Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:29:15 +0000 Mike Laverick http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk Podcast Maker v1.4.1 - http://www.lemonzdream.com/podcastmaker In these weekly audio podcasts, Mike Laverick chats with various individuals practically involved in all aspects of virtualization. Additionally, in the vNews series - Mike delivers a summary of what's been happening in the world of virtualization each month. Additionally in the "vendorwag", Mike interviews various vendors and how their solution intregrate with virtualization.... en Mike Laverick Mike Laverick mikelaverick@rtfm-ed.co.uk http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/vpreview_center_144.jpg http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk 144 106 Podcasting Educational Technology Tech News vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops no Mike Laverick In this vendorwag I quiz Gil Lenvonai (VP of Products) about Zerto's Virtual Replication. Bit of Skype dropouts at the start but settle down after a minute or so… http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/vendorwag-zerto-gil-levonai.mp3 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:07:46 +0000 Podcasting clean 00:00:00 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick This weeks chinwag is with American abroad Ed Czerwin who is currently working in Switzerland. We discuss if multi-hypervisor datacenter is reality; What adoption of virtualization is like in Asia Pacific and Adoption rates of vSphere5 http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/chinwag-ed-czerwin.mp3 Thu, 12 Jan 2012 20:24:09 +0000 Podcasting clean 00:00:00 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick This weeks vendorwag is with the cloud automation vendor Nimbula. I wag with Jay Judkowitz who is their Product Manager about the company, the technology and future directions. http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/vendorwag-nimbula-jay-judkowitz.mp3 Mon, 19 Dec 2011 14:24:40 +0000 Podcasting clean 00:00:00 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick This months vNews name checks - Nick Weaver, Eric Sloof, Chad Sakac, Simon Long, Forbes Gutherie, Duncan Epping, Scott Lowe, and Mike Dipetrillo. As well as Office365, HypeV3, Citrix, VMware ESX Analyser, and Telifonica. http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/vNews-Nov-2011.mp3 Sat, 03 Dec 2011 13:15:54 +0000 Podcasting clean 00:00:00 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick This week the chinwag is with fellow North-Eastern, Wearsider, Mackem - David Owen. We chat about vBlocks, FlexPods, and Flexblocks! We also chat about the VMTN Subscription Movement. http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/chinwag-david-owen.mp3 Fri, 02 Dec 2011 10:28:14 +0000 Podcasting clean 00:00:00 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick Acifio manages copies of production data, resulting in the elimination of redundant silos of IT infrastructure and data management applications. By virtualizing the data management, Actifio transforms the chaos of multiple silos of infrastructure... http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/vendorwag-actifio-ash-ashutosh.mp3 Thu, 17 Nov 2011 18:48:38 +0000 Podcasting clean 00:00:00 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick This week Tintri talk about their revolutionary virtualization only storage solution. I ask whether there approach means we have to rethink the way we manage storage. http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/vendorwag-tintri-ed-lee.mp3 Fri, 14 Oct 2011 15:56:13 +0100 Podcasting clean 00:00:00 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick Shannon is based in Kentucky and has been in virtualization a long - long time! A bit longer than me. We talk about virtualised DR; If there a future in just having ESX/vCenter skills and the Future of P2V... http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/chinwag-shannon-snowden.mp3 Thu, 06 Oct 2011 11:18:15 +0100 Podcasting clean 00:00:00 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick The chinwag is back! This week with Glenda Canfield talking about why Citrix need to get out of virtualization, and where VMware need to get out of brokering. Profiles & BOYPC get a mention too! http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/chinwag-glendacanfieldno2.mp3 Thu, 22 Sep 2011 12:22:57 +0100 Podcasting clean 00:00:00 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick Vendorwag is BACK! This week chatting to VP of Product Management at Nimble Storage - Ajay Singh. We talk about Nimbles IP/USP, and discuss their plans for further integration to VMware... http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/vendorwag-nimblestorage-ajay-singh.mp3 Wed, 14 Sep 2011 17:37:26 +0100 Podcasting clean 00:00:00 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick This weeks chinwag is with Bryan Semple of vKernel. We discuss their range of performance products, and chat about the impact of VMware vRAM licensing... This weeks chinwag is with Bryan Semple of vKernel. We discuss their range of performance products, and chat about the impact of VMware vRAM licensing... http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/vendorwag-vkernel-bryan-semple.m4v Fri, 05 Aug 2011 15:59:03 +0100 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 00:00:00 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick This weeks chinwag with is with virtual DR vendor VirtualSharp - we talk about their ReliableDR technology... This weeks chinwag with is with virtual DR vendor VirtualSharp - we talk about their ReliableDR technology http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/vendorwag-phil-maynard-virtualsharp.mp3 Mon, 25 Jul 2011 15:59:03 +0100 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 00:00:00 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick This weeks chinwag is a special. Scott Lowe talks about the advantages, disadvantages, rewards