SmartMerge – Free Command Line Directory Merge Utility
Here is a great free utility from Jacques Bensimon. A common operation when reorganizing or migrating a data folder in Windows is the merging of a source directory…
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How to free up space on VMware vCenter Appliance
vCenter is an appliance. It's a purpose built, hardened *nix appliance that can be something of a black box to some. When there are operational issues with the…
My Site has gone down for the SECOND time (and hopefully the last!)
If you are a regular reader of this blog, you will remember that a while ago, I switched over to WordPress on AWS. The transition has been smooth…
Missing EMC VxRail nodes; VMware vCenter blissfully unaware.
I logged into my VxRail manager today and found the Overall System Health to be Critical. Yikes! While digging into the Health tab, the VXRAIL manager thinks that…
Those are some BIG log files you have there buddy!
Sometimes a well run, stable production environment that runs and runs and runs is hiding some hidden dangers from you. My client was recently doing some housekeeping on…
Dropbox extensions to make your life easier
I just recently read a post from a favorite blog of mine by Vladan about some right click enhancements he uses with Dropbox. Inspired, I thought I would…
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…
Drobo iSCSI SAN Discount courtesy of Tech Field Day
If you remember my trip to Tech Field Day, Data Robotics was one of the companies we went to see. Data Robotics is the creator of the Drobo…
Job Opportunity : Senior VMware/Citrix Engineer : 120k Base + 18% – 20% Bonus : NYC Area.
If the coming New Year is signaling a time for a new change and you're in the NYC area, you might want to check out this position. This…