Reader Question : Ask the Readers about VPLEX Backups
A reader asked me this question and I unfortunately did not know of any answers so I thought I would post it up and see if anyone could…
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Possible issue with VMware View 5 and vSphere hardware v8
Jeff Miller ran into some interesting issues with his VMware View deployment and kindly shared. I have been working with EMC support for a few months now trying…
How to update firmware on a WYSE R90x
So you are having some trouble upgrading your Firmware on your Wyse Device huh? These instructions might help. Here’s the background information: So you download the latest version…
How to add a Shortcut for all users in a VDI environment via Group Policy Preferences
Jeff Miller was using VMware View 5 with Wyse p20’s and needed the ability for users to disconnect from their desktop rather than just locking their machine and…
Date/Time on your RecoverPoint Appliance
Here are some timely tips from Jeff Miller for all you RecoverPoint Appliance owners. How to view the time of your RPA SSH into your RPA (as a…
VAAI in vSphere 4.1 COULD break your RecoverPoint consistency groups!
Jeff Miller sent over this warning for environments leveraging vSphere 4.1 and RecoverPoint. Here is all the technical gooeyness. If you are not running FLARE R30 Q410 type…
Enabling FAST Cache on your EMC Clariion with Flash Drives.
If you are looking to improve you Clariion performance, why not add some Solid State Drives (i.e. Flash Drives) to the mix. For Virtualization, Provisioning, VDI or other…
VMware SRM: VMs recover with Offline RMD Volumes.
Jeff Miller sent over this handy write up involving VMware’s Site Recovery Manager and Windows 2008 R2. Windows Server 2008 (enterprise and datacenter) has introduced a new default…
What is EMC’s new VPLEX?
Jeff Miller attended EMC World with us this year and wrote up a quick post regarding his high level understanding of EMC’s new VPLEX. I have finally grasped…