2013
Just thought I'd open the new year with a quick post about my expectations for 2013 from a technical/personal point of view. I've been a little slack in my B...
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How-To: Citrix NetScaler GeoIP Restrictions
I had a request from a Hosting Client this week to look at options around blocking malicious users from causing trouble on a local Auction site. As the site ...
How To: Setting Up Nagios User for ESXi
Unless my Google skills are seriously on the decline I wasn't able to find a definitive post on correctly setting up a nagios user to facilitate esx_chec...
How-To: vCenter 5.1 SSO Adding AD Identity Source
The SSO Component of vCenter 5.1 throws a couple of spanners in the works with regards to a straight forward upgrade of an existing vCenter install. While no...
VMworld - The EUC Revolution is Here
A few years ago there was a theory put forward by a certain Apple CEO that we were entering the Post PC Era…while I have never subscribed to that theory (w...
VMworld - Where is the Zephyr?
There where some pretty big announcements and reveals at VMworld 2012, but unless I missed something (which was totally possible had any accouncement been ma...
Quick Post: From 36,000 feet
This is just a quick post from somewhere in between SF and LA. Got to say that Virgin America is very impressive. Seats are comfortable and the entertainment...
First Look: Apache DeltaCloud
As I was browsing my Twitter feed last night I can across a tweet that talked about the 1.0 Release of Apache DeltaCloud. As described on the website : Delta...
Load Balancer Internal IP's Appearing in IIS/Apache Logs: Quick Fix
If you are NAT'ing public to private addresses with a load balancer in between your web server and your Gateway/FireWall device you might come across the sit...
The Backup Delusion – Part 2
It's been a while since my first post on this topic, but there has certainly been a lot of thought and effort put into this subject since then. At first IÂ e...
Quick Thought: VMware's first "Microsoft" move with SocialCast
VMware announced overnight that their aquired Private Social Media Platform SocialCast is to have full features enabled for 50 users. http://www.vmware.com/c...
vCloud Director and Citrix NetScaler How-To
Ive come across a couple of how-to's on configuring vCloud Cells in a highly available Load Balanced environment. There is a good overview here by @hany_mich...