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09/09/2010 01:38 AM
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The Thrilla in San Francisco – VMworld 2010: Storage Super Heavyweight Challenge Video
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Well, before I begin I should explain that I shouldn’t have been the compare for this open QA-Panel comprising Adam Carter (HP/Lefthand), Eric Schot (DELL), Chad Sakac (EMC) and Vaughn Stewart (NetApp). The session was originally proposed this year by Tom Howarth. Sadly, for reasons beyond his control, Tom was unable to attend. At some [...]
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09/06/2010 10:18 PM
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This weeks draw – Win a copy of “Maximum vSphere” by Eric Siebert
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This weeks RTFM draw is to win a copy of Eric Siebert’s “Maximum vSphere”. The draw closes on Monday, 13th Sept 2010 at 5pm GMT. The winner will be announced shortly after on this website… As I’m starting the draw on Monday evening I’m giving folks a whole 7 days to enter. How do you [...]
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09/06/2010 09:16 PM
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VMworld 2010: VMware vCloud Director
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In the haze that was VMworld 2010, I didn’t get an opportunity to mention that I wrote a lengthy article about VMware’s new vCloud Director (vCD). Anyway, the piece was serialized on TechTarget’s searchcloudcomputing title. You can find each part of the article here: Part1 Part2 Part3 If you would like to listen to the [...]
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09/02/2010 01:32 AM
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I’m at the book store – 1st Sept, 4.31pm…
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Well, I’m here at the book store – signed some books already… But if you here come along and say hi. I’m here until 5.00pm…
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08/31/2010 03:50 AM
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VMworld – Day -2, -1 and 0
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Well, arrived here on Saturday. And my mate, Geoff picked me up from the hotel. He lives up at Half Moon Bay, outside of San Francisco. After a quick shower and brush up – we headed out to meet up with John Troyer, and his partner Kathleen – at a little Mexican in HMB. My [...]
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08/30/2010 08:33 AM
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Free book SRM @VMworld
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Here’s a special offer – If your one of the 1st 25 people to attend my session at VMworld, I will give you a free copy of my SRM 4.0 book. Talk about daylight bribery huh? Remember I’m doing two sessions – one one Monday and another on Wednesday. So I have 50 copies in [...]
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08/29/2010 06:13 PM
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Add the Winner is…Gary Heron
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This weeks winner is Gary, Heron – CONGRATULATIONS GARY! I will be sending the TrainingSignal DVDs to Gary on my return to the UK, after VMworld He’s been using VMware for 7 years. Last year he passed the VCP410 exam and he’s currently studying for the VCAP-DCA and then the VCAP-DCD. He’s been with [...]
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08/27/2010 04:32 PM
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Pre-VMworld – Podcast Galore…
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It’s been a bizzy, bizzy week – and VMworld 2010 hasn’t even started! I’ve been doing a couple of podcast this week. The first over on the APAC VMware Communities Round-table. In the podcast I basically air my views on VMware Site Recovery Manager and DR generally. It’s a bit of sneaky preview of my [...]
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08/27/2010 01:19 PM
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Chinwag with Mike… Ricky El-Qasem… [Episode 25]
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Note: Ricky is the guy on the left… He is the winner with the longest ever chinwag. Longer than even Tom Howarth. You know what its like. Two Northerns in chat, they never know when to shut the * up…! This weeks chinwaggee is Ricky-El-Qasem. Me and Ricky have been pals for a while. We [...]
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08/26/2010 03:38 PM
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How can you meet me at VMworld…?
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Well, I’m spending today preparing for VMworld US. If you are going perhaps you would like to meet me. That’s going to be tricky, because as ever I’m awfully busy! However, I have sometime where I’m not due to be anywhere in particular. In that time you will find me at the VMware Communities Lounge. [...]
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