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Category Archives: News
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
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EMC is now a part of the Puppet Labs Supported program
Disclaimer: EMC is a proud member of the Puppet Supported Program. These are my thoughts and not necessarily those of my employer. I work at EMC which is a federation of well-known brand names; VMware, RSA, Pivotal & EMC II, and they all … Continue reading
Posted in Automation, EMC, IT Transformation, News, Puppet
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EMC ScaleIO – The new kid on the Elastic Converged Storage Block
ScaleIO delivers something that’s all the rage right now, namely a highly scalable storage solution for things like web scale apps, databases and virtual desktops. ScaleIO ECS is software that uses application servers to create an elastic, scalable and resilient … Continue reading
Posted in Big Data, Converged Infrastructure, EMC, IT Transformation, News, ScaleIO
Tagged scalable storage solution, ScaleIO, storage servers
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VMworld 2013 San Francisco and Barcelona – all in one post!
This is the first year where I’ve attended both VMworld conferences, and my first over the US. There are a lot of similarities, and a lot of differences. I’ve gotten the question many times during the last couple of weeks … Continue reading
Posted in EMC, IT Transformation, News, Razor, VCE, vCenter Orchestrator, VMware, VMworld
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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
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EMC World 2013 – Best one yet?
I’ve spent the last week in Vegas, meeting incredible people and learning a lot at this year’s amazing EMC World. Amazing, just like every year, but always a bit different. Time for an EMC World 2013 wrap-up don’t you think? … Continue reading
Posted in Automation, Big Data, EMC, EMC World, IT Transformation, News, Pivotal, Social Media, VMware
Tagged blogging, breakout sessions, storage functions, technology
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VMworld Barcelona recommended sessions – Thursday
I hope you all had a blast at the Pixel-perfect VMworld Party yesterday, and that you’re not too tired today to attend the last day of VMworld Europe 2012. Let’s make the best of it, attend a few sessions and … Continue reading
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VMworld Barcelona recommended agenda – Wednesday
Hope all of you enjoyed the start of VMworld yesterday, and that you’re ready for another full day of awesome sessions, exhibitions and labs! Not sure which sessions to focus on today? I’m sure you will find at least one … Continue reading
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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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Install VMware ESXi 5.1 automatically using Razor
Once again, Razor comes to the rescue for all of you who’d like to automate the installations of VMware ESXi 5.1 that was just publically released. If you already have a Razor environment up and running you can dive right … Continue reading