VMware Code Stream: Builds as a Micro-Service
I’ve been exploring the concept of treating software builds as micro-services. The reasons are below. Portability: Just do a docker run and you’ve got a clean environment to build your software! Scale : The whole master and agent type of CI infrastructure has some limitations as the master must track the state of all the…Read More
New ESXi 6.0.0 patch released- includes critical bugfix
VMware have released a new critical patch for ESXi 6.0.0 including critical bugfix for PSOD issues. If you’re lucky enough to be running ESXi 6 in your environment then you’d be well advised to install this latest patch, particularly if you’re a VSAN customer as several VSAN-related PRs are fixed in the new build. The… The post New ESXi 6.0.0 patch released- includes critical bugfix appeared first on vMustard.com.
Running Docker on CentOS on ESXi — Mistwire
Recently I’ve been playing with containers a little bit in my lab. Today I’m going to show you how to get a Docker engine running on a CentOS 7 VM running on an ESXi host. It’s surprisingly easy! First, what is Docker? It’s an engine that lays on top of an existing host OS and… Read More »
VMworld 2016 U.S. – vExpert Sessions
It’s almost VMworld time and this year we are back in Las Vegas. Each year we gather the sessions being presented by the VMware vExperts. The vExperts are the top influencers of the VMware community as well as one of the most respected groups in IT Virtualization.
The 10 Coolest Software-Defined Networking Technologies Of 2016 (So Far) — CRN
CRN looks at 10 of the coolest software-defined networking technologies in the market so far this year that are revolutionizing the network world.
Twitter Responds: How has Certification Benefited your Career? Part 2 of 2
A few weeks ago, we shared part 1 of our 2-part blog series highlighting VMware Certified community insights and motivations. Please enjoy more valuable advice from your VMware IT community: Question: What’s your best piece of advice for becoming #VMware certified? Advice for Certifications: Know the blueprint. I can’t stress that enough. It tells you […] The post Twitter Responds: How has Certification Benefited your Career? Part 2 of 2 appeared first on VMware Education and Certification…Read More
Project Harbor in action–cormachogan
A short time back, I showed you how to change the Project Harbor configuration to use persistent storage provided by docker volume driver for vSphere and save your images on Virtual SAN. In this post, I will show you how to use Project Harbor by adding a new user to Harbor, create a new project for this user, login to Harbor via docker, and then push and pull image from the Project Harbor repo. While these instructions are simplified just to get you started, you should refer to the official project hard documentation which is available on the github site. The user guide can be found here.
Getting More Out of VMware – LIVE workshops at VMworld
Are you having trouble deciding how to spend your Sunday in Las Vegas? Before the frenzy of VMworld kicks in, VMware’s Cloud and Systems Engineering teams are hosting two Getting More Out of vRealize Operations workshops on Sunday, August 28th, to share best practices for utilizing vRealize Operations. Topics covered include capacity planning, resource optimization, The post Getting More Out of VMware – LIVE workshops at VMworld appeared first on VMware Cloud Management .
New VMware Security Advisory VMSA-2016-0010
Today VMware has released the following new security advisory: VMSA-2016-0010 – VMware product updates address multiple important security issues This addresses a DLL hijacking issue in Windows-based VMware Tools “Shared Folders” (HGFS) feature (CVE-2016-5330) and an HTTP Header injection issue in vCenter Server and ESXi (CVE-2016-5331). Please sign up to the Security-Announce mailing list to […] The post New VMware Security Advisory VMSA-2016-0010 appeared first on VMware Security &…Read More
Which Intel NUC to buy for running ESXi? (August 2016) — Virten.net
I’m using Intel NUCs in my homelab since a couple of years and have helped many peopleto get their lab up and running. This post takes a look at the models that are currently available and makessome considerations which NUC … Read more »
VSphere HTML5 Web Client offers improved security over the C# client
Security issues plaguing the Adobe Flash Player and C# have pushed enterprises like VMware to embrace HTML5 as an alternative for multimedia applications.
How to change VCSA IP Address via EnterpriseDaddy
In today’s post, we will be looking at how to change VCSA IP Address. Recently, I was working with one of the users and we had to change VCSA IP Address. Bear in mind, that there are certain prerequisites that need to be taken care of when performing this activity. Although I do not recommend […] The post How to change VCSA IP Address appeared first on Enterprise Daddy.
Top 5 Log Insight Sessions at VMworld
VMworld US is in Las Vegas this year and less than a month away. Recently the VMworld catalog was released allowing you to see all the session and plan your schedule. Once again, Log Insight is well represented with some knowledgeable people presenting on a variety of topics. Here are the top 5 sessions you should be sure to catch:
Define what devices are allowed in a Horizon View desktop with UEM Smart Policies
When designing a new Horizon View environment, one of the design phases is to identify what requirements there are whenaccessing (redirecting) devices in a Horizon View desktop of published app. In other words what redirection and devices are available and permitted in the VDI desktop or published app such as: USB devices Clipboard (copy/paste) redirection … Read more… The post Define what devices are allowed in a Horizon View desktop with UEM Smart Policies appeared first on IVOBEERENS.nl.
VCDX – Mentoring
I get a lot of requests to mentor VCDX candidates and I am happy to assist, if you demonstrate a genuine drive and enthusiasm to learn and do the work. I have streamlined my mentoring process to allow the maximum number of VCDX candidates for each defence cycle.
Deploy Mesos on Photon Controller (video) – CormacHogan.com
This video will show you the steps involved in deploying Apache Mesos on VMware’s Photon Controller product using the “cluster” mechanism available in Photon Controller. It uses Photon Controller CLI to create a tenant, resource ticket and a project. It Continue reading →
[Video] Network and Security Virtualization Part 1
VMware Certified Instructor and Senior Technical Trainer Brian Watrous describes the components of network and security virtualization and detailing how network and security virtualization works.
vROps Views: Trend Presentation Mode
By: Kyle Wassink, Blue Medora vROps Views Blog Series There is a lot to love about vROps Views. So much, in fact, that they deserve an entire blog series! This series will cover how to create them, how to reuse them, why they are valuable, and much more. Graphical Views Overview Having covered The post vROps Views: Trend Presentation Mode appeared first on VMware Cloud Management .
VDP Automatic Backup Verification Fails With VMware Tools Heartbeat Timeout
So recently I was working on a colleague’s case where the backup verification, both manual and automatic were failing with VMware tools timeout. Now, there were multiple restore points being verified here and only one of them was failing. The VDP admin guide for verification states the below: “Set the heartbeat timeout interval to its optimal value, depending on the environment. Note that some On the verification job logs, the following was observed. ” >> ” Marks the…Read More
How To Use VMware’s DRS Doctor Fling — Virtualization Review
It’s not the most user-friendly tool, although it’s extremely useful.
