Upcoming Pure Storage User Group on December 8

Registration URL: https://info.purestorage.com/2015.12.08-NAM-Central-PureUserGroupInd_RegistrationPage.html It’s been a little more than a year since the Pure Storage User Group (PSUG) of Indianapolis has held a meeting. In that time, many more companies and users in the Indy area have purchased Pure Storage arrays. On December 8, the PSUG of Indy will hold a meeting at Matt the …

Non-disruptive upgrades to Pure Storage array are liberating

I’m a happy Pure Storage customer. Yesterday, they released a press release that featured some of my opinions about their all-flash storage array. Healthcare Providers Tap All-Flash from Pure Storage to be More Innovative and Enhance Care Experience “Performing a non-disruptive upgrade of our Pure Storage flash array on a Tuesday morning was liberating,” said …

Generate mobile-friendly passwords with passed.pw

Developer cxam recently updated https://passed.pw/ to generate passwords that are mobile keyboard friendly. Due to limited space, mobile keyboards have several levels of characters. the first level keyboard contains the alphabet and a few punctuation characters the second level keyboard contains numbers and frequently-used punctuation the third level keyboard contains infrequently-used punctuation Both iOS and …

Use PowerCLI Set-HardDisk and Invoke-VMScript to increase the size of many virtual machine hard drives

Today I decided that I wanted to increase the C: volume of 20 VMware Horizon View parent virtual machines (the source for 1,000s of linked-clone virtual desktops) from 40 GB to 60 GB. The normal/painful way to do this would be: vSphere > select the virtual machine > Edit Settings > change Hard Disk 1 …