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vSphere meets iPad

Posted on March 30, 2011 by josh@sostechblog.com

Eric Sloof has a post and video of the vSphere client for the iPad (available at the App store now). Sweet! Now to expense an iPad…

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My snapshots are where?

Posted on March 22, 2011 by josh@sostechblog.com

Update: Per the VMware Storage Blog this behavior has changed for 5. In vSphere 5.0, the workingDir parameter still exists, but it will no longer be used as a pointer to a location for storing snapshot delta disks. The workingDir … Continue reading →

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Thin-Provision Over-subscribe and To the Cloud

Posted on November 18, 2010 by josh@sostechblog.com

I got into an argument awhile back with a client over thin-provisioning.  His argument, while valid, represented a very conservative approach while I say if you’re not living on the edge you’re taking up too much room. Thin provisioning is … Continue reading →

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