Communities

The cycles of VMware communities forums: Search is your friend

Being a long-time user of the VMware Communities forums, I can definitely see that the questions posted in the forums tend to cycle and repeat themselves by newer users. This week the topics focus on Active Directory and clustering. Other weeks it is performance, VCB or configuration issues.

Though this is just within the specific forums I monitor, I am sure there are other cycles within the other forums. This is interesting to me, as long term users like myself see quite a few of the same questions, so we blog about them to try to help people get the answer if they’re searching in Google. In the blog posts, we’ll reference the question, answer the question and provide references that generally consist of other blog posts.

Since it came up this week, let’s discuss Active Directory integration. Continued »