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5 VMware tools that you didn’t know were free

GrahamDecember 7, 2019December 7, 2019

VMware Skyline Skyline is free for every account that has a production support agreement (or premier service contract) This is a proactive support tool managed by VMware. It consists of a small appliance known as a collector which ships anonymised data securely to VMware. This data is analysed and the...

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Setting up an NTP Server on PhotonOS

GrahamNovember 16, 2019December 11, 2019

I previously wrote about how you can reduce your Windows Server footprint by replacing your Windows DNS server with one running on PhotonOS. This is mostly suitable for a lab environment where the overhead of Windows and Licensing can be troublesome. This post goes further by showing the steps required...

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Setting up a DNS Server with PhotonOS

GrahamNovember 16, 2019December 11, 2019

With VMware removing the need for Windows Server for most of their solutions including vCenter, SRM, VROPS etc, I found that I only have 1 Windows Server remaining. With its main purpose for simply hosing the DNS Server role, I decided to migrate my DNS server to PhotonOS, an ultra-lightweight...

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Getting into public speaking – A guide for those working in IT

GrahamMay 17, 2019June 23, 2019

With VMworld starting soon, I wanted to put up a quick post about getting started with public speaking. VMworld has short Tech Talks which are 10 minutes or so long and have a small audience, a perfect way to get started. (find out more here) I confess that I...

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Considering VMworld 2019? – Top 10 secrets to VMworld

GrahamMay 6, 2019November 6, 2019

VMworld is one of the most anticipated and largest tech conferences. My VMworld tips are based on my own experiences at VMworld Barcelona 2017 & 2018, however, I'm sure they will apply to 2019 in both US (San Francisco) and Europe (Barcelona) 1.Hotels Most good hotels will let you book...

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Annual vExpert 2019 sticker giveaway

GrahamMarch 28, 2019March 30, 2019

All stickers ran out within 24 hours. Keep an eye out on Twitter for the next round. Every year I give away free stickers to vExperts. This is my way of thanking the vExpert community who have helped me every year both personally and professionally. This year, rather than a...

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Free VMware Labs

GrahamNovember 29, 2018November 30, 2018

VMware's Hands on Labs are a fantastic resource to learn new and existing VMware solutions from the ground up. There are a few different types from Learning Labs which are self-paced with a manual through to challenge labs which are like mini tests that you can use to validate your...

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Official VMware Visio Stencils & Icons for 2018

GrahamSeptember 15, 2018November 25, 2020

I have been writing documentation for some time but it has always bothered me that there has been no official Visio Stencils or Icons for the documentation of VMware solutions. There are some unofficial icon set sources out there and there are a few official product diagrams available but I've never...

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The VCAP6-DCV Deploy Exam Simulator is back!

GrahamJuly 1, 2018July 12, 2018

I've had so many requests to schedule the VCAP6-DCV exam simulator for people since I took it down, I had to get it back online. I have been working on my VCDX for the last 12 months and I simply have not had time to set up the sessions, nor...

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Considering VMworld 2018? – Top 10 secrets to VMworld

GrahamJune 4, 2018July 1, 2019

VMworld is one of the most anticipated and largest tech conferences. My VMworld tips are based on my own experiences at VMworld Barcelona 2017, however I'm sure they will apply to 2018 in both US (Las Vegas) and Europe (Barcelona) 1.Hotels Most good hotels will let you book with free...

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