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25 June 2025 VMware

Getting Started with VMware VCF 9: Technical Video Series

VMware by Broadcom recently released VCF 9, and there’s already a wealth of information out there. But if you’re looking

19 February 2025 Linux / Raspberry

Building Your Raspberry Pi CM4 Network Monitor: Installation, Configuration, and Performance

In my previous blog I explained that I wanted to build a network monitoring device. I described the hardware I

7 February 2025 Linux / Raspberry

Raspberry Pi CM4 as a Network Monitor: A High-Speed Security Solution

It’s time for something new, something else. I’ve been thinking about writing about something different than the usual VMware stuff.

3 January 2025 Windows

Something interrupted our troubleshooting. Windows upgrade failed.

Problem When attempting to upgrade my corporate laptop from Windows 11 Home to Windows 11 Pro, I encountered the following

9 October 2024 VMware

Automating vSphere HA Configuration: Adjusting the Unknown State Monitor Period with PowerShell

Problem In our vSphere environment, we encountered issues related to the default configuration of vSphere HA (High Availability) advanced settings.

16 September 2024 VMware

Fixing Teaming and Failover drift vSwitch

Problem In our enterprise environment, we discovered inconsistencies in vSwitch configurations across multiple ESXi hosts: – Some vSwitches and portgroups

2 September 2024 VMware

VCF Diagnostic Tool for vSphere (VDT)

Problem – Manual troubleshooting of vCenter Server issues is time-consuming and error-prone – Complex configurations (AD integration, DNS, certificates) make