Category: Conferences

Different Conferences I participate in

Harnessing the Power of Python to Control vGPU Management in VMware vSphere – GTC 2021 Session E32023

In this blog I provide some insights on managing vGPUs in vSphere with Python. It sounds like a simple task to control vGPUs in vSphere, but its not as easy as it appears. I got deep into this as Johan and I were working on content for this session. I’ll cover all that and more …

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Sneak Peak at the Brand New Jetson Nano 2GB

How would you like a sneak peak at the brand new NVIDIA Jetson Nano 2GB Developer Kit? I have the hook up for you. NVIDIA sent one of these $59 Developer Kits for me to try.

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Trove of VMware Project Monterey Resources

At VMworld 2020 VMware announced a partnership with NVIDIA called project Monterey. One of the central parts of this is SmartNIC’s (BlueField-2 DPU). This post covers some of the publicly available content around the announcement.

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VMTN5019U The Thrifty Admin, VDI by Day Compute by Night

These are the slides from my session on VDI by Day Compute By Night slides from my vBrownBag presentation.

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GTC 2019 Wrap Up

GTC19 Banner - "GTC is where we create what others think is science fiction" - Jensen Huang

It’s the last day of GTC 2019, for those who know me they know it’s time for my yearly wrap up of the trade show. For the folks in charge of the show it’s feedback for next year’s GTC. For those not familiar with my wrap up report, the last day of the show I …

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NVIDIA Jetson Nano – a Quick Look

Yesterday, March 18th, the NVIDIA Jetson Nano was announced at GTC. As you left the keynote (or when you got back to the San Jose Convention Center) you could purchase one for $99. I purchased a Nano and thought I’d give you a quick look at it.

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VMworld Session VAP2340BU – Driving Organizational Value by Virtualizing AI/ML/DL and HPC Workloads

Cover slide for session VAP2340BU

Thank you to everyone who was able to attend our session at VMworld! And an even bigger thanks to those visiting who weren’t able to attend in person. Gina and I want to make sure you have the resources you need to understand how you can gain a competitive advantage by virtualizing your AI/ML/DL/ and …

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VMworld 2018 Stickers… it’s not to late

A pair of glasses with tape around the middle. Other super heros lose the glasses, the Wondernerd puts them on!

This is going to be a short blog entry…  In case you hadn’t heard VMworld is coming up in Vegas. One of the things that happens a lot at VMworld among community members is sticker trading.  And the stickers find their way to the lid of a laptop. This post stems from a discussion on …

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NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit Test Script

Code Snipit in C++

At GTC18 I mentioned that I created a script to run through all the samples in the CUDA Toolkit. I had a few moments so I thought I’d share the code. You can use the code below to loop through the sample files. If you are interested in the results I obtained on VMs with …

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GTC18 Wrap Up

GTC18 Swag

GTC 2018 concluded on Thursday afternoon and this post took me a bit longer than planned.  It’s time for my now annual GTC wrap up post. In this post I share my thoughts, opinions, and personal experience on this years conference. This is my 3rd year attending GTC and it’s amazing how much has changed …

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