by Rawlinson | Oct 24, 2012 | Cloud Computing, Cool Stuff!, Security, Virtualization, VMware
Recently one of my previous customer asked me for tips on how to systematically control remote session timeouts to ESXi hosts. The context was around standardizing console sessions timeout across multiple ESXi hosts across an enterprise. This is a common requirement...
by Rawlinson | Oct 15, 2012 | Cloud Computing, Security, Virtualization, VMware
While at VMworld 2012 in Barcelona last week, I had the opportunity to participate in several conversations with customer discussing many topics and concerns regarding the vSphere 5.1 platform, and one of them was the forever important topic of Security. While there...
by Rawlinson | Sep 2, 2012 | Cloud Computing, Cool Stuff!, Security, Virtualization, VMware
Those who attended VMworld 2012 last week and witnessed the launch of the new vCloud Suite, may have heard about the changes and new technology features added to the products in the platform. One of the features mentioned during the presentation “Architecting a...
by Rawlinson | Dec 28, 2010 | Cloud Computing, Cool Stuff!, Security, Virtualization, VMware, Windows
While working with a customer in a new VDI design and implementation a problem was brought to my attention in regards to some of the configuration items in View 4.5 in relation to Microsoft SQL Server 2008. The issue that was happening had to do with the configuration...
by Rawlinson | May 13, 2010 | Cloud Computing, News, Security, Virtualization, VMware
Head’s up Folks, here is a bit of useful information for all VMware SRM, and NetApp customers. I’ve been informed about a very serious issue that was detected with the NetApp SRA 1.4.3. As a result of this issue VMware has pulled that version of the SRA...
by Rawlinson | Feb 9, 2010 | Cloud Computing, Cool Stuff!, Mobile, News, Security, Virtualization, VMware
This just in! The dates and location for VMworld 2010 have been set, so mark it on your calendars. If you didn’t make it to VMworld 2009 in San Francisco or VMworld 2009 Europe, you don’t want to miss this one. The event will return to the Moscone Center in San...
