As the date for the first Italian VMUG User Conference is approaching I want to shed some light on our incredible special guests, some of the most knowledgeable experts in the VMware world: Cormac Hogan, Scott Lowe, Duncan Epping and Mike Laverick. Here’s a special speaker’s spotlight that we put together for the user conference. Cormac Hogan VMUG-IT: Hi Cormac, could you please introduce yourself? Cormac: My name is Cormac Hogan. I was one of the first VMware employees at the EMEA headquarters in Cork, Ireland, in April 2005, which is almost 8 years ago. Previously I worked at Sun…
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Italian VMUG User Conference: Speaker’s Spotlight
cormac hogan ∴ duncan epping ∴ mike laverick ∴ scott lowe ∴ user conference ∴ vcloud ∴ vmug ∴ VMUGIT ∴ VMware ∴ vSphere
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More vCenter Operations Manager fun: General SQL Adapter!
I’m continuing my work with vCenter Operations Manager and this time I spent time with another powerful adapter available: the General SQL Data Loader adapter. As the name implies, it’s a generic connector that enable vCenter Operations Manager to pull data from a Database, internally it uses JDBC and the bundled libraries make it compatible with: Mysql (5.0) Microsoft SQL Server Oracle PostgreSQL DB2 Basically to get the adapter working you need to specify these three things: an SQL query to retrieve the resources, an SQL query to gather the metrics to be collected and, optionally, an SQL query that…
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Evento VMUG IT – 5 ottobre 2011 – Save the date!
Dopo l’incredibile successo del primo evento di Aprile l’evento VMUG IT torna per la seconda volta a Milano per presentare le novità di vSphere 5 e per rendervi partecipi ad un interessantissimo dibattito sul backup nell’era delle infrastrutture virtualizzate. Come da prassi per gli eventi del VMUG IT non ci saranno vendor a mostrare le loro slide di prevendita, ma end-users ed esperti del settore che parleranno di scenari veri, implementazioni reali ed esperienze vissute in prima persona. L’evento è completamente gratuito, pranzo e pause ricreative saranno offerte dagli sponsors. Tenetevi liberi!!! Quando: 5 Ottobre 2011, ore 8.00 – 17.30…
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