Two vCPU NSX controller for lab environment

Two vCPU NSX controller for lab environment -VMGuru

Two vCPU NSX controller for lab environment

When installing NSX in a environment, you will at some point need to deploy NSX controllers. By default these controllers are equiped with four vCPU’s, which is fine for a production environment. Butif you want to play around withNSX in a lab environment like I wanted to, then you might not have the hardware (in my case 1 CPU, 2 cores) to support those four vCPU’s. In this article I will describe how I managed to deploy a two vCPU NSX controller for lab environment. Before we start I need to…Read More


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VMware Validated Design for SDDC 3.0 – Now…

VMware Validated Design for SDDC 3.0 – Now Available! -VMware Blogs

VMware Validated Design for SDDC 3.0 – Now…

I mentioned all the fun details on the VMware Validated Design in my previous blog post. I am happy to report that we have just released the next revision of it, version 3.0. This takes what everyone already knew and loved about the previous version—and made it better!


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From NSX to VSAN, the biggest announcements at…

From NSX to VSAN, the biggest announcements at VMworld 2016 US

From NSX to VSAN, the biggest announcements at…

Although VMware did not unveil an updated version of its popular vSphere product at this year’s VMworld U.S., it had other exciting updates and new products to offer.


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KBTV Webinars – Tips and tricks on Ruby vSphere…

KBTV Webinars – Tips and tricks on Ruby vSphere Console (RVC) for managing Virtual SAN environment

KBTV Webinars – Tips and tricks on Ruby vSphere…

Continuing with our KBTV Webinar Series, in this video you will learn tips and tricks on Ruby vSphere Console (RVC) for managing Virtual SAN environment. Covered in this video demonstration: Demonstrating various commands that can be used within Ruby vSphere Console (RVC) – “vsan.disks_stats” Useful for capacity planning, management of disk groups and monitoring the health of physical disks – “vsan.check_state” Useful for troubleshooting data unavailability situations and understanding object health in the VSAN cluster – “vsan.resync_dashboard” Useful for visibility into data resync when changing storage policies – “vsan.whatif_host_failures” Useful for capacity planning on future VSAN nodes and understanding VSAN’s ability to tolerate…Read More


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Some nice enhancements to Docker Volume Driver…

Some nice enhancements to Docker Volume Driver for vSphere v0.7 -CormacHogan.com

Some nice enhancements to Docker Volume Driver…

This week I am over at our VMware HQ in Palo Alto. I caught up with the guys in our storage team who are working on our docker volume driver for vSphere to find out what enhancements they have made Continue reading → The post Some nice enhancements to Docker Volume Driver for vSphere v0.7 appeared first on CormacHogan.com .


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DRS Migration Thresholds

DRS Migration Thresholds

DRS Migration Thresholds

One of the things that make DRS so elegant is that is so simple to configure. There are not many knobs that an administrator needs to turn when enabling DRS, and for a majority of environments the default settings do not need to be changed. For other environments changing the DRS migration threshold may provide The post DRS Migration Thresholds appeared first on VMware vSphere Blog .


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Big Reveal: VMware’s Vision for AirWatch…

Big Reveal: VMware’s Vision for AirWatch Analytics & Business Intelligence -AirWatch Blog

Big Reveal: VMware’s Vision for AirWatch…

What if you could intelligently analyze your company’s entire usage history of an enterprise app? What if you could understand which rugged devices or apps in your warehouse use the most battery and optimize replacements accordingly? What if you could analyze the time your top performing students spend in school apps and apply that logic […]


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Getting Familiar with Windows Unified Endpoint…

Getting Familiar with Windows Unified Endpoint Management -AirWatch Blog

Getting Familiar with Windows Unified Endpoint…

Greetings from the largest Connect ever! If you have been following us since VMworld in Vegas and Microsoft Ignite in Atlanta, you heard us talk about our new Windows unified endpoint management (UEM) capabilities. At the Connect Atlanta keynote address, Blake Brannon—VMware End-User Computing (EUC) Mobile VP of Product Marketing—showed us how VMware AirWatch is […]


