Category Archives: VMware

Setup UCS for vSAN

Setup a UCS C240 for vSAN In this post I will show you how to use the UCS KVM console to setup the hard drives for use in an existing vSAN cluster. If you need to load ESX on a UCS server look at my previous UCS post here. Let’s get started. Open your CIMC console.… Read More: Setup UCS for vSAN »

VMworld Vendors

A Note to VMworld Vendors This will be my first VMworld.  There are a couple of things that I have noticed that might help. Do not ignore the blogger community.  These are the people who write articles about your products. If you want them to check out or talk about to product or the changes/modifications to… Read More: VMworld Vendors »

VMworld Day 2 – Aug 31th

VMworld Day 2 – Aug 31th Thank you again VMware for the great conference. In case you did not know, this is my first year to #VMworld. The first general session was hit and miss in my op.  The three main points that I got out of the presentation was EVO SDN, Cloud vMotion and vSphere containers. The #vBrownbag… Read More: VMworld Day 2 – Aug 31th »

CISCO UCS ESX install

Install ESX on CISCO UCS FlashFlex ** This article do not show you how to unpack and setup the CIMC IP address ** Log into the CIMC interface. Default Username: admin Default Password: password We need to make sure the flash disk has been formatted. Click on the Storage tab. Then the “Reset Partition Defaults”… Read More: CISCO UCS ESX install »