Goodbye Apache, Hello Nginx
Yesterday I noticed that a few times throughout the day my site was unreachable, and when I logged in to the server I noticed that there were hundreds of apache…
Author: Justin Paul
Anatomy of an EMC VNX Array
UPDATE: I am starting to update this page with VNX2 (Code Name Rockies) Information. I have only uploaded the components sheet so far, but when I get time to do…
Accelerating Storage Traffic with AutoCache from Proximal Data
Now that it is getting cooler here in the buckeye state my lab gear has been hard at work keeping my office nice and toasty warm. While spewing out BTU’s…
Unable to delete VNXe Volume or inactive checkpoints/snapshots
NOTE: I recommend getting EMC support on the phone before trying any of the commands below, I take no responsibility if you lose data because you use them without fully…
Win some lab gear from Unitrends!
This contest has perfect timing, I am working on my review of several backup products and Unitrends was already on the list to review. If however you are a geek…
Appassure 5 Backup: Installation and Configuration Review
As promised this is the first of a couple articles on the backup products I have been watching. I plan to go through them in alphabetical order, starting with Appassure…
Adding Shelves to a VNXe SAN
The other day I was asked to help install a new DAE on a VNXe3100 for a customer. While it is a very simple process I thought I would…
A New Look
After 2 years with the Green Park 2 by Cordobo theme, I decided that it was time for something new. I hate picking things like this though, it probably took…
Veeam 6.5 Released!
Personally I have been waiting for this one since VMworld… Mainly because Veeam 6.5 now supports vSphere 5.1, aside from that Veeam 6.5 also has some other new features. Probably…
Another one bites the dust; EMC E22-275 Exam
This morning was test day again for me, this time I was up against the RecoverPoint Replication and Recovery (E22-275) exam. This exam wasn’t too bad though as long as…