Cisco CLI Analyzer

I recently came across a great tool provided by Cisco. I hadn’t heard of it before, or seen it mentioned anywhere I frequent so I figured time to do a quick blog post. Cisco CLI Analyzer (or analyser for the rest of us English speakers) To start with, let’s link to the official page – … Read more

TechUG April 2020

TechUG April 2020 For those who attended my TechUG presentation – thank you. Below you will find links to download my presentation along with the GitHub code repository. Please note the slides are meant as talking points and do not necessarily include all topics or information discussed as part of the ‘live’ presentation. The talk … Read more

Get-SupportInfo – PowerShell Support Function

I’ve been working on a PowerShell support function to assist service desk personnel and escalation teams in diagnosing issues on client systems. Recently I finished uploading my work to GitHub and creating milestones and a planner to track development. You can find the code on GitHub at this link – https://github.com/bytesizedalex/Get-SupportInfo Please note – this … Read more

VMware Workstation and Hyper-V Future Compatibility

For a long time I’ve used both Hyper-V and VMware Workstation to provide virtualisation capabilities on both my desktop and laptop. With Windows 10 there were good security reasons to enable Hyper-V (Virtualisation Based Security, Credential Guard, Device Guard, etc) facilitating a hardened platform more resistant to attack. The challenge with doing so is that … Read more

TechUG April 2019

Another year, another TechUG event to talk at – yay! For those who attended my TechUG presentation – thank you. Below you will find links to download my presentation along with additional references which you may find useful and informative. Please note the slides are meant as talking points and do not necessarily include all … Read more

VMware TestDrive

I recently received an e-mail as part of my VMware User Group Advantage (VMUG) membership informing me about a new VMware service named ‘TestDrive’. I will provide information below taken from the e-mail invitation and from the website itself – https://portal.vmtestdrive.com/ TestDrive provides VMware customers, partners, employees, and VMUG Advantage members the opportunity to explore … Read more

TechUG October 2018

For those who attended my TechUG presentation – thank you. Below you will find links to the presentations along with reference documents and URLs that will assist in further reading. Please note the slides are meant as talking points and do not necessarily include all topics or information discussed as part of the ‘live’ presentation. … Read more

TechUG September 2018

For those who attended my TechUG presentation – thank you. Below you will find links to the presentations along with reference documents and URLs that will assist in further reading. Please note the slides are meant as talking points and do not necessarily include all topics or information discussed as part of the ‘live’ presentation. … Read more