vCenter Server – Appliance or Windows, which to deploy?

One of my New Years’ resolutions was to try and clear out the draft folder of my blog where I had started to write down my thoughts for different topics, only to get side-tracked…. Happens quite often as I'm the "Prince of Procrastination"…. =) After deleting loads of draft posts which have become redundant due to product … Continue reading vCenter Server – Appliance or Windows, which to deploy?

MTI VMworld Update Session Recordings

As I previous blogged, I was asked by my company to present a VMworld update webinar regarding SDDC and Hybrid Cloud. The webinars have now all taken place and recordings are available for all the sessions that took place this week: Software-Defined Data Center & Hybrid Cloud - announcements from VMworld https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/recording/6995768438781328386 Expanding Your Horizons – EUC … Continue reading MTI VMworld Update Session Recordings

MTI VMworld Webinar Series

MTI are holding a series of VMworld-related webinars taking place next week. You can find out more about these sessions and register at http://ecommunication.mti.com/acton/fs/blocks/showLandingPage/a/1192/p/p-004e/t/page/fm/0 These webinars are designed to ensure that people who were unable to attend VMworld in Barcelona are able to hear all the latest updates regarding VMware’s three key strategic initiatives – the software-defined datacentre, … Continue reading MTI VMworld Webinar Series

MTI Webinar Series – VMworld Update Session

As you all know, VMworld took place in Barcelona last month. During this event, VMware made a series of announcements regarding its three strategic initiatives – software defined datacentre (SDDC), hybrid cloud, and end-user computing (EUC). My company is currently holding a series of webinars in November covering VMware and complementary parter offerings, and I've been asked … Continue reading MTI Webinar Series – VMworld Update Session

VMware VCP 5.5 Delta Exam (#VCP550D) Passed!

So having spent weeks months procrastinating, I finally got round to studying for my VCP 5.5 delta exam (VCP550D) and actually breezed the exam on Monday (think I scored 430 or something) - which is great as it means I'm safe for another 2 years! =) Self-studying for exams can be quite daunting as you never … Continue reading VMware VCP 5.5 Delta Exam (#VCP550D) Passed!

ESXi bug – backing up 128GB vdisks and CBT

So I read about this issue a week or so ago when this bug started doing the rounds in the VMware communities and The Register picked up on the issue.... I was planning to blog about it but it slipped my mind due to a busy end of month! >_<" Anyways, VMware have sheepishly recognised the bug … Continue reading ESXi bug – backing up 128GB vdisks and CBT

Tech Radar Pro Article and MTI VMware Partner Status

So the article I wrote a few months ago for MTI Times/MTI Bytes was shorten and submitted by our marketing team to Tech Radar Pro as part of an agreement to submit several articles regarding MTI's insight of the IT Industry..... after what has seem like several months, my article has finally been published on their website! … Continue reading Tech Radar Pro Article and MTI VMware Partner Status

VMworld Europe 2014 – Day 3 round up

Well I was planning on posting this on Thursday night, but after the flight back to Gatwick, the drive home and the unpacking, I was just too knackered to sit in front of my laptop and write a blog entry...... yesterday I got bogged down with sorting out some stuff for work which means I'm posting this update … Continue reading VMworld Europe 2014 – Day 3 round up

VMworld Europe 2014 – Day 2 round up

So Day 2 draws to a close.... and it's been a really tiring few days for me... more so than last year! Maybe it's just me getting old! I kinda did a half-ass job of my update for Day 1 - mainly because it was very late and I was very tired. At some point … Continue reading VMworld Europe 2014 – Day 2 round up

VMworld Europe 2014 – Day 1 round up

So as a partner I had the opportunity to attend VMworld a day earlier than the general public.... which means I was at VMworld on Monday for a full day of partner breakout sessions. Apart from the Partner General Session (which was taken by Carl Eschenbach as Pat Gelsinger had transportation problems), I pretty much … Continue reading VMworld Europe 2014 – Day 1 round up