Charles Chow 5/20/19 Charles Chow 5/20/19

Are you still paying for Enterprise Health Checks?

Ever wondered how systems integrators or vendors get a snapshot/inventory of your enterprise environments?

Charles Chow 5/16/19 Charles Chow 5/16/19

Looking at Refreshing Your Servers or Deploying New Workloads?

Its that time of the cycle, where a flurry of activities happen. Evaluating proposals, deciding on new technologies, budgets and not to mention, vendors knocking on your doors to sell their wares.

Charles Chow 5/2/19 Charles Chow 5/2/19

Mixing and matching disk types on vSAN?

Should you be mixing it up? That is a little more interesting of a discussion. As all of you guys may be aware, drives are often derived by its class of performance (eg; RPM for HDD and Performance Class for Flash) and Capacity / Density.

Charles Chow 4/22/19 Charles Chow 4/22/19

Unable to Prep Host in NSX 6.4 - Quick Fix for Dummies

Anyway, this is gonna be a quick post for those (who like me, with limited networking skills) troubleshoot NSX Host Preparation.

Charles Chow 4/5/19 Charles Chow 4/5/19

HCIBench 2.0 is Here!

This is gonna be a very short post.

Fresh from the master himself, our in-house performance guru (Chen Wei) have updated the HCIBench tool! I was super excited that I pretty much kicked off the download on my way to the office from my mobile this morning.

Charles Chow 3/28/19 Charles Chow 3/28/19

VxRail P570F Performance Benchmark

Thanks to our friends at Dell EMC, we had 4 x VxRail P570F’s in the office recently. Just to set the stage, the P-series are classed under the Performance Range of boxes and its often time what is proposed for demanding workloads.