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Celebrating Black History Month: A tribute to key influencers within the technology industry

In observance of Black History Month, Winslow Technology Group (WTG) wanted to contribute a special blog in memory, honor of, and in justice to the Black men and women who have made meaningful impacts in technology, inclusion, and the elimination of bias and discrimination. In honoring these contributions, both past, and present, we ensure voices […]

What are you doing? Podcast by Michael Beach

This is the show for thought leaders who are investing in the next generation of leadership for their organization. These thought leaders are developing the emerging leaders who will take their organization to the next level and the level after that. This is ALSO the show for Emerging Leaders who want to become a part [...]Read More »

Managing Your Network Traffic – How to use VLANs in Dell OS10

12 January 2021
by: Daniel Johnson
in: Dell Technologies,Open Networking,Switches
Tags: Dell, open networking, VLAN
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Dell OS10 Basics Part 3 Dell OS10 is Dell’s latest switch operating system. It is built on a Linux core and is Dell’s offering in the Open Networking space. It is NOT intended as an upgrade for switches running OS6 (N-Series) or OS9 (legacy S-Series), however, any Dell S- or Z-Series switch with a “-ON” […]

How Do I Change My Password? And Other Dell OS10 Local Account Management Tips

Dell OS10 Basics Part 2 Dell OS10 is Dell’s latest switch operating system. It is built on a Linux core and is Dell’s offering in the Open Networking space. It is NOT intended as an upgrade for switches running OS6 (N-Series) or OS9 (legacy S-Series), however, any Dell S- or Z-Series switch with a “-ON” […]

4 Quick Tips for More Efficient Dell OS10 Switch Management

Dell OS10 Basics Part 1 Dell OS10 is Dell’s latest switch operating system. It is built on a Linux core and is Dell’s offering in the Open Networking space. It is NOT intended as an upgrade for switches running OS6 (N-Series) or OS9 (legacy S-Series), however, any Dell S- or Z-Series switch with a “-ON” […]

Nutanix: STS vs LTS Releases

When it comes to software updates Nutanix has two options for you- Short Term or Long Term support releases. What are the differences? Which one is best for you? Why would you want to be on one and not the other? These are great questions!! To make your choice easier here are some details on Nutanix's STS vs. [...]Read More »

Load Testing Linux with Iometer

This was a fun little project and something I just couldn’t let go of. Like most of you reading this blog I’m a fan of computer science and one of the things I like most about it is the instant gratification of making something work in my lab or in the field. The science part […]

New PowerStore in our Lab!

As I mentioned here, we were beta testers for the Dell PowerStore all-flash storage array. We tested everything from initial imaging of the array as either a Model T or Model X all the way to importing external storage arrays. We really enjoyed having the opportunity to get our hands on the gear early and appreciated […]

VMware: Upgrade to vCenter Server 7.0

With the release of vSphere 7.0 comes a new version of vCenter! Time to Upgrade!! Before we get started here are some need to knows- Upgrade Paths You will be able to upgrade vCenter from any version of 6.5 or 6.7 to 7.0. If you are still using 6.0 then you will need to get […]

VMware ESXi 6.7 Home Lab

I wanted to share with everyone my home lab that I set up back in March of 2019. If anyone is thinking of building their own lab, it’s worth the time and monetary investment! You WILL learn a lot and have fun the process. Almost all the items for my home virtualization lab were purchased […]