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Knowledge  Identify discovery questions for a conceptual design (number of users, number of VMs, capacity, etc.) These questions are ones you are going to ask during the design workshop for the ...

https://thesaffageek.co.uk/2013/08/12/vcap-cid-objective-1-2-identify-and-categorize-business-requirements/

On a recent client engagement fellow Xtravirt colleague Darren Woollard and I were awaiting the build out of the IBM HS22 blades the client had procured for our usage as ESXi5 hosts. IBM services...

https://thesaffageek.co.uk/2012/07/25/iscsi-by-default-on-ibm-hs22-blades/

Yep the time has yet again come round that the bi yearly mass upgrade of all of my VMware environments needs upgrading to the latest version. Thankfully this upgrade process hasn’t been too dif...

https://thesaffageek.co.uk/2011/10/07/upgrading-from-vsphere-4-1-to-vsphere-5-2/

  Yet again I’ve been a bit slack on my posting of an All Things Virtual every fortnight (a personal aim I made for myself) due to a few things namely, any blog site/twitter/nonstandard websit...

https://thesaffageek.co.uk/2011/04/21/all-things-virtual-22/

Monday,Tuesday and Wednesday this week I was fortunate enough to attend the VMware vSphere: Manage and Design for Security course. The course is one of the recommended courses for the VCAP: DCA e...

https://thesaffageek.co.uk/2010/11/18/vmware-vsphere-manage-and-design-for-security-course-experience/

  There has been an unbelievable amount of news in the past week and a half since my last All Things Virtual. Also i came across one or two blogs in the past few days that were a bit older … C...

https://thesaffageek.co.uk/2010/09/22/all-things-virtual-18/

  Yes I couldn’t think of a better title so I altered my normal title for this weeks proceedings 🙂 . Due to there being so much information coming out of VMworld and certainly a large amoun...

https://thesaffageek.co.uk/2010/08/31/all-things-vmworldday-0/

  It’s been a very busy but also a very rewarding productive few weeks for me. Even though it came down to a relatively simple solution the working of my VMware Update Manager was a massive we...

https://thesaffageek.co.uk/2010/04/16/all-things-virtual-viii/