{"id":11,"date":"2011-07-15T19:56:58","date_gmt":"2011-07-16T00:56:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/les3.aultfamily.info\/?p=11"},"modified":"2011-07-15T19:56:58","modified_gmt":"2011-07-16T00:56:58","slug":"flexpod","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bytesandbullets.com\/?p=11","title":{"rendered":"Network, Compute, and Storage."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So at $work I have had the pleasure of becoming the primary administrator of our new <a href=\"http:\/\/www.netapp.com\/us\/technology\/flexpod\">Flexpods<\/a>. For those that do not know; Flexpods are <a href=\"http:\/\/www.netapp.com\">Netapp&#8217;s<\/a> answer to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.emc.com\/solutions\/application-environment\/vblock\/\">vBlock<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.emc.com\">EMC<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Our purchase was the largest in our region. It consists of 26 Cisco UCS blades spread across 5 chassis and 60TB of usable Netapp storage. Oh, and another one just like it for failover sitting in our second datacenter. Each of the blades is running VMware vSphere 4.1.1.<\/p>\n<p>Since my coworker is doing such an excellent job covering the happenings I will just link to his blog, <a href=\"http:\/\/singlemaltcloud.com\">http:\/\/www.singlemaltcloud.com<\/a>. He is using his portion of the Flexpods for our virtual desktop initiative. It really is exciting working with the newest technology.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So at $work I have had the pleasure of becoming the primary administrator of our new Flexpods. For those that do not know; Flexpods are Netapp&#8217;s answer to the vBlock from EMC. Our purchase was the largest in our region. &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/bytesandbullets.com\/?p=11\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,8,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-flexpod","category-netapp","category-vmware"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bytesandbullets.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bytesandbullets.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bytesandbullets.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bytesandbullets.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bytesandbullets.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/bytesandbullets.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bytesandbullets.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bytesandbullets.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bytesandbullets.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}