and challenges of VMware HA Stretched Clusters... This weeks chinwag is a special. Scott Lowe talks about the advantages, disadvantages, rewards and challenges of VMware HA Stretched Clusters... http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/scottlowe-stretchedclusters.mp3 Mon, 13 Jun 2011 15:59:03 +0100 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 00:00:00 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick This weeks Waggie is Andi Mann of CA Technologies. We talk about VM Stall and Andi's new book about Private Cloud operations... This weeks Waggie is Andi Mann of CA Technologies. We talk about VM Stall and Andi's new book about Private Cloud operations... http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/chinwag-andi-mann.mp3 Fri, 03 Jun 2011 10:50:05 +0100 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 00:00:00 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick This weeks chinwag is with Dante Orsini who represents iland.com. We talk about cloud, and about his organizations experience offer up a vCloud Director based service offering... This weeks chinwag is with Dante Orsini who represents iland.com. We talk about cloud, and about his organizations experience offer up a vCloud Director based service offering... http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/chinwag-dante-orsini.mp3 Fri, 27 May 2011 11:19:46 +0100 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 00:00:00 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick Doug Brown is a legend within the server-based computing community (aka Citrix MetaFrame) in this weeks wag we talk about all things to do with desktops, delivery and applications. We also take a pop at Apple too! Doug Brown is a legend within the server-based computing community (aka Citrix MetaFrame) in this weeks wag we talk about all things to do with desktops, delivery and applications. We also take a pop at Apple too! http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/chinwag-doug-brown.mp3 Fri, 20 May 2011 09:32:39 +0100 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 00:00:00 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick This weeks wag with is Duncan Eppying of Yellow-bricks and VMware fame. We discuss a number of topics from book writing to ephemeral ports on DvSwitches. See I told you it was wide ranging! This weeks wag with is Duncan Eppying of Yellow-bricks and VMware fame. We discuss a number of topics from book writing to ephemeral ports on DvSwitches. See I told you it was wide ranging! http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/chinwag-duncan-epping.mp3 Wed, 11 May 2011 07:10:23 +0100 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 00:00:00 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick This weeks vendorwag is with application virtualization vendor InstallFree and their representative is Alon Yaffe. In the session Alon explains to me their concepts of "shell shadow", "self-provisioning" and "self-encapsulation" This weeks vendorwag is with application virtualization vendor InstallFree and their representative is Alon Yaffe. In the session Alon explains to me their concepts of "shell shadow", "self-provisioning" and "self-encapsulation" http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/vendorwag-installfree-alon-yaffe.mp3 Tue, 26 Apr 2011 10:57:40 +0100 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 00:00:00 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick This weeks wag is with author, consultant and all round guru in virtualization - Edward Haletky. We chat about his books, his view of the new VMware Operations - and cloud security This weeks wag is with author, consultant and all round guru in virtualization - Edward Haletky. We chat about his books, his view of the new VMware Operations - and cloud security http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/chinwag-edward-haletky.mp3 Thu, 14 Apr 2011 15:00:56 +0100 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 00:00:00 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick Continuing a recent theme on application virtualization, this week I speak to Spoon (nee Xenocode) about their technology, and their new Spoon-as-a-Service approach Continuing a recent theme on application virtualization, this week I speak to Spoon (nee Xenocode) about their technology, and their new Spoon-as-a-Service approach http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/vendorwag-spoon-lee-murphy.mp3 Fri, 08 Apr 2011 09:32:24 +0100 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 00:00:00 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick This week chinwaggie is Rick Vanover. Our discussions were very wide ranging – and we discussed Rick’s thoughts about Bring-Your-Own-PC (BYOPC) models, Legacy & Older software, Setting up his Hyper-V lab, change in VMware This week chinwaggie is Rick Vanover. Our discussions were very wide ranging – and we discussed Rick’s thoughts about Bring-Your-Own-PC (BYOPC) models, Legacy & Older software, Setting up his Hyper-V lab, change in VMware http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/chinwag-rick-vanover.mp3 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 12:57:29 +0000 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 00:00:00 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick This week starts a new theme about application compatibility and application virtualization. First off is Browsium who are brand new company, with their own unique way of getting IE6 to work on Windows 7 This week starts a new theme about application compatibility and application virtualization. First off is Browsium who are brand new company, with their own unique way of getting IE6 to work on Windows 7 http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/vendorwag-browsium-matt-heller.mp3 Mon, 14 Mar 2011 16:53:52 +0000 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 00:00:00 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick This weeks vendorwag is with PHD