Well I took the VCP-510 exam today and passed with a score of 456. Firstly, I would like to thank Adam at the Pitman Training Centre (York Place, Edinburgh) for his help and patience as I managed to turn up at the test centre with an invalid driving licence. This is why (and I usually … More Passed VCP510…

Whilst creating a lab environment in order to prepare for VCP-510, I decided to use the EMC Celerra VSA for my shared storage, which is available from the below;  http://nickapedia.com/2010/10/04/play-it-again-sam-celerra-uber-v3-2/  There is also a great video guide available; which details the installation and configuration of the VSA albeit for a SRM environment, but provides the … More Great EMC Celerra VSA resource (Not my work….)

Deploy Virtual Appliance OVF Template 1) Connect to VMware vCenter Server. 2) Select ‘File’ and ‘Deply OVF Template’. 3) Enter the URL to deploy the OVF template as ‘http://usdownloads.quest.com.edgesuite.net/Repository/www.quest.com/latest_versions/Quest_vRangerVirtualAppliance.ova’ and select ‘Next’. 4) Confirm the OVF Template details and select ‘Next’. 5) Enter the virtual appliance name and the select the inventory location. Select ‘Next’. … More Installing and Configuring Virtual Appliance for vRanger 5.2.1