It’s HERE! What is? The vSphere 4.0 Quick Start Guide, that’s what. Oh, and it’s all of $15.99 US. This book is all of the distilled virtualization knowledge from some of the heavy hitters in the virtualization realm:
Thomas Bryant III
Stu Radnidge
Dave Mishchenko
Alan Renouf
Duncan Epping
The book has evolved from the preview copies at VMworld, and [...]
Amazon just published my 4 star review of “Interconnecting Data Centers Using VPLS (Ensure Business Continuance on Virtualized Networks by Implementing Layer 2 Connectivity Across Layer 3) ”
Before we get too deep into it, I need to be up front that while I LOVE Virtualization, I still flirt a bit with networking and the [...]
I just received my copy of Steve Jin’s “VMware VI and vSphere SDK: Managing the VMware Infrastructure and vSphere ”,
As I tech edited the book I’ll not post a long review, other than to say that the book is a good resource, and overall a good book. If you are, or will be [...]
As LucD points out:
When you attend a conference like VMworld you get lots of goodies pushed your way. With some of these you only realise when you are back home what you were given. The vSphere 4.0 Quick Start Guide is a good example of such a little gem that came my way during the [...]
Amazon just posted my 3 star review of OnlineFlashCards for the VCP310. You can read the entire thing here. I’ve quoted some bits of it here:
When I received the product, it came in a shrink wrapped box. Odd I thought, considering this is an online product, what is the box for? I shook it up [...]
They’re here! What’s here? My summer reading, that’s what. I’ve recently received review copies of Eric Siebert’s “VMware VI3 Implementation and Administration”, Edward L. Haletky’s “VMware vSphere and Virtual Infrastructure Security”, “Interconnecting Datacenters Using VPLS” from Cisco Press, and finally “VCP VMware 310” Online flash cards by John Traenkenschuh. They all appear to be great [...]
“Managing VMware Infrastructure with Windows PowerShell: TFM” Is now available for pre-order from Sapien
In "Managing VMware Infrastructure with PowerShell", you will learn how to perform everything from simple ad-hoc reporting at the command-line ("are any of my virtual machines powered off?") to complex scripts to automate a massive deployment of hundreds of virtual machines. Simple, [...]
There are now four, FOUR ATDG chapters available, HA ha ha!
http://www.vi3book.com/index.php/component/content/article/83
I can’t say this enough, but if Virtualization is the new Religion, this is it’s bible, and should be required reading all about.
This book is now officially on my wish list. Dead tree, PDF, doesn’t matter.
More and more companies are choosing to virtualize and consolidate their server environments with VMware to achieve smaller footprints and reduced operating costs, but optimizing the virtualized environment is nearly impossible without a solid strategy in place. This complete guide to [...]
Mike Laverick is doing something cool… he’s starting to slowly release his SRM book, chapter by chapter. Today, was chapter 1
To celebrate the arrival of my first advertiser to RTFM. I would like to begin the process of slowly releasing my SRM book free to download. The SRM book will remain commercially available for sometime [...]
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