Tag Archives: VCP

VCP Brown Bag #3 Follow-Up

We had an all-star cast on the call yesterday, including TWO VCDXs #34 himself, Jason Boche and #29 Frank Denneman. There was even a bit of Twitter interaction from Duncan, pointing out that when it comes to HA, there can be only one. Unfortunately, due to the seat of the pants nature this call took, [...]

VCP Brown Bag – Beta

The reason this is a beta is we are testing a new platform for hosting these. I figure so long as we’re testing, might as well make it a live one, no? If you’re up for it, here are the critical details:
Date: Tuesday, March 9, 2010 Time: 2:00 PM CST [...]

VCP4 Brown Bag Follow-up

As promised, here is the follow-up post from yesterdays VCP4 Brown Bag. First, thanks Y’all for coming, as otherwise a single person conference call is no fun. Honestly, thanks for your participation! Now for the notes:
Simon Long’s invaluable VCP4 study notes & practice exams: http://www.simonlong.co.uk/blog/vcp-vsphere-upgrade-study-notes/
NFS Datastores (this came up discussing exclusivity for NFS): [...]

Online VCP4 Brown Bag

Since the deadline for the VCP4 upgrade has been extended, I figure I’d extend another online study group / exam brown bag. Bring your questions and your lunch (or dinner, or breakfast) and we’ll talk about the VCP exam.
Already taken the exam? Well, come on anyways and share your experience and expertise!
Details…
Date: 1/14/10 [...]

VCP4 Online Study Group Follow-Up

As promised, here is the follow-up post with the bits and links that we discussed during the study group. We had also discussed doing this again next week Wednesday at 3P CST (12/23/09) as a last bit of prep before the year end deadline for VCP upgrades. This will likely occur just after the VMTN [...]

VCP-410 Online Study Group

The deadline to upgrade from VCP3 to VCP4 is fast approaching. While there are plenty of good resources out there for studying, nothing beats playing 20 questions with a group of your peers. As such, ProfessionalVMware will be hosting a 1 hour WebEx study group so we call all help one another pass.
Important information:
Date: 12/17/2009 [...]

Pass The VCP4! I Did, You Can Too!

I have slacked on this post quite a bit, but alas an exam report is due.
Exam: VCP-410 Status: Passed
I was/am a present holder of a VCP3, and before 12/31 was allowed to upgrade without having to take an additional course. That said, there are now several valuable courses from VMware that qualify. [...]

Awesome VMware Training Resource

I’ve been following Scott Vessey’s VMware Training Blog for a while now, and have overall been impressed with the content he’s managed to pump out. To that end, Scott has complied some of his content, as well as some new content into a new site called Think Virtually.
For anyone training for the VCP, VCDX or [...]

OnlineFlashCards VCP310 – Review Posted

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 [...]

Build & Manage a vApp – VCP4 Objective 5.3

Today we continue along with the VCP4 Blueprint coverage (other objective 5.3 posts here and here). In this post we’ll wrap up 3.5 with some final coverage on vApps, specifically building and managing vApps in the vSphere 4 client when it is connected to vCenter server. Sound like fun? No? Trust me, it is.
With all [...]

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