VMware Survey Reveals What IT Thinks about Windows 10 — VMblog
VMware’s Windows 10 Survey Results Despite all the fanfare surrounding the celebrations taking place around the first anniversary of Microsoft… Read more at VMblog.com.
Enabling the Digital Workspace — Andy Nash
Last month I attended the Enabling the Digital Workspace event by VMware and AirWatch in London. This is my summary and personal thoughts on the day. The event was presented by: Ian Evans Vice President End User Computing. Dor Zakai Director Sales Engineering EUC. Thibaut Bellon Manager Systems Engineering AirWatch. Keynote:…Read More
Six must-see VMworld 2016 sessions for VDI admins
There are a ton of VMworld 2016 sessions for VDI admins to go to. Learn about six of the best options, which cover Horizon, Blast Extreme and more.
VMworld 2016 vCenter Server Sessions
Over the past week we’ve seen a series of blog posts by our colleagues: Security Availability & Resource Management Host Lifecycle Management Extreme Performance Series Intelligent Operations Management & Automation Now it’s our turn! Emad and I have put together a Top 10 list of vCenter Server sessions. These sessions contain a variety of content and hopefully have The post VMworld 2016 vCenter Server Sessions appeared first on VMware vSphere Blog .
Verify vMotion functionality using PowerCLI — VCDX56
One very important thing during any environment deployment or environment expansion is to verify it actually works as expected. It has been a while since my last script blog post but i wanted to share one PowerCLI script i put together a while ago to verify vSphere vMotion functionality. The script has been very handy … Continue reading »
SQL & Exchange performance in a Virtual Machine — joshodgers.com
The below is something I see far to often: An SQL or Exchange virtual machine using a single LSI Logic SAS virtual SCSI controller. What is even worse is a virtual machine using a single LSI contro…Read More
Boost VDI network connectivity with VMware Horizon View 7 — TechTarget
Thanks to VMware Horizon View 7’s network connectivity capability, the “go anywhere, work anywhere” VDI experience is becoming more accessible.
VMware Horizon Client (PCoIP & Blast) Connection Workflow
Since I published the Horizon 7 Network Ports diagram with the latest release of Horizon 7, I’ve been frequently asked about the connection flow between the Horizon Client and the virtual desktop. VMware Horizon supports RDP, PCoIP and now Blast Extreme. I’ll start with PCoIP and then we’ll look at Blast Extreme.
Small Virtual Infrastructure or Large Private Cloud, VMware TCO is Lowest – Here’s Proof
We’ve just updated the VMware TCO Comparison Calculator to help customers see the true Total Cost of Ownership differences between VMware and Microsoft. It’s easy to use – just enter the basic parameters for your virtual infrastructure or private cloud environment, such as the number of VMs, type of servers and storage, and the product edition or features you need. The calculator will generate a complete TCO analysis that includes all the necessary elements of capital and operational expenses.
VMworld 2016 – Video Live Streams & Recordings
VMworld Video Streams and Recordings provides an inside look at VMworld through video.
Try before you buy! VMware On Demand Training courses
VMware On Demand is a robust, self-paced learning solution delivering modular training combined with hands-on practice labs, giving you a powerful alternative to traditional classroom training.
Simplifying agent parser configuration with Global Common Options in vRealize Log Insight
This blog post is about using the new global common options to simplify your agent parser configuration in vRealize Log Insight. Parsers in vRealize Log Insight Agents make it possible to specify an optional parser that operates on the log messages and extracts fields from the message. Parsing results in a map of field names to The post Simplifying agent parser configuration with Global Common Options in vRealize Log Insight appeared first on VMware Cloud Management .
VMworld EUC Keynotes You Don’t Want to Miss
We are a little over two weeks away from one of the biggest events in the technology universe: VMworld. For our end-user computing (EUC) pros, VMworld is packed with breakout sessions, expert speakers and hands on experiences. The biggest news will be shared on the main stage. And you really don’t want to miss hearing […] The post VMworld EUC Keynotes You Don’t Want to Miss appeared first on VMware End-User Computing Blog .
VMworld 2016 – Intelligent Operations Management & Automation Session Guide
VMworld US is right around the corner, and we’ve got some really great vSphere with Operations Management (vSOM) sessions and labs on tap. If you’re new to vSOM or a seasoned vet, there’s something to attend. All these offerings will enhance your knowledge to better, and more consistently, monitor your environment to help free up The post VMworld 2016 – Intelligent Operations Management & Automation Session Guide appeared first on VMware vSphere Blog .
vSphere Client (HTML5) v2.0 – Easy upgrade
vSphere Client (vSphere HTML5 Web Client Fling) Today we are pleased to announce the release of the vSphere Client (HTML5) fling 2.0. From the first version until now, there have been (roughly) 18 updates to the fling with various features, and we’re finally bumping to v2.0! The major feature that comes with v2.0 is the The post vSphere Client (HTML5) v2.0 – Easy upgrade appeared first on VMware vSphere Blog .
What’s new in vRealize Log Insight v3.6 ?
We’re pleased to announce the release of vRealize Log Insight 3.6. You can download the new release here. Read on to learn more! Let’s begin with some … vRealize Operations Manager Integration Enhancements Enhanced Alerting – Alerts sent to vRealize Operations Manager now contain the same metadata as email alerts. So when an alert is The post What’s new in vRealize Log Insight v3.6 ? appeared first on VMware Cloud Management .
VSAN – Compliance Status is Out of Date
Occasionally the Compliance status of the performance service will go to the “out of date” status. This is not an alert that is thrown anywhere within vCenter. You will have to check this status by logging into the vSphere web client, locating your vCenter, choose the cluster, clicking on “Manage” then choosing “Health and Performance” […]
Working with maintenance mode in vROPs via PowerCLI
A while back I was contacted by someone who knew that PowerCLI now worked with vRealize Operations (vROPS) and knew it covered the entire API but was unsure how to get to the point where they could achieve what they wanted. Before I go into what they were doing I highly recommend that if you … Continue reading Working with maintenance mode in vROPs via PowerCLI → This post was original written and posted by Alan Renouf here: Working with maintenance mode in vROPs via PowerCLI
VMware applies for a patent to hot-swap your OS — vmspot.com
Hot swapping is nothing new in the IT world. We’ve been able to replace hard drives and power supplies for years. And yet hot swapping within a single host has only really been possible in the realm of hardware. Reboot-less… Continue Reading →
Monitor MongoDB Using vRealize Operations
The latest addition to the VMware Solution Exchange—the Blue Medora VMware vRealize Operations Management Pack for MongoDB—was just released today. And it’s about to make monitoring MongoDB on VMware a whole lot easier. So… why monitor MongoDB inside vROps? For infrastructures that depend on MongoDB to run their business-critical The post Monitor MongoDB Using vRealize Operations appeared first on VMware Cloud Management .
