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Moving on to a new site September 5, 2017

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I’ve now setup a new blog site in readiness for VMworld 2017 Barcelona and hopefully get back into the swing of posting content on a regular basis.

Now at http://www.bryanoconnor21.co.uk

VMware delivery partner of the year EMEA October 21, 2016

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I found out yesterday that the company I work for was awarded the VMware Delivery Partner EMEA award, as this award is voted for by our delegates, I’d just like to say a huge thank you for the votes, it’s nice as an instructor to be appreciated.

VMware and AWS to partner to provide new Hybrid Cloud October 14, 2016

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Amazon and VMware have just announced that they will partner and give us a New Hybrid Cloud Service. For me, I’m a VMware Instructor and also an AWS instructor, so best of both worlds.

This will allow me to run a full VMware system, vSphere, VSAN and NSX within the AWS Public Cloud.

For more info read the following announcements on the following sites.

VMware

Amazon

 

North East of England VMUG Meeting November 2016 October 7, 2016

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The next North East of England VMUG meeting has been announced.

It will take place:

Thursday 3rd November 2016 11:30-18:00

Location:

Victoria Room,
Royal Station Hotel,
Neville Street,
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE1 5DH

For more information visit the VMUG website

Free Windows 10 ebook August 4, 2016

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If you use or support Windows 10, Microsoft have released a free ebook.

Windows 10 IT Pro Essentials Support Secrets.

Available from Microsoft in both Standard PDF and Mobile PDF, ePub and Mobi for Kindle available soon.

This ebook is for anyone whose responsibilities include training people to use Windows 10.

 

VMware Design Exams July 22, 2016

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VMware have just announced 2 new design exams.

VMware Certified Advanced Professional 6 – Data Center Virtualization Design (VCAP6-DCV Design)

VMware Certified Advanced Professional 6 – Cloud Management and Automation Design (VCAP6-DCV Design)

These exams can be scheduled and taken at any participating PearsonVue Testing center

I’ll be doing the VCAP6-DCV at some point, and good luck to anyone else participating in the examination process.

 

 

 

North East VMUG 19th May 2016 April 28, 2016

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The next VMUG for North East of England has been announced and will take place on

Thursday, 19 May 2016 11:30 – 18:00

at

The Auditorium –

Bunker Coffee & Kitchen

9-11 Carliol Square

Newcastle upon Tyne & Wear

NE1 6UF

England,

United Kingdom

Visit the North East VMUG page for more information and to register.

I might even make this one.

GCHQ paying £250 per week for attendance of their summer school February 11, 2016

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Just read an interesting article relating to GCHQ , they are offering students 18 years and older £250 per week to learn about cyber security, may be worth a look

Have a look at GCHQ Careers website for more details

VMware Virtual SAN: Deploy and Manage [V6] – On Demand January 27, 2016

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VMware have released this new On Demand course

Overview:

This training course focuses on preparing you to deploy and manage a software-defined storage solution with VMware® Virtual SAN™ 6. VMware Virtual SAN 6: Deploy and Manage looks at how Virtual SAN is used as an important component in the VMware Software-Defined Data Center (SDDC). Students gain practical experience with these concepts through the completion of hands-on labs. The course is based on the VMware® ESXi™ 6 , VMware® vCenter Server™ 6 and VMware Virtual SAN 6.

For more information visit VMware Education site

VMware Identity Manager Fundamentals Course January 27, 2016

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VMware have released this new eLearning course

VMware Identity Manager Fundamentals

Overview:

This eLearning course provides an overview of VMware Identity Manager™ and explains how it helps IT administrators and end users in business mobility and application security. This course also explains the different solutions that can be integrated with Identity Manager. In addition, it demonstrates how to deploy and administer Identity Manager.

 

For more information visit VMware Education site