Technologies - the VM backup company. With Frank I discuss the companies recent tie-in with Citrix. Whether VMware's vDR is threat, and we can about the on-going challenges of VM Backup. This weeks vendorwag is with PHD Technologies - the VM backup company. With Frank I discuss the companies recent tie-in with Citrix. Whether VMware's vDR is threat, and we can about the on-going challenges of VM Backup. http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/vendorwag-phd-frank-musacchia.mp3 Tue, 08 Mar 2011 17:12:30 +0000 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 00:00:00 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick This weeks chinwag is with Thomas Bryant. Thomas has been around in the virtualization space for quite sometime. Anyway, in our chat we talk about the cloud - because that's an arena that Thomas is increasingly focused upon. This weeks chinwag is with Thomas Bryant. Thomas has been around in the virtualization space for quite sometime. Anyway, in our chat we talk about the cloud - because that's an arena that Thomas is increasingly focused upon. http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/chinwag-thomas-bryant.mp3 Mon, 28 Feb 2011 16:32:16 +0000 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 00:00:00 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick This week I chat to cloud automation specialist newScale, and I quiz the CTO and Founder, Rodrigo Flores - about their strategy and approach - as well debating the future of cloud. This week I chat to cloud automation specialist newScale, and I quiz the CTO and Founder, Rodrigo Flores - about their strategy and approach - as well debating the future of cloud. http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/vendorwag-newscale-rodrigo-flores.mp3 Tue, 15 Feb 2011 21:50:34 +0000 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 00:00:00 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick This week I chat to Raymond Overman who works with VMware in a SMB environment, and is the general all round IT guy for his company. We discuss the challenges of working in the SMB sector including training, licensing, and migration. This week I chat to Raymond Overman who works with VMware in a SMB environment, and is the general all round IT guy for his company. We discuss the challenges of working in the SMB sector including training, licensing, and migration. http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/chinwag-raymond-overman.mp3 Fri, 04 Feb 2011 16:29:47 +0000 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 00:00:00 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick This week I chat to the CTO of DynamicOPs - Leslie Muller. DynamicOPs is what I would call "cloud automation" software vendor. In the vendorwag we talk about how DynamicOPs got started, and what the challenges are of cloud computing. This week I chat to the CTO of DynamicOPs - Leslie Muller. DynamicOPs is what I would call "cloud automation" software vendor. In the vendorwag we talk about how DynamicOPs got started, and what the challenges are of cloud computing. http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/dynamic-ops-vendorwag-leslie-muller.mp3 Fri, 28 Jan 2011 10:59:54 +0000 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 00:00:00 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick After well-earned Xmas break, and some Winter Sun - Chinwag is back, this week with Jase McCarty - VMware vExpert, EMC vSpecialist and virtualization blogger and author. After well-earned Xmas break, and some Winter Sun - Chinwag is back, this week with Jase McCarty - VMware vExpert, EMC vSpecialist and virtualization blogger and author. http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/chinwag-jase-mccarty.mp3 Tue, 18 Jan 2011 18:34:58 +0000 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 00:00:00 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick Welcome to 2011! The vendorwag returns from its Xmas lie down on the sofa - so speak to founder of UShareSoft, Jame Weir.UShareSoft’s enables users to quickly ramp their software to the cloud by packaging it as a cloud-ready image Welcome to 2011! The vendorwag returns from its Xmas lie down on the sofa - so speak to founder of UShareSoft, Jame Weir.UShareSoft’s enables users to quickly ramp their software to the cloud by packaging it as a cloud-ready image http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/vendorwag-usharesoft-james-weir.mp3 Tue, 04 Jan 2011 17:17:23 +0000 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 00:00:00 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick This weeks vendorwag is with Nlyte the datacenter visualization people - and I'm chatting to co-found Robert Neave... This weeks vendorwag is with Nlyte the datacenter visualization people - and I'm chatting to co-found Robert Neave... http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/vendorwag-nlyte-robert-neave.mp3 Fri, 17 Dec 2010 15:39:49 +0000 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 00:00:00 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick This weeks vendorwag is with Nathanael Iiverson the Technical Marketing Manager at Xangati. They produce real-time performance monitoring systems and we recently used at both VMworld US and VMworld EU. This weeks vendorwag is with Nathanael Iiverson the Technical Marketing Manager at Xangati. They produce real-time performance monitoring systems and we recently used at both VMworld US and VMworld EU. http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/vendorwag-xangati-nathanael-iversen.mp3 Tue, 07 Dec 2010 14:37:06 +0000 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 00:00:00 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick This weeks chinwag is with this years winner of the TechTarget "User Awards" in Copenhagen. We talk about Simon's "vTardis" project, VMware User Groups and the VCDX and certification generally... This weeks chinwag is with this years winner of the TechTarget "User Awards" in Copenhagen. We talk