When you first start participating in Mock defences it will take you some time to learn “VCDXese”. In “Think like a Panelist”, I briefly touched on the types of questions that you will be asked. This post expands on that and focuses on the meaning behind the “syntax” of the questions; a “VCDXese” dictionary if you will.
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VCDX – Mock Troubleshooting Scenarios
VCDX – Mock Design Scenarios
This post provides two example VCDX mock design scenarios that you can use in your VCDX preparation. The PDFs merely provide a scenario that you and your mock panel can leverage and build upon. When the candidate asks questions, the mock panel will have to fabricate responses on the fly. I always have a lot of fun with this, enjoy!
Cisco UCS Configuration Guide for vSphere – Part 2 – Equipment
This is part 2 of the Cisco UCS Configuration Guide. This post is broken into two components: the physical Cisco UCS installation and the initial configuration of the Cisco UCS.
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Cisco UCS Configuration Guide for vSphere – Part 1 – Overview
You have been given the task of bringing a brand new Cisco UCS online. However, you are used to traditional server infrastructure (eg. HP, IBM, Fujitsu). If you are asking yourself, “What is policy-based computing? How do I configure this thing?” Then this series of posts is for you. Continue reading Cisco UCS Configuration Guide for vSphere – Part 1 – Overview
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VCDX – Troubleshooting Scenario Strategy
D-day is nearly finished, you have just completed the 75 minute presentation and the 30 minute design scenario. With barely a pause you dive into the final 15 minute “Troubleshooting Scenario”. How should you handle this task? What should be your strategy? Continue reading VCDX – Troubleshooting Scenario Strategy