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vROps and Slack – Collaborate your Ops

vROps and Slack – Collaborate your Ops -imallvirtual.com

vROps and Slack – Collaborate your Ops

Slack is hot! I see it with customers, me and my wife teams are using it (she work as a java developer at eBay BTW), and I also started to see it in traditional IT. I also love vROps so I thought to myself, hey, why not leverage Slack to display vROps alerts and make collaboration more efficient?! For me, Slack is a mix of Twitter, Facebook, good old emails and bunch of other various tools and apps. In my opinion, It represents Collaboration 2.0. It can be integrated with almost anything and…Read More


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Learn how the VMware Cross-Cloud Architecture™…

Learn how the VMware Cross-Cloud Architecture™ provides freedom and control:

Learn how the VMware Cross-Cloud Architecture™…

To help your IT organization drive your enterprise’s digital agenda, the VMware Cross-Cloud Architecture™ provides an easy way to run, manage, connect, and secure apps across clouds and devices in a common operating environment. This means you have the freedom to innovate across clouds.


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Windows 10 Optimization Test Results for View…

Windows 10 Optimization Test Results for View Desktops in VMware Horizon 7 -VMware EUC Blog

Windows 10 Optimization Test Results for View…

If you have been thinking of upgrading your virtual desktop environment from Windows 7 to Windows 10—or if you have a need for optimization, or further optimization—you should definitely take a look at Windows 10 Optimization Test Results: View in VMware Horizon 7 about our free Operating System Optimization Tool Fling. As you probably know, Flings are additions to our supported tools, usually developed “in the field” and not officially supported. In this case, as usual, information in the Fling can be extremely useful.


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Answering Questions About Certification…

Answering Questions About Certification Inheritance -VMware Blogs

Answering Questions About Certification…

There have been questions regarding our “inheritance” policy – if candidates who earn a second VCAP in a different technology track would “inherit” the VCP in that same track automatically. We wanted to explain our policy and how we arrived at it to give you some insight into the program. We met with several groups, […] The post Answering Questions About Certification Inheritance appeared first on VMware Education and Certification Blog .


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Did You Know #2 – Leveraging vROps Remote…

Did You Know #2 – Leveraging vROps Remote Collectors for Local Adapters! -vXpress

Did You Know #2 – Leveraging vROps Remote…

In this part of the “Did You Know” series, I will talk about a small architectural tip which will not only help you enhance the performance of your vRealize Operations Manager cluster, it will also… Click on the title to continue reading the post..


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First Look: vRealize Network Insight (Arkin)

First Look: vRealize Network Insight (Arkin) -anthonyspiteri.net

First Look: vRealize Network Insight (Arkin)

Last year Arkin burst onto the scene offering a solution that focused on virtual and physical deep network analytics. Arkin was recognised at VMworld 2015 by nearly taking out the best of show and fast forward twelve months, Arkin was acquired by VMware with the product later rebadged as vRealize Network Insight. One of the products main strengths that attracted VMware into making the acquisition was it’s tight The post First Look: vRealize Network Insight (Arkin) appeared first on…Read More


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Catch the latest VMworld buzz with these social…

Catch the latest VMworld buzz with these social media & community resources!

Catch the latest VMworld buzz with these social…

Connect to our VMworld social media channels for VMworld updates and coverage. Please share your highlights and experiences across all your social media networks and apps.


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Nfina Technologies announces VMware…

Nfina Technologies announces VMware certification for the 324i2 server -EconoTimes

Nfina Technologies announces VMware…

Nfina TechnologiesTM Inc., manufacturer of highly reliable servers and storage devices, announced today that the Nfina 324i2 Server has achieved VMware® certification, letting end users know that the 324i2 seamlessly integrates with VMware’s vCenter® management capabilities.


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Learn from the Experienced VMware Advisory and…

Learn from the Experienced VMware Advisory and Operations Transformation Teams at VMworld 2016 Barcelona

Learn from the Experienced VMware Advisory and…

VMworld 2016 Barcelona kicks off in less than two weeks on October 17th. Our Operations Transformation Services and Advisory Services teams will be there to extend their expertise to help customers get the most out of their investments in VMware technology. View the abstracts for these breakout sessions and add them to your VMworld Barcelona agenda using the links below. We look forward to seeing you there!


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