about Simon's "vTardis" project, VMware User Groups and the VCDX and certification generally... http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/chinwag-simon-gallagher.mp3 Fri, 03 Dec 2010 17:34:23 +0000 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 00:00:00 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick This weeks vendorwag I’m chatting to Burke Azbill of the vCO (VMware Orchestrator) Team. In case you don’t know the vCO Team have launched a brand new blog – in effort to galvanise the VMware Community to use vCO, and in ease the way into using it This weeks vendorwag I’m chatting to Burke Azbill of the vCO (VMware Orchestrator) Team. In case you don’t know the vCO Team have launched a brand new blog – in effort to galvanise the VMware Community to use vCO, and in ease the way into using it http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/vendorwag-vco-burke-azbill.mp3 Tue, 23 Nov 2010 18:30:30 +0000 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 00:00:00 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick THE WAG IS BACK! After a brief interlude whilst I rebalanced my library of vendorwags to chinwags - I'm back from the brink of vendorism. Criag recently won a competition on RTFM about SRM. And we talk about SRM and DR issues... THE WAG IS BACK! After a brief interlude whilst I rebalanced my library of vendorwags to chinwags - I'm back from the brink of vendorism. Criag recently won a competition on RTFM about SRM. And we talk about SRM and DR issues... http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/chinwag-criag-waters.mp3 Sat, 20 Nov 2010 18:45:43 +0000 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 00:00:00 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick In this week’s Vendorwag, Steve Paravola, Product Marketing Manager of Quest Software discusses Quest’s vOptimizer Pro software and how it can helps id and reclaim over-allocated VM; resizing of VMs improve performance partition block alignment In this week’s Vendorwag, Steve Paravola, Product Marketing Manager of Quest Software discusses Quest’s vOptimizer Pro software and how it can helps id and reclaim over-allocated VM; resizing of VMs improve performance partition block alignment http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/vendorwag-quest-steve-paravola.mp3 Fri, 12 Nov 2010 12:34:34 +0000 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 00:00:00 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick In this weeks first vendorwag I chat to Andrew Barnes of Neverfail. Neverfail were very helpful in helping me write a piece about vCenter HeartBeat. But my interest original stem from looking at availability generally beyond VMware HA In this weeks first vendorwag I chat to Andrew Barnes of Neverfail. Neverfail were very helpful in helping me write a piece about vCenter HeartBeat. But my interest original stem from looking at availability generally beyond VMware HA http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/vendorwag-neverfail-andrew-barnes.mp3 Mon, 08 Nov 2010 13:30:39 +0000 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 00:00:00 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick This weeks second vendorwag is with Karl Robinson of Stratogen. There a UK based service provider who sell capacity by the VMware Resource Pool. I chat to Karl in effort to learn more about the challenges of delivering a "public" cloud... This weeks second vendorwag is with Karl Robinson of Stratogen. There a UK based service provider who sell capacity by the VMware Resource Pool. I chat to Karl in effort to learn more about the challenges of delivering a "public" cloud... http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/vendorwag-stratogen-karl-robinson.mp3 Fri, 05 Nov 2010 08:44:49 +0000 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 00:00:00 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick This weeks 1st vendor wag is with my good buddy - Ron Ogleby. Ron is a bit of legend of both the Citrix and VMware world. He talks about the Unidesk product which introduces a "layering" technology delivered as virtual appliances... This weeks 1st vendor wag is with my good buddy - Ron Ogleby. Ron is a bit of legend of both the Citrix and VMware world. He talks about the Unidesk product which introduces a "layering" technology delivered as virtual appliances... http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/vendorwag-unidesk-ron-oglesby.mp3 Mon, 01 Nov 2010 19:13:24 +0000 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 00:00:00 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick You might not know Glenda, because here real identity is "CitrixGurl". She's been involved in application delivery with Citrix for sometime, and now is increasing finding herself involved VDI and Application Virtualization work on Citrix and VMware You might not know Glenda, because here real identity is "CitrixGurl". She's been involved in application delivery with Citrix for sometime, and now is increasing finding herself involved VDI and Application Virtualization work on Citrix and VMware http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/chinwag-glenda-canfield.mp3 Fri, 22 Oct 2010 16:22:12 +0100 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 01:07:28 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick This weeks vendorwag is with Centrix. They produce application auditing tools - think of it like VMware Capacity Planner for Applications. They also product "Centrix Universal" which is portal that aggregrates application access into a single view This weeks vendorwag is with Centrix. They produce application auditing tools - think of it like VMware Capacity Planner for Applications. They also product "Centrix Universal" which is portal that aggregrates application access into a single view http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/vendorwag-rob-tribe-centrix.mp3 Fri, 15 Oct 2010 22:35:56 +0100 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 00:49:20 