I am happy to announce the return of the vSphere Storage Best Practices technical breakout session in an all-new and improved format. This is the brain child Cody Hosterman, Pure's Sr. VMware Reference Architect. If you've ever had the privilege to see Cody present, then you know he an expert's expert. I must admit, I'm humbled by the opportunity to join him on stage. Similar … [Read more...] about Like the Phoenix, the vSphere Storage Best Practices Returns for VMworld 2016
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Vote for Pure Storage Sessions at VMworld 2015
One of the more compelling aspects of VMworld is the volume of community submitted breakout sessions. These add depth and context, expand on experiences and benefits of adopting and integrating technologies from VMware and their partners like Pure Storage. Community voting for VMworld 2015 is open and I’d like to highlight a number of sessions that either include or were … [Read more...] about Vote for Pure Storage Sessions at VMworld 2015
Experts Round Table: Flash Mythbusters
The Spiceworks 'Flash Mythbusters' experts round table is available and online for those who missed the live event. Flash technologiests from EMC, Nimble Storage, Pure Storage and SolidFire to set aside their competitive differencees in order to debunk some of the top myths surrounding flash storage. I find community events like this one compelling as the participants (mostly) … [Read more...] about Experts Round Table: Flash Mythbusters
Vote for Next-Gen Storage Sessions at VMworld 2014
You can help shape the content catalog for VMworld 2014! Voting for VMworld 2014 breakout sessions is open. This is your opportunity to help shape the course catalog. Storage is front and center this year, and there’s a number of panel conversations and best practice sessions designed to share knowledge and experience of emerging storage technologies with VMware infrastructure … [Read more...] about Vote for Next-Gen Storage Sessions at VMworld 2014
Announcing our New Crowd-Sourced vSphere Design Pocket Guide
I am pleased to announce the availability of our new book, 'vSphere Design Considerations.' It's a crowd-sourced, pocket guide of tweet-length design considerations for VMware vSphere. This book is unique in terms of its format and that it provides infrastructure design considerations from the global aspect of the VMware community! Frank Denneman designed he concept of the book … [Read more...] about Announcing our New Crowd-Sourced vSphere Design Pocket Guide