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Blog 2.0

The new look is here!  Like it?It will take some time to restore the archives, but I think it’s a huge improvement.  More than that:  You should expect more updates out of me from now on.  Stay Tuned!

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VMworld 2014

Unless something misfires, it looks like I’ll be presenting at VMworld 2014 in San Francisco at the end of this month.  The legal department at my employer needs to approve my presence/presentation,...

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Google Apps vs. Office 365

Google Apps vs. Office 365: The bizarre moral of my migration story: I would actually face fewer service interruptions and more service continuity for my existing mission-critical Google services if I...

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Certificate Management

Venafi Aperture.  This stuff is awesome.  

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Organized Chaos

As we proceed in our efforts to automate the systems and processes at my employer, some individuals are behaving in increasingly odd/irrational ways.  Some background:  The primary reason for the...

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VMworld 2014

Looks like this isn’t going to happen.  Total drag.  Can’t get into detail, but there was some disagreement between my employer and VMware over the details and it looks like it won’t be happening this...

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Milking It: vCAC 5.1 vs. 6.0 and AWS

For those on vCAC 5.1 thinking of upgrading to 6.0, be REALLY sure you understand the consequences.While 6.0 brings a number of enhancements, there is one catch you need to be aware of.  If you have a...

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Blog 2.0 is here!

This blog has been suffering from severe neglect the last year or so. Well, no more!  I’m updating the look and reorganizing the content for better readability.  Stay tuned for more frequent updates.  

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Kubernetes:  Where to start?

If you’re just getting started with Kubernetes, it’s a good idea to start small.  Kubernetes was built for “web-scale”, but chances are you’re going to want to learn to walk before you run.  To do...

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Signing up for Cloud9.io

I’ve been interested in Cloud9 for some time, but I just haven’t found the right use-case to make me sign up.  That all changed this week when I bought a Chromebook as an experiment to see how much of...

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