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Category Archives: VMware
You had me at Tiered Non-Volatile Memory!
Memory isn’t cheap! Despite the falling costs and increasing sizes of DRAM DIMMS, it’s still damned expensive compared to most non-volatile media at a price per GB. What’s [..]
Pure Storage – Now available in Petite
Pure Storage are probably one of the best known “All Flash” vendors in the industry today, but one of the things which has set the bar a little high for [..]
Looking Forward to Storage Field Day 9 (#SFD9)
So for those of you who love to nerd out on storage like I do, you have probably already heard of the awesome streaming events put on by [..]
Quick Fix for “The task was canceled by a user” when deploying OVA in vCenter 6
So I came across a very odd vCenter bug today when trying to deploy an OVA file on vSphere 6.0, specifically the latest CoreOS image. The import was repeatedly [..]