Tip – Initial numbers for NUC 11 Pro 2.5GbE NIC transfer rate
While reviewing Intel’s new NUC 11 Pro I had a chance to test its onboard Intel 2.5GbE NIC. The numbers looked promising 2.37GbE using iperf3. The bump on the far left are when I tested it using a 1GbE NIC for the receiver. Related Links: Tip –...Tip – How to download a GitHub File Using wget
I tend to forget how to download a file from GitHub using wget. I just can’t remember where to get the URL link to it. To to the file and select Raw and then use that URL with wget to download the file. Related Links: Tip – Script to add USB...Tip – Fio script to precondition a find optimal block size
This morning I was running performance test on a SSD drive. SSD are interesting as the first time you write to them they will be significantly faster then subsequently writes will be. Below is a link to the fio file I wrote to first precondition the drive and then...Tip – How to Download Win 10 ISO’s
The other day I need to Download the Windows 10 ISO. When I went to https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/software-download/windows10 Microsoft wanted me to use the “Download tool” to get around by impersonating an iPad this I used Google Chrome and set...Tip – PowerShell List Software on system
The other day I need to see a list of installed software displayed as a webpage so I hacked a script (sorry original author lost to time) the following script to display it as a web page, along with other system information. ## PowerShell script to list all...About Tom Fenton
Virtualization and storage professional with 30 years experience in a wide range of technologies including VMware Horizon, vSphere, VTSP, Linux and much more. Follow me on Twitter @vDoppler
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- VCP5
- VCI (lapsed)
- VTSP SV (Server Virtualization 2018)
- VTSP-DAV
- VMware Technical Sales Professional (VTSP)
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