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    PowerFlex Volume migrations for the lazy admin

    Don’t you just hate it when you have hundreds of Volumes to move between your Storage Pools? But at the same time, massively enjoy it since you can do this...

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    November 6, 2020 by Matt Hobbs Storage 0

    PowerFlex and OpenStack

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    PowerFlex / VxFlex / ScaleIO has a long and rich history with OpenStack – being a natural fit for a scale-out cloud compute architecture, it has been a mainstay of...

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    October 7, 2020 by Matt Hobbs DevOps Infrastructure Storage 0

    PowerFlex + Ansible + Terraform + Rancher & Kubernetes

    My colleague Jonathan Asvestis has recently published a 3 part series on putting all of these great technologies together in the most simplest way I have seen to date. Do...

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    September 16, 2020 by Matt Hobbs DevOps Infrastructure Storage 2

    SNMP traps for PowerFlex

    “Quick quick, write it down before you forget!” <– What I always tell myself when I’m in the middle of figuring something out. What you will need: PowerFlex Gateway Server...

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    July 29, 2020 by Matt Hobbs Infrastructure 1

    Historical Reporting for your PowerFlex cluster with Grafana

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    Ever wished you could drill down back to any point in time on your PowerFlex / VxFlex / ScaleIO cluster? Then please read on! Using nothing but Open Source tools...

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    July 27, 2020 by Matt Hobbs Infrastructure Storage 38

    PowerFlex blogs

    PowerFlex blogs are really starting to scale-out….

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    July 11, 2020 by Matt Hobbs Uncategorized 0

    The top 5 benefits you get with PowerFlex performance

    Quite often when people see the the unbelievable storage performance that can be extracted out of commodity x86 servers with SSD’s when combined with PowerFlex software — they literally laugh...

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    July 6, 2020 by Matt Hobbs Storage 1

    You mean there’s a better way?

    Until recently, managing your storage and infrastructure was often a lot like this. Inefficient, messy and downright painful. These are some of the examples of what was considered normal for...

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    June 26, 2020 by Matt Hobbs Storage 0

    MDM CLI logins for the lazy admin

    Ever gone to login to your MDM SCLI and come up with this error?: Error: Failed to connect to MDM 127.0.0.1:6611 Normally in this case, you can just use the...

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    May 8, 2020 by Matt Hobbs Storage 0

    Open LDAP integration

    2022 (Matt Hobbs) Update to this original article by Masanori Nakamura As per Masa’s original findings, certain things need to be done on a base installation for OpenLDAP to work...

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    April 13, 2020 by Masanori Nakamura Infrastructure 0
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