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick This weeks chinwag is with vinternals.com's Stuart Radnidge (@vinternals) we discuss VMware Dogfood, Fluffy Clouds, Endpoint Stupidity and Novel becoming next VMware... acquisition... This weeks chinwag is with vinternals.com's Stuart Radnidge (@vinternals) we discuss VMware Dogfood, Fluffy Clouds, Endpoint Stupidity and Novel becoming next VMware... acquisition... http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/chinwag-stuart-radnidge.mp3 Wed, 06 Oct 2010 18:04:58 +0100 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 01:04:03 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick This months vNews is dominated by announcements stemming from the VMworld event in SF, but contains a nod to EMC, NetApp and the bloggersphere... This months vNews is dominated by announcements stemming from the VMworld event in SF, but contains a nod to EMC, NetApp and the bloggersphere... http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/videos/vnews-09-2010.m4v Tue, 28 Sep 2010 11:42:09 +0100 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 00:00:00 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick This weeks vendorwag is with Matthew Evans of Quest Software. We discuss a whole gamut of topics including all about Quest's vWorkspace technology... This weeks vendorwag is with Matthew Evans of Quest Software. We discuss a whole gamut of topics including all about Quest's vWorkspace technology... http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/vendorwag-quest-matthew-evans.mp3 Fri, 24 Sep 2010 11:41:14 +0100 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 00:00:00 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick Stu McHugh is a blogger, virtualization-artist and frequenter/presenter at the London VMUG. He's been involved in a VDI project at his business. And we took this as the starting point for this weeks chinwag. Stu McHugh is a blogger, virtualization-artist and frequenter/presenter at the London VMUG. He's been involved in a VDI project at his business. And we took this as the starting point for this weeks chinwag. http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/chinwag-stu-mchugh.mp3 Wed, 15 Sep 2010 19:30:44 +0100 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 00:55:33 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick This weeks vendorwag is with virtual I/O vendor Xsigo. I did quite a bit of work with them recently, as I wrote a long article for TechTarget about consolidate networking or virtual I/O This weeks vendorwag is with virtual I/O vendor Xsigo. I did quite a bit of work with them recently, as I wrote a long article for TechTarget about consolidate networking or virtual I/O http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/vendorwag-xsigo-camden-ford.mp3 Fri, 10 Sep 2010 18:39:02 +0100 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 00:52:30 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick This is text-to-speech podcast. It's basically one of my TechTarget articles converted in speech by software. This article is an overview and assessment of VMware's View 4.5 This is text-to-speech podcast. It's basically one of my TechTarget articles converted in speech by software. This article is an overview and assessment of VMware's View 4.5 http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/techtarget-view4.5.mp3 Fri, 10 Sep 2010 13:05:28 +0100 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 00:00:00 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick This is text-to-speech podcast. It's basically one of my TechTarget articles converted in speech by software. This article is an overview and assessment of VMware's vCloud Director. This is text-to-speech podcast. It's basically one of my TechTarget articles converted in speech by software. This article is an overview and assessment of VMware's vCloud Director. http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/techtarget-vcd.mp3 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 00:13:57 +0100 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 00:00:00 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick This weeks chinwag is with Ricky El Qasem former VMware instructor and now education director at Veeam. In the wag we talk about about the tensions of being a jack-of-all-trades in IT, compared to being a specialist. We also chat about Ricky's virtualapps This weeks chinwag is with Ricky El Qasem former VMware instructor and now education director at Veeam. In the wag we talk about about the tensions of being a jack-of-all-trades in IT, compared to being a specialist. We also chat about Ricky's virtualapps http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/chinwag-ricky-el-quasem.mp3 Fri, 27 Aug 2010 09:43:56 +0100 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 01:18:41 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick This week's vendorwag is with David Angwin of Wyse. In the wag we talk about difference between thin and zero clients, the launch of Wyse Xenith and all matters VDI and client related! This week's vendorwag is with David Angwin of Wyse. In the wag we talk about difference between thin and zero clients, the launch of Wyse Xenith and all matters VDI and client related! http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/vendorwag-wyse-david-angwin.mp3 Thu, 19 Aug 2010 14:43:59 +0100 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 00:53:32 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick This weeks "wag" is with ITpro, Blogger and Tweeter Kenny Coleman. We use Kenny's blog to discuss top free VMware Tools, network vSwitch design and 10GbE, and VMWorld 2010..., This weeks "wag" is with ITpro, Blogger and Tweeter Kenny Coleman. We use Kenny's blog to discuss top free VMware Tools, network vSwitch design and 10GbE, and VMWorld 2010..., http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/chinwag-kenny-coleman.mp3 Fri, 13 Aug 2010 15:48:29 +0100 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 