Last week was entertaining, what with a laptop rebuild and knocking out some Orchestrator work in preparation for VMworld. (More on that later). Here’s the tabs I currently have open:
- VDDK API Reference – http://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-50/index.jsp?topic=%2Fcom.vmware.vddk.pg.doc_50%2FvddkPreface.html
- Enabling CBT with PowerCLI: http://www.vmguru.com/articles/powershell/23-cbt-tracker-powershell-script-now-with-more-zombie
- Doing the above for a number of VMs at once: http://jpaul.me/?tag=change-block-tracking
- More of the same: http://ict-freak.nl/2009/12/14/powercli-enable-changed-block-tracking/
- Learning about Learning – http://zenhabits.net/learn/
- VDI with View 5.1 and VAAI – http://www.ntpro.nl/blog/archives/2039-Video-Provisioning-Virtual-Desktops-with-VMware-View-5.1-and-VAAI.html
- VMware Joins Open Compute – http://communities.vmware.com/community/vmtn/cto/platform_architecture/blog/2012/05/03/vmware-vsphere-support-of-hyperscale-and-embedded-servers-part-ii
- The other part of the HyperScale post – http://communities.vmware.com/community/vmtn/cto/platform_architecture/blog/2012/05/01/vmware-vsphere-support-of-hyperscale-and-embedded-servers-part-i
- The official OCP / VMware Press release – http://www.vmware.com/company/news/releases/vmw-facebook-open-compute-05-03-12.html
- Affinity rule magic – http://blogs.vmware.com/vsphere/2012/05/combining-affinity-rule-types.html
- Some details on VMFS – http://blogs.vmware.com/vsphere/2012/05/vmfs-locking-uncovered.html
- Avoid too many VCPUs like the plague – http://www.gabesvirtualworld.com/how-too-many-vcpus-can-negatively-affect-your-performance/
- Be scared of social media… very very scared – http://etherealmind.com/deleting-social-media-accounts-running-scared/