I have often stumbled when trying to explain the differences and the relationship between Etherchannel, LACP, and IEEE802.3ad. I began stumbling more when I learned that vSphere 5.5 supports Enhanced LACP and LAGs. Here is may best attempt to clarify. Etherchannel: an Etherchannel is a logical channel formed by bundling together two more links […]
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I attended my 10th consecutive VMworld this year. Here are some of my main take-aways. VMware vSphere 5.5 Update 2: is now GA and available for download. Some features are: Support for ESXi hosts with up to 6TB RAM VMware vShield Endpoint driver is bundled with VMware Tools and called Guest Introspection VMware vCenter Server now […]
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I recently submitted a white paper on Tips for VCP5-DCV Preparation that contains a lot of details that I expect VCP candidates will find useful, such as: Benefits and requirements of VCP5-DCV Differences in the VCP510 and VCP550 exams General preparation tips URLs to unofficial practice exams Link to Measure-Up, the official source for practice exams Special considerations […]
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At the VMware Certified Instructor (VCI) Day during VMworld 2012 in San Francisco, VMware Education provided each VCI with a VMware Technical Journal. As a technical guy with a strong engineering and programming background, I fond the journal to be very interesting. I learned that some of the mathematics and algorithms used in some VMware […]
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I attended VMworld 2013 in San Francisco, along with 22,500 others, each leaving with unique experiences, new knowledge, and ideas. My personal focus was: Learn about new VMware products and features. Learn about new VMware classes and certifications. Learn about partner products and technologies Socially network with individuals involved in each of these areas. Now, […]
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