Some thoughts on NIC Partitioning (NPAR)
Hello Dell community, today some thoughts about NIC Partitioning. What means NPAR? NPAR is a technology used by Broadcom and Qlogic, which enables you to split up traffic on a Networkcard (NIC) in 4...
View ArticleGoing to VMworld? Dell wants your feedback.
This post written by Sav Shreshtha Greetings Dell Tech Center community members! We know that many of you will attend VMworld 2012 in San Francisco, one of the biggest gatherings of IT professionals in...
View ArticleSimplify Campus Networking with High Density Stacking
Written by Reza Koohrang Today’s campus network must adapt to advancements in new technologies and standards as well as provide abundant capacity to meet critical voice, video, mobility, and data...
View ArticleCut campus network deployment time from days to hours
Written by Robert Hartman Does this sound familiar? New user growth or business objective requires a new switch install. Whether the installation is a wiring closet or a rack, enter the traditional...
View ArticleDell at VMworld 2012 Theater Schedule
Dell will be hosting theater sessions at VMworld 2012 in Booth 1412 and 1523. The following highlights our theater sessions. Please click to see a higher resolution schedule image or download the Dell...
View ArticleDell at VMworld 2012 On Deck
The time is right here and right now. VMworld starts in tomorrow and will include the opening ceremonies for the Solutions Expo Floor. Dell will be in Booth #1412 and #1523 and we will have our SMEs...
View ArticleDell TechCenter User Group (DTCUG-IP) Will Now be Live Streamed
This week I sat down with Lance Boley and Kong Yang to talk about our annual user group at VMworld. We know that that there are a number of you that couldn't attend this years conference and likewise...
View ArticleUbuntu on Dell 12G PowerEdge Servers
Posted on behalf of Jordan Hargrave, Linux Software Engineer Although Dell does not officially support Ubuntu Linux on Dell PowerEdge servers, Ubuntu 12.04 LTS or later kernels will work on PowerEdge...
View ArticleMichael Shines in CEO Round Table at VMworld 2012
The CEO Round Table included our Dell CEO, Michael Dell; the triumvirate from VMware and EMC- Pat Gelsinger, Paul Maritz & Joe Tucci; and the CEO from NetApp- Tom Georgens. The session was...
View ArticleDell DTCUG-IP at VMworld 2012: Thank you for your support.
It goes without saying that the Dell TechCenter is there for the customers. So to say thank you we hosted our fourth annual Dell TechCenter User Group (DTCUG) at VMworld, a way to give back to you...
View ArticleDell PC Diagnostics Just Got Even Better
This blog post was orginally written by the Dell eSupport team Dell PC Diagnostics is a free, self-service, diagnostic tool that provides a set of robust hardware diagnostics to Dell Home, Small...
View ArticleA lightweight WSMAN client for Ubuntu (WSL)
As Jared pointed out in his blog post, there isn't a readily available package for wsmancli, a popular client tool for WSMAN. Thanks to him for providing an install package for Ubuntu 12.04. But what...
View ArticleChat with Us about Windows Server 2012 on Sept 4th, @ 3PM CDT
This post was originally written by Michael Schroeder from the Dell Operating Systems Engineering team (OSE) Join the Dell Operating Systems Engineering team to learn about the latest developments...
View ArticleMotherboard Replacement on PowerEdge Servers
Dell has published a whitepaper on Motherboard Replacement using the iDRAC7. Here is a quick overview of what you can look forward to in the paper: This feature makes an IT admin's life easier in the...
View ArticleTexas Linux Fest 2012
Last month, many Texas Linux aficionados converged on San Antonio for two days of Texas Linux Fest. This was my first time attending TLF, and I'm happy to say that the organizers put on a great event....
View ArticleDell at VMworld 2012: Winning All the Way to Dell World 2012
Dell ended VMworld 2012 with two Best in Class Awards from Virtualization Review: (1) Best SMB Product - Dell vStart 100 (pictured with Dell Solutions Architect - Trenton Potgieter) and (2) Best...
View ArticleCentOS based Firmware LiveDVD with OM 7.1
This image is a collaborative effort of Praveen Paladugu and Jeff Mendoza. NOTE: The liveDVD solution outlined below is NOT officially supported by Dell. A newer version of the OM firmware live DVD is...
View ArticleWeb Services Interface Guide for linux
Dell has published a new version of a guide on using the WSMan API using LC2 with iDRAC7. Here is a quick overview of what you can look forward to in the paper: This feature makes an IT admin's life...
View ArticleOpen Source Conference, Open source festival in Japan (2012/9/7,8)
Last weekend, about 1450 open source fan, over 80 users group get to gather at Open Source conference at Meisei University. Open source conference was started 2004 as a grass root community events by...
View ArticleSo Say SMEs in Virtualization and Cloud: Episode 38 Dell | VMware Highlights...
So Say SMEs in Virtualization & Cloud In Episode 38, Kong Yang and Todd Muirhead return to highlight the trends that captivated the attention of attendees at VMworld 2012. We welcome your thoughts...
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