan of Veeam since the long distant days when FastSCP was the killer app for getting ISOs onto datastores. Veeam has been a great supporter of various community activities I have organized, from the vBrownBag Tech Talks, … Continue reading

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Different focus with AWS

  A few weeks ago I attended the AWS Essentials and Architecting on AWS courses. Both were really good courses and lead by John Balsillie who is a friend from VMware training days. The biggest thing I noticed is that … Continue reading

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