I’ve been running nested VMware SDDC on the SDDC in a Box for a year now. The nested environment demands high CPU, RAM, and I/O utilization. The utilization demand generates a good amount of heat on the CPU. I was concerned about the longevity of my servers due to the excessive heat. I decided…
Decision-Making Process (Hardware): I am sorry for those who were waiting on the step-by-step build guide. I felt that it was important to share my decision-making process. I get questions on why I choose certain things over others. Or why I did it this way and not the other. These are important questions that determine…
I’ve been in IT for over 20+ years and consider myself an old-school. My career is built on the server, software, virtualization, and cloud and I still like to touch, feel, and tinker with hardware. I love talking to my customers about the Software Defined Data Center and the building blocks; compute virtualization, network virtualization,…