What does Data Center Bridging (DCB) mean to me?
Two Words: Controlled Convergence If you have been in the networking world for any amount of time over the last decade you have heard of the converged network, traditionally this was thought of as...
View ArticleDell Storage Forum 2011 – Day 1
I plan to blog about my experiences at this conference on a daily basis, however if I wish to keep this up I will have to stop letting the attendees keep me out so late Dell Storage Forum 2011 is off...
View ArticleDell Storage Forum 2011 – Day 2
Ok, going to try something different today. Going to attempt to blog live throughout the day. Let’s see how this works. Breakfast, way too early after losing sleep due to time zone changes. After...
View ArticlevSphere HA Roles: vSphere 4 vs. 5
Ever since the launch of VMware’s vSphere 5 last year, I have seen numerous posts about the new features in vSphere some of which include Storage DRS (geeky awesomeness), new and improved High...
View ArticleCut the Cable (TV)
When I tell people that I don’t have cable (TV) their first question (after they un-scrunch their face) is what do you do for television? Or how do you keep up with what is happening on XYZ show? To...
View ArticleInstalling GNS3 on Ubuntu 12.04 (LTS) x64
Like many people, I’ve used GNS3 for a long time to help with mocking up network topologies when trying something new or even as a refresher on topics I do not use on a regular basis. This has always...
View ArticleLess with VIM syntax highlighting
This is awesome! I’ve started using VIM instead of less when working in the command line to view files so I can have my normal syntax highlighting available, but now I don’t have to, or more correctly...
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