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VMworld 2007 – Day 2

Posted by jandie on September 13th, 2007

Oi, Well I didn’t really have much sleep last night, I was up pretty much all night because of an allergic reaction to what I ate for dinner last night. I think it was the crab cakes, it may have contained shrimps (I asked, and they said it didn’t). It wasn’t pretty, bumps everywhere and [...]

VMworld 2007 – Day 1

Posted by jandie on September 10th, 2007

Hullo, Well today was the first day of VMworld 2007 and it was a pretty good one. It wasn’t too full but it wasn’t empty either. I attended 3 labs today: Leveraging VMware Consolidated Backup for Disaster Recover A special Thanks to Fred from Dell who kindly gave me his spot so I could do [...]

VMware Certified Professional (VCP)

Posted by jandie on May 14th, 2007

Passed!!! – Woohoooo!!!! I am so relieved/glad/happy (did I mention happy) that I passed the VCP exam today. I scored 88 on the test, so that was a plus too. Thanks to all of you peeps who helped me study and prayed for me. I want to send a big shout-out to my wifey, thank [...]

ITIL Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management

Posted by jandie on April 5th, 2007

Passed!  Yay! Now I can concentrate on my postponed VCP 301 Exam – that’s gonna be a hard one, wish me luck!!

VCP Certification

Posted by 43things on February 25th, 2007

VMware Certified Professional. More info: http://mylearn1.vmware.com/portals/certification/ See more progress on: get VCP Certification  

Firefox Search Plugins

Posted by jandie on November 19th, 2006

Wow, 2 postings in 2 days. I created a couple of search plugins for Firefox (right click and “save link as”/”save target as” to download). uofc.xml – will search the University of Calgary uofc_dir.xml – will search the University of Calgary Directory based on the criteria Fullname and Contains To install these plugins you will [...]

Whoa!!

Posted by jandie on November 18th, 2006

Wow.. it’s almost 3.5 months now since my last blog. I do have a lot to write but I’m not gonna, just some highlights. Hmmm.. let’s see; there was Kyle and Courtney’s wedding (August 19, 2006). We had a blast at their wedding, it was a very beautiful wedding. Christine is officially a teacher! She [...]

Work, work, work…..

Posted by jandie on July 12th, 2006

Well I’ve been very busy at work lately.  Most of the guys/gals on our LINUX team are on vacation, so I am “IT” for most of the rest of the month.  I and this one other guy (Thank God), will be taking most of the LINUX responsibilities for the month of July.  I had a [...]

motoQ & Work Stuff

Posted by jandie on June 29th, 2006

So, yesterday I received my motoQ. It’s pretty cool actually. It just came out in Calgary about 2 weeks ago. The University got it for me so I can have a cell phone. But of course, motoQ is more than just a cell phone, it is also a PDA. I can receive emails, text and [...]

ESX 2.5.3 build 22981 patch 1

Posted by jandie on June 6th, 2006

That’s what I installed today in one of our ESX servers. Installation was quite simple, we just followed the wizard. Of course there are some configuration we needed to configure manually (e.g. the filesystems structure, virtual switches, nic teaming, etc) but it was a fairly easy install (not any different than the previous installs). We [...]