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Category Archives: lab

Feb 4 | Posted By Jason Nash

In Support of the Home Lab….the Varrow way.

A couple of challenges that a lot of us in the industry face are that of keeping our skills sharp and having the capability to learn new products and technologies.  At Varrow we have a very fundamental engineering culture.  The company was built around that and it’s something we constantly work to grow and foster. [...]
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Jan 19 | Posted By Jason Nash

Lab Gear Review: Synology DS212+

If you read my lab posts or talk to my about lab gear it’s no secret that I’m a fan of Synology NAS boxes and for good reason.  I personally bought two, a DS1010+ for my vSphere lab and a DS1511+ for lab, media, and home storage/backup.  They have both been nothing but reliable…true workhorses. [...]
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Nov 4 | Posted By Jason Nash

Bring Back VMTN! For Us and You VMware.

Several years ago VMware had a program called VMware Technology Network, or VMTN for short.  If you’re familiar with TechNet it was very similar.  You paid a subscription fee and had access to products and licenses for testing, evaluation, etc.  It was a good program…and it was a program that VMware killed back in early [...]
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