January 17, 2017
AWS Step Functions
This year at AWS re:Invent Amazon announced a new service called Step Functions. According to AWS, Step Functions is an…
Category: Technology
November 29, 2016
AWS PowerShell Console with XAML
I’ve always liked the idea of taking a series of Microsoft PowerShell scripts and putting them behind a user interface…
November 28, 2016
Getting Started with vRealize Automation Course
If you’re trying to get started with vRealize Automation and don’t know where to get started, you’re in luck.…
November 24, 2016
Upgrade from vRA from 7.1 to 7.2
vRealize Automation has had a different upgrade process for about every version that I can think of. The upgrade from…
November 14, 2016
Creating a Cisco UCS Director Catalog
Creating a Cisco UCS Director Catalog is a critical step because it’s what your end users will request new virtual…
November 7, 2016
Terraform with Cisco UCS Director
I’m a big fan of Terraform from Hashicorp but many organizations are using cloud management platforms like Cisco UCS Director or vRealize…
November 2, 2016
Assigning Permissions to UCS Director Catalogs
Creating a Cisco UCS Director Catalog is the first step to publishing services to your end users. The second step…
October 31, 2016
Cisco UCS Director End User Self-Service Policy
The Cisco UCS Director end user self-service policy is used to determine which day 2 operations that come out of…
October 26, 2016
UCS Director VMware Management Policy
Cisco UCS Director VMware Management Policy is used to determine how virtual machines will behave and more specifically be cleaned…
October 24, 2016
UCS Director Cost Model
Chargeback or at least showback is an important thing for any cloud environment. Cisco UCS Director can provide cost information back…