All three of us again talking with Matt Simmons (@standaloneSA): Where does the name "standalone sysadmin" come from? Challenges of an educational environment Automation Benefits of working on everything surrounding vSphere

All three of us talking (iTunes and MP3) with Jacob (@JakeAPennington) and Todd (@tlewey) about: Options for keynotes vBrownbag at VMUGs Getting more of the user in VMUG Driving participation in VMUG And much more

All three of us chatting with Trevor about: Trevor is a VCE transformer CCIE Datacenter - live lab experience CCIE lab vs. VCAP-DCA Not passing exams the first time The DevOps book Phoenix Project Ways to get started with DevOps (and keep growing)

All three of us chatting with Alastair about: Perspectives on VCI Chaos monkeys How Alastair is not a "Warm bag of meat to regurgitate powerpoints to Me" Alastair's new endeavor The value of certifications Certifications expiring AutoLab

I have a chat with Rene Van Den Bedem about: Challenges of virtualising in the Middle East Employee training and cross skill issues Automation - vCO and SharePoint Monitoring options Customers don't care about CPU utilization And much more!

The 3 of us talking with @joey_vm_ware about: vCD vs VCAC, Chargeback vs ITBM, experiences with pricing, showback vs chargeback, Internal IT competing with external providers, Stretched clusters with dark fiber, controller updates, Jumbo frames and more

All three of us talking with @virtualstace about: Datacenter moves, vMSC, alerts and teamwork, Where does automation fit, Snapshots and scripting, How to get started with automation/orchestration, Incentivizing users to speak at VMUGs and VMworld plans

Just me and Chris talking this week about: GS quitting pursuit of VCDX, Certifications, VMworld, vBrownBags and VMUGs - and other places to present your session, VMUG customer webinars, PowerCLI and SRM

This episode it's GS, Chris and Josh talking to Graham French about: VUPaaS can get a car, How far apart can the Architect/Stakeholder aims be from ops teams ability to support? How do users stay current? Hot Pockets, Tape vs Replication and job security

This week Chris and GS talk to Steve Kaplan about: vCAC, Deploying a VM is easy - after the fact configuration is hard, Building error handling up front, vCAC and vCO, NSX, Updates, patching, etc, Burning down and starting over vs. upgrading