00:49:33 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick In this months vNews, I take a look at vSphere4.1 and the new VMware licensing changes. I also take a peek at Microsoft SP1 for Hyper-V R2.... I also take a look at NetApp/EMC plugins and the bloggersphere In this months vNews, I take a look at vSphere4.1 and the new VMware licensing changes. I also take a peek at Microsoft SP1 for Hyper-V R2.... I also take a look at NetApp/EMC plugins and the bloggersphere http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/videos/vnews-07-2010.m4v Mon, 09 Aug 2010 21:08:24 +0100 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 00:00:00 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick Bob Janssen is the co-founder and Chief Technical Officer of RES Software. In this weeks vendorwag we chat about their PowerFuse technology... Bob Janssen is the co-founder and Chief Technical Officer of RES Software. In this weeks vendorwag we chat about their PowerFuse technology... http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/vendorwag-res-bob-Janssen.mp3 Thu, 05 Aug 2010 10:26:03 +0100 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 00:26:02 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick This weeks chinwag is with Dan Eason, who I know for the London VMware User Group. He runs a blog called vmlover.com. In the wag we chat about C2C Design Approaches, Discuss Pass Solutions, and take about RAM challenges This weeks chinwag is with Dan Eason, who I know for the London VMware User Group. He runs a blog called vmlover.com. In the wag we chat about C2C Design Approaches, Discuss Pass Solutions, and take about RAM challenges http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/chinwag-daniel-eason.mp3 Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:04:58 +0100 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 01:00:45 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick This weeks vendorwag is with Ian Master's of DoubleTake. In the chat Ian takes sometime out to answer some of my questions about the DoubleTake suite taken with a virtualization angle. This weeks vendorwag is with Ian Master's of DoubleTake. In the chat Ian takes sometime out to answer some of my questions about the DoubleTake suite taken with a virtualization angle. http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/vendorwag-double-take-ian-masters.mp3 Wed, 21 Jul 2010 14:14:59 +0100 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 00:44:52 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick In the chinwag we discuss the idea of "vCenter Express" edition. We discuss the some of the licensing issues that have SMBs have getting vSphere4. David talks about his VMworld Session about the top 10 VMware Free tools. We talk about the Cloud.... In the chinwag we discuss the idea of "vCenter Express" edition. We discuss the some of the licensing issues that have SMBs have getting vSphere4. David talks about his VMworld Session about the top 10 VMware Free tools. We talk about the Cloud.... http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/chinwag-david-davis.mp3 Sun, 18 Jul 2010 19:18:11 +0100 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 00:52:28 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick This weeks "Vendorwag" is with Parmeet Chadda the Executive VP of Engineering at Panologic. In the vendorwag I quiz Parmeet about what a Zero Client is, and how Panologic's solutions works. This weeks "Vendorwag" is with Parmeet Chadda the Executive VP of Engineering at Panologic. In the vendorwag I quiz Parmeet about what a Zero Client is, and how Panologic's solutions works. http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/vendorwag-panologic-parmeet-chaddha.mp3 Wed, 07 Jul 2010 09:30:45 +0100 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 00:44:32 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick This weeks chinwag is with Rich Brambley. Rich is an employee of Veeam, and very active in the virtualization community with his blog, twittering and podcast! This weeks chinwag is with Rich Brambley. Rich is an employee of Veeam, and very active in the virtualization community with his blog, twittering and podcast! http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/chinwag-rich-brambley.mp3 Fri, 02 Jul 2010 00:05:34 +0100 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 00:55:35 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick A monthly round-up on what's been going on in the world of virtualization. This month: VMware & TechEd awards, the Magic Quadrant, DCAP, Course, VMW & 64-bit, SIOC, VMDirectPath, VMW & Novell, Update 2, EMC VAs, and much more! A monthly round-up on what's been going on in the world of virtualization. This month: VMware & TechEd awards, the Magic Quadrant, DCAP, Course, VMW & 64-bit, SIOC, VMDirectPath, VMW & Novell, Update 2, EMC VAs, and much more! http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/vnews-06-2010.m4v Wed, 30 Jun 2010 11:30:52 +0100 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 00:47:41 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick This weeks chinwag was recorded about two weeks ago. In the wag Eric tells me about his new book, his sessions for this years VMworld, the Trusted Platform Module and his experiences of using the IOmega Storage in his home lab This weeks chinwag was recorded about two weeks ago. In the wag Eric tells me about his new book, his sessions for this years VMworld, the Trusted Platform Module and his experiences of using the IOmega Storage in his home lab http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/chinwag-eric-siebert.mp3 Thu, 24 Jun 2010 14:43:11 +0100 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 00:54:06 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick This week's chinwag is with Steve Bruck. Steve is member of the London User Group which I attend regularly. Steve's a real VMware customer and living in the real world. It was time for a break from my usual round