HomeLab Part 3: Design Process – High End Design
In Part 1 and Part 2 I covered low power designs and medium designs of my homelab design process. In this part I cover one high end design which was inspired by the builds from...
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HomeLab Part 2: Design Process – Medium Designs
In Part 1 of the Homelab series I went through the low power designs. In Part 2 I will concentrate on the medium designs, which means that these designs will consume more power but also...
HomeLab Part 1: Design Process – Low Power Designs
This post or rather this series was in my queue now for about 5-6 months. Sometimes I didn’t have time and sometimes I didn’t have passion to finalize it. During this months I created my...
VMworld 2014 Europe – Sunday
I arrived at Barcelona with some delay because there was a lot of traffic up in the air. Also this “traffic jam” causes a much longer delay at the luggage retrieval because it started 45...
My Schedule for VMworld 2014 EMEA, Gatherings and more
I’m very happy that I can attend my 6th VMworld in a row and I’m very pleased and honored that VMware selected me for a blogger pass. I will do my best to spread...
Can’t remove standalone host from Veeam Backup & Replication 7 (Used in Job)
I was attending the Veeam Certified Engineer course this week and tried some things in my home lab. One of the discussions in the course was, if it’s possible to add a ESXi Hypervisor...
Nutanix Autopathing – The search for the MAGIC!
I’m currently attending the Nutanix NPP (Nutanix Platform Professional) training in Munich and during one module a question regarding CVM Autopathing come up. So what is CVM Autopathing? First we have to clarify what...
vExpert 2014 – Mission accomplished
Yesterday at 10:30pm CEST VMware announced the annual vExpert award list and I’m really pleased and honored to be part of that list for the 1st time. Last year I applied also for vExpert...
vSphere 5.5 Upgrade and old NICs not working as expected
I upgraded one of my home lab ESX to 5.5. After that I recognized that network connectivity on my Distributed switch was lost. After a quick research I found out that my vmnic which...
VMware Partner Exchange Pre-Conference Day 1
After 24 hours of travel we (a colleague and I) finally arrived at San Francisco yesterday. I don’t have to say that I was really tired after 16 hour on a plane. This will be...