I had an interview with Richard Garsthagen, he is the product Marketing Manager EMEA – Enterprise Desktop This session will discuss what VMware’s Virtual Desktop Infrastructure about and how to deploy it in the real world. It will go into broker to use, how to design a secure solution and how practical solution can be. Richard Garsthagen has been with VMware for 4 years. He European technical trainer and moved later to the Technical Manager Position. At the beginning of this year Richard became Product Marketing Manager for VMware’s enterprise desktop (ACE and VDI) focusing solely on how virtualization can improve and management of corporate desktop environments. He is also the the main man behind http://www.run-virtual.com. The photo is taken by Viktor van den Berg on his website you can find more TSX photo's.
Tuesday, April 3. 2007
TSX Interview with Richard Garsthagen
TSX Interview Jacob Jensen
I had an interview with Jacob Jensen, he is the product Manager Datacenter I/O, VMware As server consolidation ratios increase, ESX hosts will require ever more performance from the network. This session will describe how to maximize networking performance in large scale ESX environments. We will cover both current and future technologies that accelerate networking performance. Specific topics include: hardware assist technologies, 10 Gbps Ethernet, Inifinband and best practice network design for maximum performance. Jacob Jensen has over 9 years of experience in data networking and telecommunications. Prior to joining VMware, Jacob worked for Adomo Inc. as a product manager focusing on unified communications solutions for large enterprises. Priori to Adomo, Jacob spent 6 years at Cisco Systems as part of Catalyst 6500 team. Jacob holds a Masters of Science degree in electrical engineering from Stanford University. The photo is taken by Viktor van den Berg, on his website you can find more TSX photo's.
Monday, April 2. 2007
Eric Berglund on the TSX in Nice
This video is taken before the official start of the VMware TSX 2007 in Nice, you can see Eric Berglund giving a presentation to the European VMware trainers. The photo is taken by Viktor van den Berg on his website you can find more TSX photo's.
TSX Interview with Puneet Zaroo
Today I had an interview with Puneet Zaroo, he has been working at VMware in the ESX server Group for the last 2,5 years with CPU scheduling algorithms. Prior to that he did his M.S. from Prudue University and Bachelors from the Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi in Computer Science. The photo is taken by Viktor van den Berg on his website you can find more TSX photo's.
TSX Interview with Mike Laverick
Today I had an interview with Mike Laverick. He is the owner of RTFM Education. On his website Mike placed numerous guides and white papers regarding the products of VMware. His daily job is delivering VMware training across Europe. Mike’s status level on the VMware forum is Virtuoso. He brings you up-to-date about the VI-3 book and tells something about the release of ESX 3.1 and the new edition of Virtual Center. The photo is taken by Viktor van den Berg on his website you can find more TSX photo's.
Friday, March 30. 2007
TSX 2007 Nice

Nero Recode

Event Guide online

Tuesday, March 20. 2007
TSX agenda online

Friday, March 16. 2007
Onder de motorkap van VI-3

Wanneer je aanlogd op het service console bestaan er een aantal ongedocumenteerde commando’s waar hele nuttige dingen mee gedaan kunnen worden.
Zo ontdekten Viktor van den Berg en Christiaan Roeleveld dat het mogelijk is om met het onderstaande script een ESX host in maintenace mode te zetten. Dit kan handig zijn wanneer je een script laat draaien wat alle updates installeert.
vimsh -n -e /hostsvc/maintenance_mode_enter
vimsh -n -e /hostsvc/maintenance_mode_exit
Verder heb ik zelf nog een aardige optie gevonden, een commando waarmee je via het service console kunt achterhalen wat voor type kaart in welk PCI slot zit.
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