Why a “cloud” product may not really be a cloud product

In the sea of buzzwords that we are inundated with in IT, none is more popular these days than the word “cloud”. What is important about this word though is that it comes with a very specific meaning that many products and services are missing. I liken it to the word “magic” which in itself … Read more

Are you a Virtual Design Master?

Ladies and Gentlemen, I am proud to present an exciting venture which is coming to you this summer. Virtual Design Master is the first technology driven, reality competition which will see 8 competitors giving their all to eliminate their competition and be given the title of Virtual Design Master. The Apprentice for IT It’s being … Read more

Welcome Vision Solutions to the DiscoPosse family!

As a long time customer of the Double-Take product family, I’m proud to announce that Vision Solutions is joining the ranks as a sponsor for DiscoPosse.com. For those who haven’t already been exposed to Vision Solutions, stay tuned as I’ll be bringing you an introductory post in the coming days. Double-Take Product Family If the … Read more

OpenStack Lab on VMware Workstation – Adding Cinder volume features

Now that we have our OpenStack lab up and running, we want to click around and kick the tires on all of the features. One of the first things that we will find is that the All-In-One is really an “almost” All-In-One. What I mean by that, is that there are services available which aren’t … Read more