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VMware’s NSX: Integrator deploys SDN tech at CBOSS

Along with my colleague and Advizex teammate Chris Miller, I had the pleasure of working with Muhammed Faisal of CBOSS to implement this NSX project. I am very happy that this project was a success and look forward to working with Muhammed, Chris and the rest of my Advizex coworkers on the next phase. VMware’s NSX …

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Network Virtualization Careers In-Depth Interview – Nemtallah Daher – #VirtualizeYourNetwork

Nemtallah Daher is Senior Network Delivery Consultant at the consulting firm AdvizeX Technology.   What made you choose to get certified in network virtualization? About a year ago, I decided I needed to challenge myself a little bit more. I … Continued Source: Network Virtualization Careers In-Depth Interview – Nemtallah Daher – #VirtualizeYourNetwork – Original …

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VCDX-NV Interview: Nemtallah Daher Discusses VMware NSX Certification – VMware Blogs

VCDX-NV Interview: Nemtallah Daher Discusses VMware NSX CertificationPosted on May 14, 2015 by Chris McCainLeave a replyNemtallah Daher is Senior Network Delivery Consultant at the consulting firm AdvizeX Technology. Recently he took some time out of his day to talk with us about why, as a networking guy, he thinks learning about network virtualization is …

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How to Get ESXi Capabilities

Here is a quick way to find out the capabilities of your ESXi server   https://myesxi.mydomain.com/mob/?moid=ha-host&doPath=capability

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UCS Firmware Upgrade 2.1 to 2.2 with Service Profile Templates

This post is part 2 of the UCS upgrade guide.  If you use Service Profile Templates in your UCS deployments, use this quick guide to safely upgrade your servers, which is step 4 of the UCS upgrade outlined in an earlier post from Chris Murray of TechShifter. Current Environment We currently have one Cisco UCS …

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A Summary of What’s New in vSphere 5.5

Summary of new features and capabilities available in vSphere 5.5 Doubled Host-Level Configuration Maximums – vSphere 5.5 is capable of hosting any size workload; a fact that is punctuated by the doubling of several host-level configuration maximums.  The maximum number of logical CPUs has doubled from 160 to 320, the number of NUMA nodes doubled from …

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Configure Basic Settings for a fresh OmniOS VMware Guest

Here is a quick and dirty shell script to configure a single interface OmniOS Guest: root@ns1:~# cat addr.sh #!/bin/bash read -p “hostname:” hn hostname $hn echo $hn > /etc/nodename echo “domain csuohio.edu” > /etc/resolv.conf read -p “dns servers up to 3 separated by commas:” dns echo $dns | awk -F’,’ ‘{print “nameserver ” $1}’ >> …

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Fix Cisco LMS Filesystem Errors

We have in the past run into problem where our Cisco LMS 4.2 would not boot after a crash or power outage.  This problem is due to filesystem errors and inconsistencies due to an ungraceful shutdown.  We run ours in a VM guest. Here is how to fix this problem: Power off the Cisco LMS …

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