If you are looking to get started on the path to VMware certification, it can be a little bit confusing at first, especially as VMware’s certification organization continues to grow and evolve. Luckily I have walked the path of VMware certification from beginning to end, and have a good handle of what it looks like, …
If you have not already heard, vSphere 6.7 has been released, and Update Manager is now available in the HTML5 based vSphere Client. If you want to upgrade ESXi to 6.7, Update Manager is the easiest way to do so. Update Manager, also known as VUM, has been integrated into the vCenter Server Appliance since …
Happy 2018! The last few years have been very exciting for me, and 2018 will be no different. I’m proud to announce that I have started this new year with a new adventure in my career. I have joined Veeam as a Product Strategy Technologist. I’m excited to join a fantastic team at a fantastic …
Upgrading your vSphere environment can be done with the click of a button, thanks to VMware vSphere Update Manager. However, just because you can doesn’t mean you should! Rebecca Fitzhugh and I presented a session entitled Upgrading to vSphere 6.5 the VCDX Way at VMworld 2017. While performing the upgrade itself is easy, it is …
In 2014, I decided it was time to set some goals for myself. Why? Good question. I had a bunch of things I knew I wanted to accomplish, but I was not keeping track of them very well. My energy was divided among a bunch of things, with little progress in any of those areas. …
Well, it sure has been a while since I’ve been to VMworld. I attended my first and only VMworld (so far) in 2014. I had a blast finally putting all the names to faces of community members, and learning the latest and greatest about VMware technologies. This year, I am pleased to announce I’m going …