I’m ready for it, today the Dutch VMUG event 2009 will take place at the Nieuwegein Business Centre. In a short time over 600 attendees will pick up their badge and goodies and are going to enjoy several sessions divided into three parallel tracks. Like always I’ll capture some video footage and make some photos. I’ll try to upload the content to Vimeo and Flickr! as soon as possible. I’m also going to deliver a session called “Managing VMware vSphere 4 with The Virtualization EcoShell” at 10:50 in the Grand Hall "Voor", at 11:50 the presentation will be online.
ESX 4.0 Update 1 has been re-released with changes to avoid this issue. The installation process checks for running agents and stops them before proceeding.
The re-released ESX 4.0 Update1 is referred to as ESX 4.0 Update 1a and is available via vSphere Update Manager (VUM) and the VMware Downloads site.
VMware vSphere 4 Administration Instant Reference is a quick-reference guide for day-to-day administration of VMware's newest virtual infrastructure software. The book includes design features such as thumb tabs, secondary and tertiary tables of contents, and special heading treatments to provide quick and easy lookup, as well as quick-reference tables, lists, and step-by-step instruction to provide VMware administrators answers on the spot. This book is the perfect companion to any book on VMware, including Sybex's Mastering VMware titles.
Arne Fokkema was the first one to Twitter the #DutchVMUG tag this morning. Someone else has also added the famous words “the countdown has started”, it’s less than 48 hours to go until the official opening of the Dutch VMUG event 2009. If you’re not attending and want to follow the latest news, follow the #DutchVMUG tag or follow the individual attendees by clicking the appropriate Twitter icon. If you’re attending and want stay up-to-date with the latest news, at least follow the official VMUG Twitter account @dutchvmug, see you Friday.
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