Back on August 1st I blogged about receiving my copy of the “VI3 Book“. This Sunday morning, I finally finished book 1 of 2 which is the “Advanced Technical Design Guide”. I thought I would post a few notes about my experience.
First off, if you are beginning your first adventure with VMware or [...]
Posts from ‘August, 2008’
VI3 Book – Impressions from the Advanced Technical Design Guide
VMware is like a gravel road
Okay, Sean. Why is VMware like a gravel road? Or as some of my city-slicker friends might ask, “What is a gravel road, Sean?” ( I can’t believe Wikipedia has an entry for that!). Well, to understand that, you have to first appreciate the gravel road.
I grew up in rural Iowa and you [...]
ThinApp – The quiet kid at school…with untold, hidden talents.
I’ve been chatting about virtualization lately with one of developers and how it can replace his sliced bread, make him taller and increase his libido naturally. He’s been getting excited about the possibilities so we decided to call a meeting. One of the agenda items was the problem of running multiple browsers on their computers [...]
My mind meld with Ron and Scott begins……..now.
It’s here! The VI3 book arrived today. I thought I was excited about my first ESX3i install last night, but I must tell you that I’m stoked now. I’m counting on this book being very integral to my VCDX study the remainder of the summer. You can be sure to [...]



