vCenter Server High Availability (VCHA) PowerCLI 6.5 community module – virtuallyGhetto
As some of you may know, I have been spending some time with the new vCenter Server High Availability (VCHA) feature that was introduced in vSphere 6.5. In fact, I had even published an article a few weeks back on how to enable the new vCenter Server High Availability (VCHA) feature with only a single ESXi host which allowed […]
Virtual SAN Hosted Evaluation – vSAN 6.2 from A to Z
Explore the new features and how to deploy, configure and manage VMware’s latest hypervisor-converged storage solution, vSAN 6.2.
Eye on VMware Update 12/09/2016 – VMware News and Updates
This week was a week filled with product releases/updates. We had General Availability releases of: VREALIZE NETWORK INSIGHT 3.2.0 VSPHERE INTEGRATED CONTAINERS 1.0 App Volumes 2.12 HORIZON 7.0.3 AND HORIZON CLIENT 4.3 Here are some highlights to some of the more interesting articles from this week: VMware Cloud Foundation Wins CRN’s 2016 Cloud Platform Product of…Read More
How to configure vCenter 6.5 as a Subordinate CA – vMBaggum
After getting super annoyed with clicking “Advanced” and then “Proceed to vCenter (unsafe)” every single time I needed to go to the vSphere Web Client it was time for me to solve this once and for all. Let’s get started! Pre-requisites Configured Microsoft CA (link) vSphere and vCenter Certificate Templates (link) Generate Certificate […] The post How to configure vCenter 6.5 as a Subordinate CA appeared first on vMBaggum.
VxRack SDDC and VMware Cloud Foundation – Cloud Foundation Blog
I was just reading the latest Dell EMC pulse blog, and wanted to add a few additional thoughts from a VMware&#rsquo;s perspective. In his blog, Gil talks about the history and parallels of VxRail and VxRack SDDC, the importance of the close collaboration between Dell EMC and VMware, VxRack SDDC as the VMware Cloud Foundation The post VxRack SDDC and VMware Cloud Foundation appeared first on Cloud Foundation.
Updating patches on an ESXi host using “esxcli software vib” commands
https://kb.vmware.com/kb/2008939 This video demonstrates how to update patches on an ESXi 5.x/6.x host using “esxcli software vib” commands. Patches can either be “Installed” or “Updated” on an ESXi host using the “esxcli software vib” commands Caution: The install method has the possibility of overwriting existing drivers. If you are using third-party ESXi images, VMware recommends using the update method to prevent an unbootable state. Patches for VMware products can be downloaded from the following location http://www.vmware.com/patchmgr/download.portal For additional information, see VMware Knowledge Base article 2008939 at the following URL https://kb.vmware.com/kb/2008939
NSX System Admins: Free Webcast on December 15 Covers Advanced Troubleshooting for VMware NSX
Every system needs troubleshooting once in awhile. When it happens, you want to be ready. You need to know how to effectively troubleshoot VMware NSX features. This critical skill helps you heighten and improve security, maintain control over your networking environment, and get the most out of network virtualization and the Software-Defined Data Center (SDDC). […] The post NSX System Admins: Free Webcast on December 15 Covers Advanced Troubleshooting for VMware NSX appeared first on VMware…Read More
[Video] VMware NSX Fundamentals Livelessons
Check-out Lesson 1.4: Understanding Network Virtualization from VMware NSX Fundamentals Livelessons from VMware Press. More than 11 hours of training on key NSX basics. VMware NSX Fundamentals LiveLessons is a unique video product that provides a solid understanding of NSX product components for security and network virtualization. This video course provides the perspective for network administrators, security practitioners, and virtualization administrators to feel confident in their ability to deploy NSX. http://www.pearsonitcertification.com/store/vmware-nsx-fundamentals-livelessons-9780134467214
vRealize Network Insight 3.2.0 GA – VMware News and Updates
GA Date: December 8, 2016 vRealize Network Insight 3.2.0 is now GA and live on VMware.com. Here are several new features and fixes being introduced in this release. These include Application Centric Micro-segmentation, Export of Recommended Rules, Support for NSX Edge NAT, 30+ New NSX Events, SNMP traps for outbound alerting on events, On-line product…Read More
Getting started with PowerCLI 6.5 and Horizon View – Virtu-Al.Net
