Nicht ohne Grund habe ich mich entschlossen mein HP BladeSystem aufzugeben. Begrüßt ein neues Mitglied in meinem Home-Lab, ein Cisco UCS B-Series Blade System! Der Abschied von HP fiel mir relativ leicht, nachdem ich das Cisco 5108 Chassis in der Bucht entdeckt hatte. Schon lange war ich mit dem bereits abgekündigten HP Virtual Connect 1/10Gb […]
Wie ich bereits angekündigt habe, steige ich wieder auf die Sprache Deutsch um. Meine bisherigen Artikel bleiben natürlich weiterhin bestehen, da ich recht viele Treffer bei Google habe. Um meinen Umstieg auch optisch sichtbar zu machen, habe ich das Theme gewechselt. Nichts besonderes, aber genug um die Veränderung der Seite hervorzuheben. Dieser Artikel passt wirklich […]
Good bye my amazing HP C7000 BladeSystem. I enjoyed you so many years, I installed many different servers into you and I run you thousands of hours. Thank you !!! I hope you like your new home. After five years of HP experience in my Home-Lab, the HP era ends today. Maybe it’s a good time to change my […]
More than one year passed since my last blog post. I’m really sorry about that, but my life has changed a little bit. My 3 years old daughter is a very time consuming little girl and she needs my attention. Playing with my home lab all the time is not possible. On the other hand […]
Today I need help. 🙂 Currently I’m planing a Multi-Site Datacenter at home. 😉 I want to test some new technologies like Cisco VXLAN, Site-to-Site replication, VMotion over WAN, and and and. But I’m not a professionell networking guy and that’s why I’m not sure if my following network design is comparable with a real-world […]
Some times ago I bought a STEC ZeusIOPS SSD with 18GB capacity. This disks comes out from a Sun ZFS Storage 7420 system. But it’s 3.5″ large and without a server which supports 3.5″ large SAS disk drives I couldn’t test the SSD. Today I was able to test the drive on a Fujitsu Primergy […]
Hi ! Let’s start blogging again. 🙂 A lots of time passed since I blogged interesting things. The main reason was, I decided to change my employer. The last weeks we moved our home, too. Now my little family is living in a suite little house, with a big garden, a big garage but no […]
It’s end of February and I didn’t blogged since two months. 🙁 But the last months I had lot’s of work and prepared very important changes. I quit my current job and on 1. April 2012 I will start working in a new company. I will blog about my new employer soon. It’s an amazing […]
I wish all my readers and followers on Twitter a Merry Xmas! Thank you for reading and commenting all my blogs and tweets. 🙂 Now it’s time to shutdown my home lab and spent attention to my family. 🙂 My daughter Lina is one year old and 30 mins ago I give her a very […]
I decided to try the HP ProCurve Switch Mesh technology in conjunction with my HP BladeSystems and HP Virtual Connect. After a week of planing, searching the Internet and reading several documents, I started to rebuild the network in my home lab. The results are amazing. Everything in my lab runs very fast and with […]