Certification
vStorage Virtual Machine File System (VMFS)
Jan 29th
Rick Vanover has written a nice article on TechTarget that delves a bit into VMFS. It’s the sort of thing that’s good to know about if you’re contemplating taking the Enterprise Exam.
Read the full article here: Breaking down the vStorage Virtual Machine File System (VMFS)
VCDX4
Nov 18th
I was very interested by the VCDX certification when VMware first announced it and it’s been something that I have wanted to do for quite some time. But when vSphere came on my radar I lost my motivation a little bit. I learned today though that VMware plan to make the VCDX4 certification available sometime in Q1 2010. Consider me re-motivated 
WorkStation 7 License for VCP4 Success
Nov 18th
I was very pleased to discover today that VMware are continuing their generous gift of a Workstation license for people who pass the VCP4 exam (VCP410). And, since Workstation Version 7 was recently released, it is going to be a version 7 license.
On a related note Vmware also confirmed this week that they will retire the VCP3 exam on 31/12/2009. Also after that date VCP3 certified people will have to take a course first if they want to take the VCP4 exam.
That doesn’t leave much time for anyone wanting to upgrade their certification. Make sure you book your exam soon.
Passed the VCP4 exam
Nov 11th
If I wasn’t so tired I’d be jumping for joy, it’s a weight off my mind though, that’s for sure.
Ever since vSphere was launched back in May I knew that at some point I’d have to take an exam. As it turns out the exam wasn’t released until late August and that happenned to coincide with a really busy time for me. More >
VI3 Reference Card
Jan 26th
Never leave home without it.
No, it’s not an Amex card, it’s the VI3 Reference Card written by Forbes Guthrie. A lot of things on this little gem pop up or are useful in the VCP exam and day-to-day it’s come in handy a number of times.
I’ll try and keep a link to it in my useful links sidebar but it’s well worth bookmarking it yourself.
