Terraform is one of my favorites open source tools, I started to use it with my internal VMware and after with cloud Azure and AWS. The idea of describing an infrastructure with a configuration language is relatively new and starts to become more important with the adoption of private and Read more…
Last week I’ve installed a Slurm cluster to manage a large set of computing nodes, Slurm is one of the most widely supported job scheduler for Linux and Unix. It’s difficult to find on-line a CentOS 6 installation tutorial, it’s simplest to start with CentOS 7 distribution, but in my landscape, Read more…
Project Honolulu, used in my latest post about Windows 2019, is now in GA for free with a new name, Windows Admin Center. I like it very much and the upgrade in place is smooth, as for the previous version there are some problems with the browsers (doesn’t function on Read more…
I’ve done some tests with the build 17623 and the latest Project Honolulu management interface. I’ve created a LAB with 3 VMs on VMware ESXi 6.5 with 2 SSD and 3 SATA LUN to test the Hyper-Converged Cluster and Deduplication on Cluster Shared Volumes with ReFS. The Windows 2019 installation Read more…
To expand our infrastructure to develop some new services, I have tested the VMware’s compatible Docker platform. You can obtain an official VMware release (OVA format) from the vSphere Integrated Containers download page on VMware website, the current version is 1.2, the license is included in the vSphere Enterprise Plus Read more…