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Continue reading →: Pairing Sites in IBM Cloud VMware Cloud Foundation as a Service
IBM Cloud VMware Cloud Foundation as a Service (VCFaaS) comes fully integrated with VMware Cloud Director Availability, or VCDA. This services allows you to replicate virtual machines from on-premises to IBM Cloud, or between two sites or regions in IBM Cloud. The service itself comes preconfigured with the most common…
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Continue reading →: 2025 Second Half vExpert Program is Open
Apply for the 2025 Second Half vExpert program! Deadline to apply is July 24th, Awards will be announced on August 15th! Read the Announcement Blog at https://blogs.vmware.com/vexpert/2025/07/07/vexpert-2025-second-half-applications-are-open/ Apply Here https://vexpert.vmware.com/apply Looking for help? Email me at mlnelson@us.ibm.com and as a vExpert Pro I’d be happy to help you with your…
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Continue reading →: My Top 10 Sessions for VMware Explore 2025With 206 sessions (and counting!) VMware Explore 2025 coming up in Las Vegas here in August is shaping up to offer a huge amount of content – especially around the recently GAed VMware Cloud Foundation 9.0. First – if you haven’t already registration for VMware Explore is here. In no…
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Continue reading →: Want to Speak at VMware Explore 2025? You’ve…
Got a story worth sharing? The #VMwareExplore Call for Proposals is open for 1 more week! Share your story, lead the conversation, and take the stage in Las Vegas. Submit your session by April 25: Want to Speak at VMware Explore 2025? You’ve… Submit your proposal to speak at VMware…
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Continue reading →: VCP – VMware vSphere Foundation 5.2 Exam ReviewBack in November 2024 I sat (and passed) the VCP – VMware Cloud Foundation exam that was released back in August of 2024. Thanks to the VMUG Advantage Program I was able to get a 50% off voucher to take another exam, and decided to use that to sit the…
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Continue reading →: vExpert Program Value & Application Process -…
Been a member for a few years now and well worth the investment in time. vExpert Program Value & Application Process -… Applications for the 2025 vExpert program are now open, with the application deadline set for January 10th, 2025. The vExpert awards are expected to be announced in mid…
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Continue reading →: Creating an ISO From a Folder in MacOS
So I recently had a random problem. I was working with a client on deploying a virtual firewall device inside of IBM Clouds’ VMware Cloud Foundation as a Service (VCFaaS). And the first thing that the device asked for was a license file. Well – there’s no interfaces yet setup…
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Continue reading →: VCP – VMware Cloud Foundation Administrator 5.2 Exam Review
I’m writing this blog less than an hour after taking (and passing) the VMware Certified Professional – VMware Cloud Foundation Administrator 2024 exam. I wanted to share my thoughts and advice about the exam while it was as fresh in my mind as possible, as I’m sure many people will…
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Continue reading →: VMUG & vExpert Changes for 2025
It’s been about two weeks since VMUG announced the changes to the VMUG Advantage program for 2025 (link here to the announcement). Since then more information has come out around the changes, as well as an excellent podcast describing the new programs for both VMUG Advantage and vExpert here. Much…
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Continue reading →: #707 – VMUG Advantage and Free VCF with Eric…
Lots of changes – but great podcast on the new VMUG and vExpert changes coming soon and the need to look at getting your VCP-VCF. #707 – VMUG Advantage and Free VCF with Eric… Listen in to this most recent VMware Community Podcast from Wednesday, Nov. 13. Host Eric Nielsen…
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I’m Mike
I’ve got over 26 years of experience in IT, from physically building servers to designing data centers and, now, living the architect life in the Cloud and especially with VMware by Broadcom. All posts are my own and do not reflect the opinions of my employer.
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