Power 101 for the IT Guy

Power… it is the only thing that you will find more prevalent in a datacenter than racks, yet many times when discussing upgrades and new installations it’s the part that no one ever mentions. I assume this is for one of a few reasons:…
How to Seed VMDK’s for Zerto Replication

Update: I have posted a newer article describing how to do preseeding in Zerto Virtual Replication 4.5. Check it out here http://www.jpaul.me/2016/05/zerto-preseeding-howto-4-5u1/ In January I talked about how to use SilverPeak WAN acceleration to boost Zerto Replication so that you could…
VCAP5-DCA Experience

VMware Partner Exchange (as well as VMworld) typically brings deep discounts to those willing to sit for a certification while on site for the event. With that said I decided to take the VCAP5 Datacenter Administration (VCAP5-DCA) exam on Monday,…

Next week I will be hanging out with the @Lumenate Team at VMware Partner Exchange 2014. I’ve been to the last four VMworld events, but never to PEX, so hopefully the show lives up to the hype and there is…