Blogging barrier – The last 83 days in retrospect
I’m not a famous blogger like Vladan Seget, Duncan Epping or William Lam to name a few in the world of Virtualization/IT. I just blog for fun and because I know that some of my...
Author: Manfred Hofer
Rubrik Converged Data Management 2.2 and a new model
Today Rubrik released Rubrik Converged Data Management 2.2 and with that a new Appliance which uses FIPS 140-2 Level 2 self encrypting drives. But first things first. For all of my readers who don’t know who...
Exam Experience – VCAP6-DTM Design exam beta
After VCAP6-DTM design exam (3V0-652) was released I scheduled it after my short vacation on April 6th. Most of you reading this are familiar with this kind of exam so I will keep the introduction short. General exam...
Exam Experience – VCAP6-CMA Design exam beta
Thanks to Ross Wynne I scheduled the beta version of the VCAP6-CMA design exam (3V0-632) on the last day of beta availability. Most of you reading this are familiar with this kind of exam...
VMware Tools Part 2 – Versions and Changes
In part 1 I covered the overview about VMware Tools (What is VMware Tools, What are the 3 types of VMware Tools, What is the differences between them etc.). In part 2 I will now...
Exam Experience – VCAP6-DCV Design exam beta
As a certification junkie I can’t avoid doing the beta version of the VCAP6-DCV design exam (3V0-622). Most of you reading this are familiar with this kind of exam so I will keep the introduction short....
VMware Tools Part 1 – An Overview
I’m doing VMware or in general virtualization since 2007 and over the years I can say about myself that I build a strong knowledge about it. But it comes the time that even the...
vBrain.info – A short 2015 Review
Like last year I’m a little bit late for my 2015 review but it’s still January so I think a last year review is still valid! As every year I recap the highlights of...
New vBrain.info Sponsor – Veeam
Time to announce that Veeam is back as my blog sponsor. I’m using Veeam Backup and Replication since Version 5 in my home lab and had used it at many customer sites. I’m very...
Backup Interoperability Matrix Major Update 2016-01
It’s January 2016 and I have some time to do a “little” major update of my Backup Interoperability Matrix including the following backup software updates: VMware vSphere Data Protection (Advanced) Symantec BackupExec 15 IBM...