One of the recent enhancement released in PowerCLI 6.5 R1 was the addition of a new Horizon View Module which allows you to manage Horizon View from a remote connection, this is a huge enhancement from the previous PowerShell implementation which fell short by many means. With the new Horizon View Module you will be … Continue reading Getting started with PowerCLI 6.5 and Horizon View → This post was original written and posted by Alan Renouf here: Getting started with PowerCLI 6.5 and…Read More
Replacing the Self-Signed Certificate in VMware App Volumes 2.12 – VMware EUC Blog
The latest release of VMware App Volumes includes several new features and enhancements. This blog post focuses on a new capability that encrypts and secures communication between App Volumes Manager and App Volumes Agent. This blog post walks you through the process of replacing the Manager self-signed certificate with a Microsoft CA-signed certificate. After you read through this blog post, if you would like to see the process, watch this video, Replacing the App Volumes 2.12 Default…Read More
Introducing App Volumes 2.12
Harry Labana, VP Management Services & Strategy for End-User Computing at VMware, introduces App Volumes 2.12. This release includes exciting new enhancements such as better user experience with improve login times, security enhancements, and an update to the Tech Preview of Instant Clone Technology for Citrix.
Announcing General Availability of VMware Adapter for SAP Landscape Management version 1.4!
****** THIS BLOG IS POSTED ON BEHALF OF THE AUTHOR NELSON YAN ******* At VMworld EMEA in October 2016, we announced the VMware private cloud solution for SAP and the upcoming release of our Adapter for SAP Landscape Management. To read more about the announcement by my colleague Alberto Farronato, check out his blog post […] The post Announcing General Availability of VMware Adapter for SAP Landscape Management version 1.4! appeared first on Virtualize Business Critical Applications .
vRealize Operations 6.4: Improved Alert Management – VMware Cloud Management Blog
Nobody likes alerts. But they are a fact of life in IT operations. Not only are alerts a necessary evil but are critical for helping operations, system administrators and support personnel to prioritize and plan work to be performed. The biggest problem has been dealing with things like alert storms, clearing unimportant alerts and getting The post vRealize Operations 6.4: Improved Alert Management appeared first on VMware Cloud Management .
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VMware Announces General Availability of vSphere Integrated Containers – VMware vSphere Blog
For nearly two decades, we at VMware have been working on helping our customers address the challenge of supporting traditional business critical applications as well as next-generation application. Today, with the General Availability of vSphere Integrated Containers, we are proud to announce that our customers can count on vSphere to also natively run containerized workloads. The post VMware Announces General Availability of vSphere Integrated Containers appeared first on VMware vSphere Blog .
Performance of vRealize Operations API
Many customers are using the vRealize Operations Manager REST API for a variety of use cases. The API offers the ability to interact with vR Ops programmatically to enable automation use cases, data mining for overall enterprise planning and injecting metrics and properties into monitored resources for expanded reporting and alerting. In addition to native The post Performance of vRealize Operations API appeared first on VMware Cloud Management .
Horizon 7.0.3 and Horizon Client 4.3: The Next Step in Win10, UX, Automation & Availability – VMware EUC Blog
The VMware Horizon team continues the push to deliver our vision of any application on any device. We’re pleased to announce that with the general availability of Horizon 7.0.3 and Horizon Client 4.3, we’ve taken the next step on that journey. [Download Horizon 7.0.3 and Horizon Client 4.3] These releases extend Windows 10 capabilities, push […] The post Horizon 7.0.3 and Horizon Client 4.3: The Next Step in Win10, UX, Automation & Availability appeared first on VMware End-User Computing Blog .
VCDX6-DCV Application & Blueprint Now Available
You’ve been waiting…and it’s here! VMware Certified Design Expert (VCDX) is the highest level of VMware certification, recognizing an elite group of design architects who have demonstrated exceptional skills in VMware enterprise deployments. Earning your VMware Certified Design Expert 6 – Data Center Virtualization (VCDX6-DCV) certification proves that you can deliver true business value by […] The post VCDX6-DCV Application & Blueprint Now Available appeared first on VMware Education and…Read More
