UPDATE: So the code I used has a bit of a bug. When going from 1 digit length up to 2 it adds the 0 to it still. I believe its based off the default “inum” in the code. I’ve updated the code below. Notice, I went a different route, so that I can run …
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The One About Tagging..
So with the future of datacenter segmentation looking like tagging in IT we have seen a major push towards VMtagging around the cubes. Well at least I have. Lets not mix words. I hated tags. It was basically like putting a sticky note on a machine with no management to make sure things ARE tagged, …
Home Lab @lamW: Getting Started
I’m a big fan of Virtually Ghetto, and I’ve used his blog for a lot of things. He has some great stuff for home labs and I’m going to see if i can join up with this group buy. If you’re interested, and serious about a home lab. Sign-up! https://www.virtuallyghetto.com/2019/01/supermicro-home-lab-group-buy.html This site has all the …
Certifications in 2019
The Goal So I already mapped out what my plan was for 2019. These included a personal lab, learning infra as code, and moving into more automation specialization over more tools. Well lets add certifications to that! I’m not a big certification guy. I thought I’d need them to get my foot in the door …
Template management 101
So what does vRealize really utilize for automation. Well in 7.4(I believe) things got a lot easier with their guest agent. Utilizing the agent page from the appliance will now show an actual PowerShell or bash command for installing the agent(pretty awesome). Here is the thing. Though the automated installer will remove the already installed …
Automation Software Starting in 2019
So, as I’m a VMware tech, specializing in automation, this blog will be very focused on “How-To’s” in terms of administration of the different software solutions. Probably not a great idea to write this since my kids, and wife have all had the flu in the past 72 hours… so caffeine source blogging ftw? Software …
The Journey Begins
For those that dont know me, lets get some thing settled. I started in automation, mainly because I couldn’t follow documents. I have astigmatism in my right eye that jumps lines in a book for no reason, and as such have never been great at reading or following checklists. I started learning PowerShell from CBTnuggets.com(which …
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