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BrownBag Blow-Out Videos – John Terribili

December 23, 2011

John, along with having an Awesome beard, is the winner of one of VCP Vouchers! Here’s his video: More to come over the next few days.

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Open Tabs 12/21

December 21, 2011

Here we go again, it’s Wednesday, and my chrome windows have more tabs open than they should. RDP vs PCoIP – A post I was thinking about writing as I get more into this VDI thing. Well done, the only thing I would like to see added to the comparison would be the Citrix protocols [...]

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BrownBag Blow-Out Videos – Paul Smith (The Winner)

December 21, 2011

By popular demand, I’ll be posting videos publically as I get permission from the respective submitters. Here is Paul’s:

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BrownBag Blow-Out Winner – Paul Smith

December 19, 2011

Paul Smith, Come on down. Actually, we’ve been in contact and the various bits will begin shipping over the next bunch of days/weeks. Paul Smith is an IT professional of 13 years in Canada who got quite a not happy x-mas message, re: being laid off. So, the BrownBags are going to attempt to make [...]

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BrownBag Blow-Out Update (12/17)

December 17, 2011

Did not mean to leave y’all hanging… some of these things took longer than we had thought. Current Status Sorry judging took so long, the thing about asking for video submissions, is you have to well, watch each one to be fair. However, we have indeed picked a winner and have contacted them, If all [...]

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Open Tabs 12/13

December 13, 2011

In a not so regular thing, I often find myself with a metric boat load of open tabs related to all things VMware, Virtualization, and cloud. Some of them are even worth sharing, so that’s what follows: VMware IO Analyzer http://gabrielchapman.com/?p=82 – This is well worth a read. Basically VMware has released a fling to [...]

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BrownBag Follow-Up – Storage Smackdown 2011

December 8, 2011

This time around, it’s audio only, so either view/listen below, or pick us up on iTunes. Recording Follow-Up Questions There is one round of questions that made it’s way on to the web:http://virtualistmanifesto.com/2011/12/06/storage-smackdown-brownbag-127-a-call-for-questions/ There may yet be more. If anyone feels like transcribing, drop me a line.

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BrownBag Blow Out – vSphere Lab Give Away

December 7, 2011

Update – 12/17 So, the decision process took longer than I had anticipated, however we have selected and are contacting the winner. We will post when we have permission for the video and confirmation that he can indeed receive the gear. So, here’s the dealy-yo. The BrownBags have grown HUGELY this year, and we’ve had [...]

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BrownBag – Storage “Smackdown”

December 5, 2011

This week’s BrownBag is a revisit of the popular VMworld session of the same name (for reference). This time around, due to timing and finding representatives, we will only have EMC and NetApp available to throw down. That said, if you’ve followed either Chad Sakac or Vaughn Stewart on Twitter or the blogs for any [...]

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