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Category Archives: Experiment
New role, new responsibilities, same face
It’s that time of year again! Well not really, but it’s that time of my career at least. For those of you keeping track I’ve been at EMC now for a bit over 4 years. I was part of the … Continue reading
Posted in EMC, Experiment, News, Predictions
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Splunk on VMware and EMC ScaleIO – A quick index performance test
The last few weeks I’ve been getting acquainted with Splunk, a powerful tool for searching, analysing and visualising logs and events that happen in your infrastructure, live application performance and any type of machine generated data. I read the performance blog … Continue reading
Posted in Big Data, Converged Infrastructure, EMC, Experiment, ScaleIO, Splunk, VMware, vSphere5
Tagged performance, Splunk
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Automate a ScaleIO lab setup with Vagrant and VirtualBox
If you’ve read the other blog posts on ScaleIO you might be interested in running it yourself. However, you might not have your own hardware lab to run it on, but you do have a laptop or desktop, right? Awesome! … Continue reading
New role – New location
As most of you readers know, I’ve been a part of the vSpecialist team at EMC for almost exactly 3 full years now. It’s been an amazing ride, lots of interesting challenges and changes in the industry, I’ve met extremely smart … Continue reading
Posted in EMC, Experiment, News
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LeapMotion unboxing and quick review
Today I got a really nice surprise when I got to the office, our LeapMotion devices had been delivered! Yes, I ordered eight of them and no, not all are for me 🙂 LeapMotion is a small and incredible smart … Continue reading
Posted in Experiment, Installation
Tagged computer, gadgets, hand gestures, technology
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Installing Rasplex on a Raspberry Pi – SCART and HDMI
This is something quite different from the normal content here at pureVirtual, but I thought I’d share my success story on how to get Rasplex on a Raspberry Pi to work over both SCART and HDMI. First you might ask, … Continue reading
The Human Face of Big Data – Who are you?
Who are you? What’s your daily life like? Is it anything like someone else’s in countries like France, Brazil or China? EMC launches a mobile app today where YOU can play a big part and create a digital mosaic over how people … Continue reading
Posted in Big Data, EMC, Experiment, Humanity, News, The Human Face of Big Data
Tagged digital mosaic, global experiment, human face, technology
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