2015 Jun 03 By Deathmage85 0 comment

6/3/15 So I’m going to do something new for my blog and that is to at-least make monthly updates to my progression for the month. This month has been busy I’ve been studying like a banshie for the CCNA exam while at the same time work on a project at work. I’ve schedule my exam for the 29th of June, now that the massive work-project, explained below, is done and I’ve been re-focusing on my studies. On a non-technical note I completed a 22 mile hike around Bear Mountain, CT on the weekend of 16th of May and that was…

2015 Feb 08 By Deathmage85 0 comment

2/8/15 Once again being a very active member of the www.techexams.net community I have discovered VMUG. VMUG is a user-based group that focuses on the areas of VMware and it’s solutions. I joined the network and 3 weeks ago I purchased the VMUG Advantage subscription and to my amazement this year VMware is offering the following software for home-lab users: Included products are: VMware vCenter Server™ 5 Standalone for vSphere 5 VMware vSphere® with Operations Management™ Enterprise Plus VMware vCloud Suite® Standard VMware vRealize™ Operations Insight™ VMware vRealize Operations™ 6 Enterprise VMware vRealize Log Insight™ VMware vRealize Operations for Horizon®…

2015 Jan 15 By Deathmage85 0 comment

Whelp it was a long study but after 5 months of study I’ve completed the VCP5-DCV course study and passed the exam on January 5th 2015. Since taking the ICM class at Stanly College in Locust NC back in October of 2014 I was basically living in my home-lab 5 hours a night during the week and about 10 hours on weekends and working with VMware 5.5 on a daily basis on the job at customer locations. I was actually kind of shocked by getting into the ICM class back in September and kind of pissed, I was literally 3…

2014 Oct 15 By Deathmage85 0 comment

Welcome! I figured since I like posting my labs and all I figured I’d make a blog for my VMware/Cisco/Microsoft Pursuit. – Right now the blog is being updated as I move along in my studies. This is a work in progress. I’ll be adding content along the way. -Trevor