Building a Home Lab for PowerCli Testing

After taking the PowerCli HOL from VMware, I been thinking of putting together a home lab. I been reading a lot of information about
others bloggers using Mini PCs- such as the Intel NUCs, Mac Minis, and even custom built whitebox servers. Unfortunately, being a father of 3 kids means I have to be on a tight budget, and at the same time I don’t want to skimp and have a under powered home lab.  … Continue reading

Vote for the Top vBlog 2016

This is the first year that I’ve been included in the running for Top vBlog.  It feels good to be on the list with all of the other great virtualization blogs from around then web. This voting is taking place at vSphere-Land.com, which is ran by Eric Siebert.  The polls are currently open and looking for the Top 25 vBlogs of 2016.… Continue reading

VMware PowerCLI Hands-on-Learning Review

Have you been wanting to learn PowerCLI but don’t have a test environment to practice with out the fear of breaking live production? That is where this hands-on-learning (HOL) lab from VMware can come in handy.  I personally worked through this HOL and found that the information that was provide to be very thorough to help with beginners wanting to start with PowerCLI.  … Continue reading