A set of links with
some brief notes – and perhaps even images – of interesting tech things
happened upon since 11th November! With stuff from: Citrix,
Microsoft,
Nedi,
SanXfer, Veeam and VMware!
Citrix Solutions page:
## Citrix ##
Citrix Solutions page:
Citrix XenDesktop
Site Checker & Worker Diag:
CloudStack
Developer Day – an interesting set of YouTube videos and Slideshares!
XenDesktop – High
Availability & Load Balancing Add On For Web Interface!
Fig. how the XenDesktop
HA & LB add on code works
## Microsoft ##
Free (pay with a
tweet) study guides for 70-246, 70-659 and 70-243:
Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Virtual Academy Track:
Infrastructure
Planning and Design Guide for System Center 2010 – Operations Manager:
To get the password
for the SharePoint Farm account, and probably any service that uses IIS and
application pools (credit to my colleague Nevets Nosjnho). Copy and paste the
following code snippet into powershell (change the "SharePoint Central
Administration v4" to whatever it is in IIS that you’re trying to
retrieve), and you’ll be returned the password:
&$env:windir\system32\inetsrv\appcmd.exe
list apppool "SharePoint Central Administration v4" /text:ProcessModel.Password
## Nedi ##
An excellent free
network management tool:
The name is like
Jedi but with an N!
## SanXfer ##
An interesting
alternative to using Double-Take or PlateSpin for minimal downtime P2Vs!
## Veeam ##
Symantec admits all
its VMware backup customers are in danger!
Modern Architecture
Wins Every Time: Veeam Customers Unaffected!
A few links from
Gostev’s Community Forums Digest – Nov 11:
Veeam
Explorer for Microsoft Exchange demo - new feature of Veeam Backup &
Replication 6.5 (YouTube)
Including the
following from www.vuemuer.it onVeeam
Explorer for SAN Storage (VESS) (which currently only supports HP LeftHand):
A few links from
Gostev’s Community Forums Digest – Nov 18:
## VMware ##
Upgrading to
vCenter Server 5.1 Best Practices:
VMware vCenter 5.0
Update 1b Release Notes – among other issues it fixes a major memory hog by the
tomcat process!
Best practices for
using and troubleshooting VMware Converter:
Using esxtop to
identify storage performance issues:
VCAP5DCD_StudyOutline
from professionalvmware.com:
Which vSphere
client should I use and when?
Fig. vSphere Web
Client Only functionality
Fig. vSphere
Desktop Client Only functionality
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