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Month: February 2013
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This is part 4 in a series of posts on my not so great experience inheriting a VDI infrastructure at a school district. We left off with the student virtual desktops running on repurposed non-redundant, redundant hardware at the secondary site and teachers and staff running on the DO hardware. Through the first few months of school, teacher and staff performance…
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In my previous VDI posts, I outlined the Virtual Desktop infrastructure I inherited and discussed the stability issues being faced. In this, part three, I will talk about redundancy or lack thereof and how I was able to use some over engineering to my advantage, if only for a little while. Summer was fast coming…
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This is the second post in a multi part series about my experience with VDI over the past 10 months. In the first post I laid out the VDI situation I inherited. To recap the situation, post VMWorld in August, I realized that I had a VDI system that was under spec’d, not well implemented…
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I sat down to write a post about storage solutions and my recent decision to purchase a Nimble Storage Array however I wanted to properly address why I was looking for new storage to begin with and didn’t want a simple post to turn into an 8,000 word greek tragedy. So let me set the stage with…
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