of bloggers and social media types!!! This week's chinwag is with Steve Bruck. Steve is member of the London User Group which I attend regularly. Steve's a real VMware customer and living in the real world. It was time for a break from my usual round of bloggers and social media types!!! http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/chinwag-steve-bruck.mp3 Sun, 13 Jun 2010 23:15:09 +0100 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 00:58:02 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick Chinwag returns after a break for a holiday - and is back on form with a wag with one of the top bloggers in virtualization. On the agenda this week is server consolidation and the eggs-in-one-basket anxiety, VPLEX and Citrix XenClient. Chinwag returns after a break for a holiday - and is back on form with a wag with one of the top bloggers in virtualization. On the agenda this week is server consolidation and the eggs-in-one-basket anxiety, VPLEX and Citrix XenClient. http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/chinwag-scott-lowe.mp3 Tue, 08 Jun 2010 11:59:01 +0100 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 00:56:28 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick A monthly round-up of news in virtualization.... A monthly round-up of news in virtualization.... http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/vNews-05-2010-ipod.m4v Tue, 25 May 2010 23:30:09 +0100 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 00:38:04 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick In this weeks chinwag I chat to Jason Boche - we discuss Jason's experiences of ESXi and an issue of trying patch ESX with VMware Update Manager - when VUM and/or vCenter a running in a virtual machine In this weeks chinwag I chat to Jason Boche - we discuss Jason's experiences of ESXi and an issue of trying patch ESX with VMware Update Manager - when VUM and/or vCenter a running in a virtual machine http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/chinwag-jason-boche.mp3 Thu, 06 May 2010 23:27:28 +0100 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 00:47:33 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick This week I ended up talking to myself. My fault really for not being more organized! In the wag I talk about server consolidation ratios and Stupid IT, VMware View, the IOMega StorCenter and much much more! This week I ended up talking to myself. My fault really for not being more organized! In the wag I talk about server consolidation ratios and Stupid IT, VMware View, the IOMega StorCenter and much much more! http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/chinwag-with-mike.mp3 Mon, 03 May 2010 11:28:36 +0100 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 00:34:33 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick This week Mike chat's to Simon Seagrave - EMC's newest employee! We cover the challenges of the homelab, the IPAD, and Simon's future at EMC This week Mike chat's to Simon Seagrave - EMC's newest employee! We cover the challenges of the homelab, the IPAD, and Simon's future at EMC http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/chinwag-simon-seagrave.mp3 Sat, 24 Apr 2010 17:00:57 +0100 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 00:41:38 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick In this week chinwag Matt McSpirit of Microsoft UK does a Q/A session with Mike. Covering the process of enabling Hyper-V, the role of the Parent Partition, new features due in SP1 such as Dynamic Memory and changes in Desktop licensing & RemoteFX In this week chinwag Matt McSpirit of Microsoft UK does a Q/A session with Mike. Covering the process of enabling Hyper-V, the role of the Parent Partition, new features due in SP1 such as Dynamic Memory and changes in Desktop licensing & RemoteFX http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/chinwag-matt-mcspirit.mp3 Fri, 16 Apr 2010 11:47:57 +0100 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 01:00:34 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick This is a video based podcast which rounds up the news in virtualization on a monthly basis. Powerpoints and links are available on http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/category/vnews/ This is a video based podcast which rounds up the news in virtualization on a monthly basis. Powerpoints and links are available on http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/category/vnews/ http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/vNews-04-2010.m4v Wed, 14 Apr 2010 16:43:57 +0100 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 01:17:03 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick This weeks chinwag is Doug Hazelman. Mike quizzes doug about Veeams new "Sure Backup" offering - and learns what the new Storage APIs from VMware mean for data recovery. We finishing up discussing DR issues for the SMBs This weeks chinwag is Doug Hazelman. Mike quizzes doug about Veeams new "Sure Backup" offering - and learns what the new Storage APIs from VMware mean for data recovery. We finishing up discussing DR issues for the SMBs http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/chinwag-doug-hazelman.mp3 Fri, 09 Apr 2010 16:06:59 +0100 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 00:46:06 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick This week chinwag Mike wags chins with Steven Bryen. Steve outlines how he got into virtualization and some of the automation issues he's confronted. He also shares his opinons on the clouds and the Icecube DataCenter... This week chinwag Mike wags chins with Steven Bryen. Steve outlines how he got into virtualization and some of the automation issues he's confronted. He also shares his opinons on the clouds and the Icecube DataCenter... http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/chinwag-steven-bryen.mp3 Wed, 31 Mar 2010 13:50:16 +0100 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 00:55:16 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick