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GVU Episode 1 – VVU name change and VxRail Updates.
UPDATES!! Welcome to the 1st episode of the GVU. Yes folks, the GVU! What you knew as the VVU (VxRail Video Update) is now going to be called the GVU (GEOS Video Update). Welcome to Episode 1 where Curtis Edwards, Una O’Herlihy and Ben Mayer discuss some of the key…
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Introducing PowerFlex File Services 4.0 – Part 5 – Data Protection Overview
Following on from part 1, part 2, part 3 and part 4, we covered PowerFlex SDNAS System Features and took a deeper look (and walkthrough) of supported NAS protocols as well file system extension / shrinkage and security. This post will cover the final key feature of PowerFlex that is data…
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The Dell Validated Solution for Conversational AI
Traditional communication methods, such as websites, call centers, and IVR systems, can be inflexible and frustrating for users. And as it turns out, most customers (over 65% according to Salesforce) prefer using bots for simple tasks. It’s no wonder why. Unlike other support technologies, AI-powered intelligent voice and digital assistants…
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VxRail STIG v2.1
VxRail STIG v2.1 VxRail Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG) is set of security configurations for cybersecurity requirements specifically for VxRail. This tool will allow us to secure the VxRail appliance by securing protocols networks, software and hardware. It is published by Defense Information System Agency (DISA) https://public.cyber.mil/stigs/ Mandated for…
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New PowerEdge portfolio? Here is an overview.
The new Dell PowerEdge portfolio, based on the Intel Sapphire Rapids and AMD Genoa processors, has seen the introduction of several new product lines. In this series of video, I will go through the entire portfolio, explaining each product line, where it fit, which customers it is targeted at and…
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Here’s What’s New for the DM5500, Release 5.13.0.0
Here’s a summay of the recent updates for the PowerProtect Data Manager Appliance, DM5500, Release 5.13.0.0 The update has several new features, enhancements and stability improvements. Active Directory Integration Based on the group to role mapping defined, AD users from a specific group will be able to log in to…
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Introducing the Latest Features in PowerProtect Data Manager Appliance – 5.13 – DM5500
Here is a summay of the recent updates for the PowerProtect Data Manager Appliance. The DM5500 – 5.13 (referred to as R2) has recently been released and comes with several new features, enhancements and stability improvements. Here are the key highlights. Active Directory Integration Based on the group to…
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Introducing PowerFlex File Services 4.0 – Part 4
Following on from part 1, part 2 and part 3 where we covered PowerFlex SDNAS System Features and took a deeper look (and walkthrough) of supported NAS protocols and file system extension/shrinkage. This post will cover key PowerFlex security features such as, D@re, Secure NFS, Directory and Naming services integration and…
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VxRail 8.0.000 & vSAN Express Storage Architecture (vSAN ESA) – next evolution of vSAN architecture now available for VxRail
With vSphere release 8.0, customers will now have another option during deployment for their 3-node, 2-node and stretched VxRail clusters with VMware’s new vSAN Express Storage Architecture (ESA). Learn more at my personal blog: https://cloudunanutshell.blogspot.com/2023/03/vxrail-80000-next-evolution-of-vsan.html #Iwork4Dell Opinions expressed in this article are entirely my own and may not…
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PowerEdge SoundBytes Episode 14
When the new PowerEdge portfolio, based on the Intel Sapphire Rapids processor, was released, it included an expansion to the XE and the XR product lines and a brand new product line: the HS products. In this episode of #PowerEdge #SoundBytes: https://lnkd.in/gfdpUyfA, I met with Derek W., one of the Product Manager for the…
