Colin McNamara – CCIE 18233 , VCP, EMCIE, NCDA, GEEK

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Fixing UCS Config Failures due to local disk config requirements

July 30th, 2010 · No Comments · CISCO, Cisco UCS, Cisco Unified Computing System, ESXi, vmware

Boring title huh? Well, this isn’t what I wanted to be dealing with on a Friday afternoon either. My plan was to set up a PXE boot environment to create scripted installations of ESXi 4.1 on UCS. However when I shelled into the UCS lab at work, I was made aware of a little bug. [...]

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Tags: application cycle·boring title·disk configuration·error message·firmware·little bug·physical server·profile section·pxe boot·service profile·UCS·ucsm

Colin has moved to the San Francisco Bay Area

July 28th, 2010 · No Comments · CISCO, Data Center, san diego

You might ask “Why would you leave a perfect place like San Diego for the fog and traffic of Silicon Valley?” That is a great question, and it boils down to one thing – Family. I have a wife and two kids, and I intend to keep them. Last year I flew 53 round trip [...]

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Cisco Live 2010 Schedule

June 28th, 2010 · No Comments · CCIE, CISCO, Cisco Live 2010

Sunday Start: 4:00 PM End: 5:30 PM GENCOL-1001 Mandalay Bay G Cisco Collaboration Welcome Session Monday Start: 9:30 AM End: 11:30 AM BRKOPT-2305 Lagoon K Service Orchestration and Architecture for Multi-Tenant IaaS Cloud Computing … Start: 12:30 PM End: 2:30 PM BRKOPT-2110 Lagoon K New Developments in Transport Networking Start: 3:00 PM End: 5:00 PM [...]

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