0065-taking_longer_for_website_migrations
Oct 30, 2017
Development & General
When I embarked on the journey of breaking up my blog, scott-bollinger.com, into separate blogs by topic, Security, Virtualization, Network, DFIR,
0064-road_to_vmware_vmworld_2017
Aug 28, 2017
Virtualization & VMware & VMWorld & LasVegas
I live in Las Vegas, which is great, a lot of conferences are held here. I’m also fortunate, as my employer, believes in conferences and training.
0063-using_mute_to_steamline_your_twitter_timeline
May 20, 2017
General & Twitter & Mute
First off, I don’t mute anyone I follow, however, I do use mute to keep my timeline focused and less cluttered. So how do I do that, and not mute
0062-do_you_love_it
Mar 26, 2017
General & IT
Ever take up an musical instrument? Perhaps, took a class at the community college or a private instructor? Maybe you finished the class, joined the
0061-my_first_vmware_vexpert
Mar 18, 2017
Virtualization & VMware & vExpert
I’m honored and excited being a first time vExpert. (1) Thank you to Corey Romero, and the VMware Social Media & Community Team. For those of you
0060-46_little_look_back_long_look_forward
Mar 17, 2017
General
As the morning of March 17th closes, so too does the sunset on my 46th year. Good grief, in four years I’ll be fifty years old, and have been in IT
0059-itil_resource
Feb 28, 2017
General & ITIL & Training & Resources
I came across a free training resource for ITIL and wanted to pass on. I’ll also be adding it to my InfoFireHose page. Check out all the great
0058-ccsp_crash_course_review
Feb 14, 2017
Security & CCSP & Courses & RSAC & Class
As discussed in an earlier post, I elected for ISC2 training prior to the start of the RSA Conference. The CCSP crash course two-day was all day
0057-setting_up_vswitch_nating_hyper-v
Feb 6, 2017
Virtualization & Network & Hyper-V & vSwitch & NAT
Being used to VMware Workstation, where NATing is a few GUI clicks away, I couldn’t find a GUI way of configuring it in Hyper-V. inside local
0056-win_err_2_citrix_command_center
Feb 6, 2017
General & Virtualization & Citrix & CommandCenter
I got the below error while installing Citrix Command Center 5.2. A quick search of the error, “Windows error 2 occured while loading the Java VM”,
0055-error_3278_how_i_blew_up_my_lab
Feb 3, 2017
Virtualization & Hyper-V & Error3278
When powering on virtual machines in my Hyper-V lab, all of them gave Error 3278 failed to change state of the VM. They were working yesterday. All
0054-ccsp_reading_list
Jan 30, 2017
Security & CCSP & RSAC & ReadingList
I posted about the RSA Conference early bird special pricing in late October and signed up for the conference at that time, but later I got approval
0053-netscaler_301_class_review
Jan 29, 2017
Networks & Security & Virtualization & NetScaler & CNS301 & Training
The next leg of my NetScaler journey began the first week of January. I attended in NetScaler Advanced Implementation in class training at the
0052-vmdk_to_vhdx_disk_conversion
Jan 29, 2017
Virtualization & VMDK & VHDX & VMware & DiskConverstion & ConvertDisk
Why not just use VMware Workstation or ESXi? In this use case it was 50% laziness, as I had just reinstalled the laptop and would need to install
0051-rsa_conference_savings
Oct 20, 2016
Security & RSAC
Register for a Full Conference pass by November 4 and save $1,000 Last February, I attended the RSA Conference and BSides San Francisco and it was
0050-vmware_vmotion
Sep 26, 2016
Virtualization & VMware & vMotion & vSphere & Products & Features
This post is about the vSphere 6 product feature vMotion. [1] The first time I saw a vMotion between two hosts it was amazing. Not only doing it
0049-vsphere_editions
Sep 21, 2016
Virtualization & VMware & vSphere & Editions
But where to start? You want to deploy VMware vSphere as your virtualization platform but… What edition? What’s an Addon? Do I need a kit? What do
0048-vmware_license_entitlement
Sep 21, 2016
Virtualization & VMware & Licenses & Entitlements & Licensing & Products
[2] The first vSphere 6 product feature I’m posting about is License Entitlement. Meaning what do you get for each license. VMware vSphere is
0047-vmware_kb_explained
Sep 14, 2016
Virtualization & VMware & KB & KnowledgeBase
My next VMware foundation topic is the VMware Knowledge Base[1]. It’s a great online self help resource for finding solutions to your problems. If
0046-remove_unnecessary_hardware_from_vms
Sep 9, 2016
Virtualization & VMware
Here’s a foundation topic, whose rationale fits in the virtual world just as it did in the physical world. Unnecessary or accessible hardware
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