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Written by Andres SarmientoNovember 21, 2019November 21, 2019

Upgrading ESXI from 6.5 to 6.7

I turned my lab back on!!, and guess what, it was a mess, I lost my vCenter server and well… I’ll stop complaining and jump back into the substance of this post. Previous steps after losing the Host I had vCenter on If this has happened to you either in production or in a lab […]

Written by Andres SarmientoJune 24, 2019January 3, 2020

SD-WAN Series – The Components (SD- WAN Series: P1)

Hi there, know it has been a while – to be exact my last post was back in August. A lot has happened since 🙂 – However this post is not about me, but about me and what I have been up to maybe in a different post! This time I’d like to give the […]

Written by Andres SarmientoMarch 30, 2018May 29, 2018

Consuming the “Cloud” – How are you doing it?

Before leaving my previous company there was an interesting trend in the market and industry I have worked for the past few years, and that is that multiple verticals out there are considering moving their traditional premises workloads to the cloud. That is a beautiful thing, but from my standpoint as an Engineer/Architect, I’m thinking […]

Written by Andres SarmientoSeptember 25, 2017May 29, 2018

Importing hosts into SecureCRT

Quick reference on how to import hosts into SecureCRT

Written by Andres SarmientoJuly 24, 2017May 29, 2018

Documentation – Playing with SecureCRT – Log to File and Simple Automation Python Script

Being clear from the beginning of the post here are some disclaimers I have: I’m not an expert, I just like messing around with stuff that saves me time The automation piece is a simple script in Python that is created from SecureCRT automatically Now, as I document my projects, I have to find a […]

Written by Andres SarmientoFebruary 24, 2017February 24, 2017

CCIE Certifications Changing to Agile and Modular Revision Cycles

A nice email with this information may have gotten to your Mailbox today. The email opens up a new methodology called agile, wich will be used going forward. What do these changes mean? For what I read so far and what I have been able to research, means that there will be minor revisions every […]

Written by Andres SarmientoDecember 13, 2016February 15, 2017

Adventures with OpenStack – Learning what’s inside

When I heard about OpenStack for the first time I was very confused, so I want to share in my own words (Hope I don’t confuse you more), what is the deal with OpenStack. OpenStack maybe so many things for different people, but I decided to unveil the doubt and take it for a spin […]

Written by Andres SarmientoMay 4, 2016February 15, 2017

How to install vSphere 5.5 client on a domain controller

Always give credit where credit is due. Looking for a simple solution I found the following article: http://www.josephturley.com/install-vsphere-5-5-client-domain-controller/ – Thank You Joseph Turley But in summary and just in case you are one of the ones that just look for the solution and not the entire blog post, here is how you install the Vsphere […]

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