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Category: TrueNAS Scale/VMware/vSAN/vSphere

ZFS on VMware

Posted On December 18, 2024March 11, 2025 By James

I have run a number of systems utilising ZFS since the earliest days of my homelab using Nexenta all the way back in 2010. The image below is my lab at the time with an IBM Head unit that I think had 18GB of RAM 6x450GB SAS drives and this Continue Reading

Category: VMware/Personal/vSphere

Advanced Deploy VMware vSphere 7.x 3V0-22.21N

Posted On November 10, 2023November 17, 2023 By James

Yesterday I sat and passed the above exam. It had been on my todo list for a good number of years. With the current pause in the Broadcom VMware takeover deal. I had some downtime and decided to use one of the three exam vouchers VMware give me each year. Continue Reading

Category: Homelab/VMware/vSphere

Forcing an Upgrade to vSphere 8

Posted On December 14, 2022November 11, 2023 By James

I run a reasonably extensive homelab that is of course built around the VMware ecosystem. So with the release of vSphere 8 I was obviously going to upgrade however a few personal things blocked me from doing it until now. The vCentre upgrade was smooth however knowing that some of Continue Reading