vBrownBag Presenter Spotlight: Kenny Coleman

This week’s spotlight features Kenny Coleman.  You may know Kenny from his posts on vCloud Director and other vTopics at www.kendrickcoleman.com or from his appearances at the vBrownBags presenting vCloud Networking and VCAP DCA content.  He is an infrastructure architect for VCE focused on enterprise datacenter technologies. In his daily role, he is responsible for being a
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ProfessionalVMware #vBrownBag LATAM 2013-ene-17- HomeLab / Álvaro Faúndez @alvaro_faundezm

The following content is in Spanish, the language in which the webinar is presented. El 17 de enero 2013 en ProfessionalVMware #vBrownBag LATAM se presentó el tema HomeLab por Álvaro Faúndez M. @alvaro_faundezm (tip: se puede ampliar a pantalla completa y cambiar la calidad de reprodución a HD 720p). Para no perder el webinar cada
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2013-ene-10 ProfessionalVMware #vBrownBag LATAM – Sesión Informativa

The following content is in Spanish, the language in which the webinar is presented. Desde que se anunció el lanzamiento de los vBrownBag en castellano como expansión de la plataforma ProfessionalVMware.com venimos grabando las presentaciones realizadas cada jueves a las 6:00 pm hora pacífico (PST) (02:00 UTC). Debido al crecimiento y la naturaleza dinámica de nuestro
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#vBrownBag Chargeback Manager with Lawrence Kohan (@LawrenceKohan)

A great deep dive with Lawrence Kohan (@LawrenceKohan) on Chargeback Manager. This session included an overview of installation requirements and configuration. The session was so well received a follow-up session to cover configuration is being planned. 2013-1-09 19.31 Professional VMware #vBrownBag US with @LawrenceKohan from ProfessionalVMware on Vimeo.  

vBrownBag Presenter Spotlight: Chris Wahl

New for 2013!  We are launching the vBrownBag Presenter Spotlight podcast series.  Some of our vBrownBag Presenters recently sat down with us to share some of their insights on Virtualization and Cloud, and we’ll be posting these talks every other week. Our first victim volunteer is Chris Wahl.  He is an IT industry veteran with
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2012-12-19 ProfessionalVMware #vBrownBag US with Scott Lowe (@scott_lowe)

On what could have been the last ever Professional VMware #vBrownBag Scott Lowe shares tips on how to be productive and effective in today’s world. Thankfully the Mayans were wrong (at least for 12/21/12) and we are all still here for 2013. 2012-12-19 ProfessionalVMware #vBrownBag US with Scott Lowe @scott_lowe from ProfessionalVMware on Vimeo.

#vBrownBag Contest – Adventures in PowerShell

Cody blogged earlier regarding his Python solution to easily and fairly identifying #vBrownBag lottery winners. I chose to go the PowerShell route, but more as a fun little thing to do than anything. Ultimately it was Cody’s code that picked the winners. So here’s my solution using PoSH. $spreadsheet = Import-Csv c:\Users\damian\Desktop\vBrownBag_Giveaway.csv $prizes = @{“Trainsignal”
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#vBrownBag Contest – Adventures in Python

In the spirit of open kimonos and such, here are some of the gory details behind the #vBrownBag contest this year: Form: Google Docs Winner chooser: Python (https://github.com/bunchc/PyContest/blob/master/pycontest.py) Special thanks to @mjbrender for the seed code. I can’t say that my Python is pretty, but it got the job done just fine. Total Entries: 440
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#vBrownBag US View SSL Certs with Shane Williford (@coolsport00)

The 12/12/12 #vBrownBag featured Shane Williford (@coolsport00) presenting a session on VMware View SSL Certificates.  Links to the slides and recording of the presentation for those who could not attend below. #vBrownBag US View SSL Certs with Shane Williford @coolsportoo from ProfessionalVMware on Vimeo.

#vBrownBag VCDX Boot Camp #2 with @vcdx001

The second in the #VCDX BrownBag series with John Arrasjid (@vcdx001).  This session provided a great overview of the types of scenarios you will see when going for your VCDX. ProfessionalVMware #vBrownBag VCDX – Session #2 – John Arrasjid 11/28/12 from ProfessionalVMware on Vimeo. #vBrownBag VCDX details Time: 7:30 PM CST The next VCDX BootCamp
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EMEA #vBrownbag Presenter Slots Available

A very quick posting to invite all the VDI and vCloud guru’s out there to present on the EMEA #vBrownbag that is run every Tuesday at 7pm GMT. You can present on either the VCP5-DT or the VCP5-IaaS blueprint objectives and show the world your skills and give back to the community at large. We
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#vBrownBag VCDX Boot Camp with @vcdx001

Today marks the first day in what will be the start of the #VCDX BrownBag series with John Arrasjid (@vcdx001). For those of you who have been with us from the VCP to the VCAP-DCA & DCD series, having a VCDX specific series has always been a dream of ours, and having John on the
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#vBrownBag Podcast of Plenty

Hello readers! Josh Atwell here. The #vBrownBag crew here at ProfessionalVMware.com has been extremely blessed in 2012 with amazing community support for what we organize on the podcast. In 2012 we’ve managed to produce a VCP5 Series, VCAP5-DCA, VCAP5-DCD series as well as months focused on storage and security. We’ve expanded into APAC, now starting
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#vBrownBags at VMworld US Follow-Up

It took a while, but the recordings are now available. As Nick says on his site, we had some localized audio/video issues there were uncorrectable (part of why it took so long). Below is the list of these sessions: I did collate the video’s into “days” for easier consumption:VMworld 2012 – Day 1 – Day
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