In this weeks chinwag with Rynardt Spies. We talk about how he got into virtualization; the hardware he uses for his home lab; the challenges of learning the new expensive blade technologies; NFS vs VMFS; and VMware's strategy to introduce ESXi. In this weeks chinwag with Rynardt Spies. We talk about how he got into virtualization; the hardware he uses for his home lab; the challenges of learning the new expensive blade technologies; NFS vs VMFS; and VMware's strategy to introduce ESXi. http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/chinwag-rynardt-spies.mp3 Thu, 25 Mar 2010 19:48:44 +0000 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 00:47:58 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick Tom wags about his brown bag series with Cody Bunch on the subject of VCDX. We also talk about VMware View and 4.5 beta program. We finish up discussing the current state of the VMware Community Tom wags about his brown bag series with Cody Bunch on the subject of VCDX. We also talk about VMware View and 4.5 beta program. We finish up discussing the current state of the VMware Community http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/chinwag-tom-howarth.mp3 Fri, 19 Mar 2010 17:07:22 +0000 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 01:15:09 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick In this weeks chinwag, Mike chats to legendary Dutch blogger and instructor - Eric Sloof. A real powershell guru and dab hand at writing programs. Mike discuss with Eric how he got into the virtualization, instructing and his vmClient utility In this weeks chinwag, Mike chats to legendary Dutch blogger and instructor - Eric Sloof. A real powershell guru and dab hand at writing programs. Mike discuss with Eric how he got into the virtualization, instructing and his vmClient utility http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/chinwag-eric-sloof.mp3 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 16:38:16 +0000 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 00:43:12 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick In this weeks chinwag, Mike wags his chin with NetApp's Virtual Storage Guy - Vaughn Stewart. Mike & Vaughn chat about VMware PEX, EMC aquisition of vExperts, NetApp OnTap in virtual machine and the future of NetApp and virtualization... In this weeks chinwag, Mike wags his chin with NetApp's Virtual Storage Guy - Vaughn Stewart. Mike & Vaughn chat about VMware PEX, EMC aquisition of vExperts, NetApp OnTap in virtual machine and the future of NetApp and virtualization... http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/chinwag-vaughn-stewart.mp3 Thu, 04 Mar 2010 18:27:14 +0000 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 00:48:22 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick This is a monthly video based podcast which rounds up the news in virtualization on a month basis. Powerpoints and links are available on http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/2010/03/04/vnews-mar-2010/ This is a monthly video based podcast which rounds up the news in virtualization on a month basis. Powerpoints and links are available on http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/2010/03/04/vnews-mar-2010/ http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/2010/03/04/vnews-mar-2010/ http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/vnews-mar-2010.m4v Thu, 04 Mar 2010 16:54:09 +0000 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 00:36:25 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick In this weeks "chinwag" Mike wags chins with VMware PowerCLI and PowerShell Guru - Al Renouf. In this episode Mike & Al chat about Al's virtualization of Citrix Presentation/MetaFrame Server environment. They discuss challenges this introduces In this weeks "chinwag" Mike wags chins with VMware PowerCLI and PowerShell Guru - Al Renouf. In this episode Mike & Al chat about Al's virtualization of Citrix Presentation/MetaFrame Server environment. They discuss challenges this introduces http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/chinwag-alan-renouf.mp3 Thu, 25 Feb 2010 09:49:20 +0000 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 00:47:54 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick In this episode chinwag, Mike chats to Gabrie Van Zanten of GabesVirtualWorld. Mike and Gabrie discuss virtual desktop licensing.... In this week's chinwag, Mike chats to Gabrie Van Zanten of GabesVirtualWorld. Mike and Gabrie discuss virtual desktop licensing.... http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/chinwag-gabrie-van-zanten.mp3 Wed, 17 Feb 2010 21:19:04 +0000 vmware, virtual desktops, licensing clean 00:30:08 vmware, virtualization, virtual desktops Mike Laverick In this episode Mike mike wags chins with Jay Rogers. We discuss Jay's experiences with IBM Blades and why he's looking at virtualization IO vendor XSIGO. We touch on Thin-virtual disks & Site Recovery Manager too! In this episode Mike mike wags chins with Jay Rogers. We discuss Jay's experiences with IBM Blades and why he's looking at virtualization IO vendor XSIGO. We touch on Thin-virtual disks & Site Recovery Manager too! http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/Chinwag%20with%20Mike%20-%20Jay%20Rogers.mp3 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 18:26:04 +0000 Podcasting clean 00:50:06 Mike Laverick In this episode Mike has a chinwag with Chris Deardon. We discuss plans to move over a 1,000 VMs from the US to the UK, and we also discuss some of the challenges of using snapshots in a production environment In this episode Mike has a chinwag with Chris Deardon. We discuss plans to move over a 1,000 VMs from the US to the UK, and we also discuss some of the challenges of using snapshots in a production environment http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/podcasts/chingwag-with-mike-chris-deardon.mp3 Thu, 04 Feb 2010 08:15:10 +0000 Podcasting clean 00:29:48 VMware, Virtualization, Virtual Machines