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8 Years

User Activity

About 6 years ago
Both Nutanix and Simplivity are great solutions for the modern IT infrastructure Advantages of Nutanix over Simplivity are; choice of hardware to run Nutanix, choice of hypervisor (supports Hyper-V, Xenserver, AHV and VMware), Prism management console is pure pleasure to…
Over 6 years ago
We looked at EMC VXrail, Simplivity and a custom-designed solution based on EMC ScaleIO but Nutanix came on top as we wanted a cost effective solution that will give us the ability to manage any workload and allow us to do box-to-box replication. Prism (Nutanix's management…
Over 8 years ago
Fully agree with Eric about the integration of Xenserver with other vendors, especially with storage vendors. But i guess the gap is closing especially with the popularity that software defined storage is taking. Sooner we may see the likes of Citrix Melio fully integrating…
Over 8 years ago
Contributed a review of Citrix DaaS (formerly Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops service): It is easy to deploy and maintain, but the studio needs to be sped up.
Over 8 years ago
Contributed a review of Citrix DaaS (formerly Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops service): We've found it to be extremely versatile and efficient, but the studio is very slow.
Over 8 years ago
Hi there XenDesktop gives a full desktop experience i.e. the user gets a Windows machine with a C drive and loaded with a set of applications such as mail, productivity suites and access to files. XenApp however restricts access to only those applications that you, as the…

Projects

Almost 9 years ago
Managed a desktop virtualisation project of 500 users.
Managed a desktop virtualisation project of 500 users. Completed over a weekend.

About me

12 years+ strong background in IT implementation and systems management, with strong emphasis on infrastructure and service delivery. Consistently goal oriented with strong leadership capabilities. Highly organised, motivated, and detail-directed problem solver. Ability to direct complex projects from concept to fully operational status. Sharp and quick to assimilate compound technical and organisational information, understand issues and interpret the findings to non-technical audience. Accomplished in developing and implementing policies and procedures.

Currently looking after the whole IT infrastructure of the Mauritius Union Group in Mauritius, Seychelles, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda.

Interesting Projects and Accomplishments