• Is the VCTA-DCV certification worth it?

    Getting a certification for the sake of getting one is hardly worth it. But if the process can help boost your confidence and better understand widely used fundamental technologies, it’s worth its weight in gold. Thankfully as a Dell EMC employee, I had the opportunity to take the VMware Certified…

  • Data Science Part 2: Training Deep Learning Models with PowerEdge

    Are you smarter than an AI? Well, it is widely agreed upon that AI intelligence is currently on par with that of adult humans. This means that we and machines perform comparably on tasks that require skills like logical reasoning, problem-solving, and abstract thinking. This long-awaited achievement for AI development…

  • Getting the best VxRail User Experience with ProSupport Enterprise Suite

    ProSupport for Enterprise is one single source for all comprehensive VxRail hardware and software support. Overcome the complexity of infrastructure from the datacenter to the edge with unwavering support for hardware, software, and a smart way to manage the mix of vendors in your environment. ProSupport for Enterprise offers a…

  • APEX Backup Services for Nutanix AHV Workloads (In under 5 mins!)

    APEX Backup Services is a cloud-based data protection solution that ensures predictable, controllable costs without increasing complexity. It deploys in minutes and provides unlimited on-demand scaling to ensure growing data volumes are always protected. A web-based experience provides centralized visibility and management across workloads and users, ensuring your data is…

  • NSX-T on Brownfield VxRail in 6 Minutes…… (Part 1 Geneve Overlay)

    A VxRail customer of mine recently asked the question whether they could deploy NSX-T on an existing brownfield cluster deployment. The system is in production and running workload. There was no Day 0 requirement for NSX-T at time of deployment but requirements have changed in the interim. My stance normally…

  • CyberTalks Episode 6 – VMWare Carbon Black

    With the ever increasing threat landscape, it is important to protect endpoint devices. VMWare’s Carbon Black is one of the best-in-class end-point anti-virus solutions in the industry. This solution is capable of threat hunting and analyzing data to produce threat intelligence for organizations. Bob Plankers and Dale McKay discuss vulnerability…

  • VxRail Video Update (VVU) – Episode 5 (June Recap)

    Apologies for the delay. We had some technical issues rendering the video, but we now have the fifth installment of the VxRail Video Update (VVU) where Philip Armstrong, Curtis Edwards, Joe Mauer and Jeremy Merrill discuss some general updates from the month of June 2022. This includes discussions around Joe’s…

  • APEX Portfolio Overview: Talk to me like I am a vAdmin

    The GEOS team has been making the rounds at VMUG UserCONs this year to evangelize Dell’s Latest and Greatest! Here is one of those presentations, going over the APEX Portfolio to a group of vAdmins. An introduction to the family picture.

  • VxRail as Platform for Machine Learning Workloads

    Machine Learning (ML) graduated in recent years from being a buzzword, to be applied today applied in many areas like health science, finance, and intelligent systems, etc. It allows software applications to become more accurate at predicting outcomes without being explicitly programmed to do so. Machine learning algorithms use historical…

  • CloudIQ, the secret weapon of the Dell portfolio?

    What is AIOps, and why is it so important? What is CloudIQ, and how does it leverage AIOps to help admins reduce risk, improve productivity, and plan ahead? Find out in this episode of PowerEdge SoundBytes!