Sweating your (Hardware) Assets
A long time ago now I invested in a modest VMware home lab which overtime has grown to the point... Continue reading →
vRealize Automation Size History ( Production Environment )
As you can see there has been a significant amount of change in the resources required to run a VMware... Continue reading →
vRealize Automation Size History ( Small Lab )
For a lab installation of VMware vRealize Automation v7.5 with one (1) Automation Appliance and one (1) Windows IaaS node... Continue reading →
Flash DELL PERC H200I to LSI SAS HBA 9211-81 and Use it in the Integrated Slot on an R410, R510, R610, R710 or R810
From a bootable MS-DOS USB Memory Stick SAS2FLSH.EXE -listallSAS2FLSH.EXE -c 0 -list Note down the SAS address in case something... Continue reading →
Home Lab Series: DELL PowerEdge R710 with ESXi v6.7 Update 3 and vSAN
DELL PowerEdge R710 II 12 x 16GB DDR3 PC3-10600R 1333MHz 2 x INTEL Xeon X5675 – 6 Core 3.06GHz CPU... Continue reading →
Home Lab Series: Mini ESXi Hosts at The Network Edge
Home Lab Series: Mini ESXi Hosts at The Network Edge This all started when I saw that Cisco used to... Continue reading →
Home Lab Series: Networking v3
I thought it was about time for an update on the status of my home lab specifically my networking including... Continue reading →
Home Lab Series: Storage v2
This is all about my journey to a more modern Home Lab, a few months ago I upgraded all my... Continue reading →