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  • Using Bicep to Deploy a Microsoft SQL on Azure VM with Cloud Block Store Volumes

    May 17, 2023 Bicep Azure Windows Cloud Block Store Microsoft SQL
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    This blog will showcase how to deploy an Azure VM that has a configured Microsoft SQL Instance that is connected to a Cloud Block Store (CBS) volume. I have previously showcased VM & CBS deployments with both Powershell and Terraform, but its time to bring it to a new language!

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  • How to Map an Raw Device Mapping (RDM) to a Pure Storage Volume using PowerCLI

    Jan 10, 2023 RDM PowerCLI
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    When running operations against an RDM, you may need to know the backing volume. Unfortunately with RDM’s there is no easy way to identify this without doing a manual comparison between vCenter Server & the Array. This post will explain how to map an RDM to a Pure Volume to extract the Name and Serial number of the backing volume.

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  • Using Terraform to Deploy the Pure Storage VMware Appliance

    Jul 30, 2021 Terraform VM Analytics vSphere Plugin
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    Ive previously covered what’s new in the Pure Storage VMware Appliance and how to deploy it via PowerCLI, lets take a look at how to deploy the Pure Storage VMware Appliance using Terraform.

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  • Using PowerCLI to Deploy the Pure Storage VMware Appliance

    Jul 29, 2021 PowerCLI VM Analytics vSphere Plugin
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    Now that the latest Pure Storage vSphere Client Plugin is available as a remote plugin is is now deployed as an OVA. I have put together this quick script to automate deploying of the Pure Storage VMware Appliance.

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  • What's New in the 5.0.0 Pure Storage Plugin for the vSphere Client

    Jul 28, 2021 vSphere Plugin vCenter Server
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    On July 28, 2021 Pure Storage released the latest version of their plugin version 5.0.0. Not only is this a new version, but it also runs on the new remote plugin architecture that VMware has released in vSphere 6.7U3 and vSphere 7.0+. This post will explore how to deploy and manage version 5.0.0 as well as discuss the latest features in this release! (Some are long awaited!)

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  • Pure Cloud Block Store on AWS - Quick Launch

    Jul 26, 2021 Terraform Amazon Web Services Cloud Block Store Quick Launch
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    In previous posts I have covered use cases on how to utilize Pure Cloud Block Store (CBS), but if we look back I haven’t explained how it can be deployed. This blog will cover how to quickly launch CBS with the pre-requisites in AWS.

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  • Pure Cloud Block Store on Azure - Quick Launch

    Jul 21, 2021 Terraform Azure Cloud Block Store Quick Launch
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    In previous posts I have covered use cases on how to utilize Pure Cloud Block Store (CBS), but if we look back I haven’t explained how it can be deployed. This blog will cover how to quickly launch the pre-requisites and get your Pure Cloud Block Store deployed in Azure.

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  • Automating Deployment of vSphere Infrastructure on Equinix Metal

    May 20, 2021 Terraform Equinix Metal
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    Did you know that Equinix has a Bare Metal as a Service (BMaaS) offering? Back in March Pure Storage also announced their Pure StorageĀ® on Equinix Metalā„¢ offering. This allows users to not only procure the Pure Storage FlashArray as an op-ex based purchase, but it also lets you spin up physical servers in Equinix Metal DC’s and connect them to a physical dedicated FlashArray. In this series I will cover how to deploy a vSphere environment on Equinix Metal with Terraform.

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  • What's New in Pure1 VM Analytics and OVA Collector 3.1.0

    Apr 19, 2021 VM Analytics
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    The Pure Storage OVA is a single OVA deployment that can be configured for different roles. Today VM Analytics is the only available role, with more coming. Version 3.1.0 includes some new features and fixes, lets dive in and take a look.

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  • Using the Pure Storage Cloud Block Store Terraform Provider for Azure

    Mar 9, 2021 Terraform Cloud Block Store Azure
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    Im excited to announce the second release of the Pure Storage Cloud Block Store (CBS) Terraform Provider. This release includes support for Cloud Block Store on Azure! Let’s dive in and take a look.

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