To V or Not to V is the Question?
Buzz Word Has virtualization become a buzzword in your strategic plan? Take the advice from someone who has spent years supporting VMware in three different enterprise environments – think before …
Virtualization, Hardware & Software Guides
Veeam Monitor Captures My Attention
Veeam Monior is certainly the best monitoring software for VMware that I have ever evaluated. And, aside from it not being distributed as a virtual appliance, it’s worth the time for a …
Naming Standard for Virtual Infrastructure
Like a new mom and dad, have you been given any thought to what naming standards you plan to use for your new virtual environment? The reason I said naming …
Not Ready for vSphere
I’m not sure if anyone else feels the way I do about jumping on the vSphere bandwagon, however, I’ve decided to wait until 4.0 Update 1 is released before I …
How to Install VMware: Start with a vSphere Pre-installation Checklist
Preparation, Documentation, Implementation, Celebration! AÂ vSphere installation and setup is not complicated but does require proper planning if you want a cloud solution that will be robust and scalable. So after …
VMware Infrastructure Toolkit – PowerShell Scripting
Microsoft PowerShell scripting is a must-know for supporting VMware. After spending days evaluating products that would report virtual infrastructure capacity to my liking and that were affordable, I opted to …