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Why Move To Tennessee?

Many people by now have heard that Julie and I were looking at land in Greenville, TN to start a new home build.  After a nearly combined 65 years in New Hampshire, we decided that we’ve pretty much had enough of the winters here.  That happens to most people at …

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How To Use VPN to Connect Multiple vCloud Air Clouds

As a newish member of the VMware vCloud Air Technical Marketing Team one cool thing I get is access to various things to play with and test.  Something my whole team has access to in vCloud Air is both a Virtual Private Cloud and a Dedicated Cloud.  The unique thing …

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What Can I Run On vCloud Air?

At every VMUG or other community presentation I always get asked the question, “So what can I run on vCloud Air?”.  Well being the caring wise guy you all know I am, my response is always a question back.  What CAN’T you run on vCloud Air?  I jest, but in …

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Real Use Cases For Stretched Networks

I wanted to take a quick poll from some of you out there to help me understand something.  With all the work I have done with the Nicira Layer 2 Gateway, as well as the vCloud Connector Data Center Extension, the concept of extending your network to the cloud always …

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VMworld 2013 – Day One Buzz

Well today is the start of Day Two of VMworld and its the first chance I have gotten to grab a few minutes and write some thoughts on the first day.  For me this is my 6th VMworld and I think my 5th as a speaker.  You tend to lose …

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How To Configure JWPlayer WordPress For Dual File Sources

Over the weekend I was working on another project and decided to document quickly the issue I was having with the Longtail Video JWPlayer 6 WordPress plugin.  There was about two days of troubleshooting for me to finally figure out the proper shortcode syntax to use with the newest version …

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How To Migrate vSphere Machines To vCloud Air

It’s taken me a bit of time to get to this third post, but with VMworld looming less than a week away, needless to say it’s been a little busy.  The purpose of this post is to simply explain some advanced options in using vCloud Connector and Stretch Deploy to …

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