June 13, 2020
Configure HXBench
VDBench is a nice tool to see what the performance is of storage. To make life easier HXBench was created. You can see what the performance of your HyperFlex …
May 25, 2020
Dexcom G6 Experience after using it 1 month.
When I was living in the Netherlands, I used the FreeStyle Libre as Constant Glucose Monitor (CGM). In the USA this is not covered by my health insurance and …
May 20, 2020
Upgrade ESXi of a HyperFlex cluster via Intersight.
Via Intersight it is possible to install HyperFlex and HyperFlex Edge clusters very easy. Now you can also upgrade the ESXi Hypervisor of the HyperFlex cluster via Intersight. Upgrade …
May 11, 2020
Github and PyCharm
I am not a programmer but sometimes I create some small API integration for HyperFlex that make my life easier. I am writing in Python and I am using …
May 6, 2020
Fill your HyperFlex cluster with data for Testing.
A lot of times testing are done without any load or with a limit amount of used capacity. When I do some test, I like to have the HyperFlex …
April 5, 2020
Compress Video for Whatsapp
With my action cam I am creating some video’s. When I want to upload them with web.whatsapp.com it is not possible due to a 64 Mb file size limitation. …
March 11, 2020
Ford Mustang SVT Cobra 1998
Due to the weather in California, for me it was obvious to look for a convertible car. It’s not that I needed a car right away, because I commute …
March 6, 2020
Smart Software Licensing for HyperFlex
When you have a HyperFlex system you must enable the licenses via Smart Licensing. Make sure you have a Smart License Account and a Virtual Account. Configure Smart Licensing …
March 4, 2020
What is “Carnaval” ?
Once a year a part of the Netherlands (mostly south) is totally out of business for a couple of days. You can’t reach anybody, shops are closed. Where is …
February 21, 2020
How to get Cisco Updates (HyperFlex and all other Cisco devices)
How do you know when there is a new release of software or you are waiting for a bug fix… It’s possible with the Cisco subscription ! Get …
February 19, 2020
iSCSI : Creating a Target and Initiator
To be honest, I never worked with iSCSI. After some questions, I had a closer look about the protocol. If you don’t have anything to do during a evening, …
February 14, 2020
Upgrade HyperFlex From 3.5.1 and greater
I already created some post where I showed how easy it is to upgrade HyperFlex and how to upgrade ESXi. Wouldn’t it be nice if upgrading HyperFlex, ESXi and …
February 14, 2020
Prepare UCS Manager to be upgrade by HyperFlex
HyperFlex is getting easier and easier to install, configure and upgrade. In the following post I am going to show you how easy a HyperFlex upgrade is. But first …
February 10, 2020
Moving to the United States
Since the beginning of this year I am living and working in the United States. This relocation from the Netherlands was a big journey. If I am reading some …
February 5, 2020
Cisco Live Barcelona 2020 (CLEUR)
This year I had again the privilege to speak at a Lab and a Breakout session during Cisco Live Barcelona 2020 or CLEUR for short. This was not my …