Integrate vRealize Log Insight and NSX for centralized logging
VMware added vRealize Log Insight NSX in version 6.2.3. This central logging system receives log entries from ESXi hosts and helps identify issues in your NSX deployment.
Apple Takes the Wearables Lead, Decoding Win10 S, Internet 4.0 & More Top Mobile News
Sorry, Fitbit, there’s a new sheriff in town. With nearly 60% growth in shipments in Q1 this year, Apple Watch officially became the king of the consumer wearables castle, according to CNBC. Fitbit, which was the long-time market leader, dropped to second after a 35% decline in Q1. Get the mobile news in your inbox […]
x509 error logging into harbor registry via VIC VCH
In my last post, I showed some of the new command line functionality associated with deploying out a new Virtual Container Host (VCH) with vSphere Integrated Containers (VIC). I also highlighted how VIC now includes both Admiral for container orchestration via templates and the harbor registry is used for storing docker images. Harbor hosts docker […] The post x509 error logging into harbor registry via VIC VCH appeared first on CormacHogan.com .
Broadcom announces SAS SATA NVMe Adapters with RAID
http://storageioblog.com/broadcom-aka-avago-aka-lsi-announces-sas-sata-nvme-adapters-raid/
How To Disable vSphere Web Client Inactivity Timeout
vSphere web client is the principal management tool for VMware infrastructure. It is a flash based solution which is currently the only one providing functionality for configuration all features of VMware vSphere. The new HTML 5 web client is in works, but for now, not all functions are available so this client can’t be used […] Read the full post How To Disable vSphere Web Client Inactivity Timeout at ESX Virtualization .
The Network of the Future in a Virtualized World
Networking is transforming to an infrastructure-independent model in response to business demands and virtualization.
Introducing Top vBlog 2017
It’s that time of year again, well a little later then usual, more on that later. My annual Top vBlog contest will be kicking off in about a week and anyone can vote on their favorite VMware & virtualization blogs. I first want to introduce our awesome official sponsor of Top vBlog 2017 which is … Continue reading » [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
May 17th Webinar: Use the REST API and Webhook Shims to Get More out of vRealize Operations
On May 17th, we will be hosting another “Getting More out of VMware” webinar. The session builds on our previous sessions around intelligent operations. Come learn how to extend vRealize Operations with the REST API and Webhook Shims for powerful integrations with other IT tools. Register here, or read for more details! The post May 17th Webinar: Use the REST API and Webhook Shims to Get More out of vRealize Operations appeared first on VMware Cloud Management .
VMware will be at Dell EMC World 2017 in Las Vegas, May 8-11th. View a summary of our sessions, demos, interviews and resources.
Cisco Buys SD-WAN Vendor Viptela for $610M
Cisco buys the software-defined wide area networking (SD-WAN) vendor Viptela for $610 million to boost its SD-WAN offerings.
RT @vmwarevsan: Catch the recording of our #vSAN TechTalk with @jasemccarty, as he walks you through the basics of #vSAN: https://t.co/GCKJxgiGVn
Catch the recording of our #vSAN TechTalk with @jasemccarty, as he walks you through the basics of #vSAN: https://t.co/GCKJxgiGVn
NSX for Compliance
In this session, Hadar Freehling explains how leveraging NSX can help reduce your audit scope and help you meet your PCI and HIPAA compliance regulations.
HyTrust KeyControl (KMS) for vSphere and vSAN
While working on a new Cohesity project idea which required the test of encryption capabilities from a primary storage solution, I was faced with the challenge of needing to have access to a key management service (KMS) solution. KMS solutions aren’t always found just laying around the data center, and I needed something fast and straightforward. Immediately reached out to a couple of friends over at HyTrust for some assistance since I had worked with them in the past while I was VMware. In typical HyTrust fashion, the were helpful and immediately responded with what I needed, giving me access to one of their encryption and key management service solution called HyTrust KeyControl.
My VCAP6-DCV Deployment Exam Preparation
Last Friday, I finally sat on my VCAP6-DCV Deployment Exam after around 6 weeks of intensive preparation. The preparation itself is really …Read More
Secure Boot for ESXi 6.5 – Hypervisor Assurance
I’ve talked about how vSphere has been moving towards a “secure by default” stance over the past few years. This can clearly be seen in the new vSphere 6.5 Security Configuration Guide where the number of “hardening” steps are growing smaller with every release. In this blog post we will go over another “secure by The post Secure Boot for ESXi 6.5 – Hypervisor Assurance appeared first on VMware vSphere Blog .
PowerCLI 6.5.1 Installation Walkthrough
We released PowerCLI 6.5.1 two weeks ago and the response has been incredible! The VMware.PowerCLI module is closing in on 4,000 downloads from the PowerShell Gallery and we’ve received a ton of good feedback. There seems to be quite a few questions and comments over this new installation method so I created a walkthrough video […] The post PowerCLI 6.5.1 Installation Walkthrough appeared first on VMware PowerCLI Blog .
VMware vSphere: Optimize and Scale [V6.5]
This five-day course will teach you advanced skills for configuring and maintaining a highly available and scalable virtual infrastructure. Through a mix of lecture and hands-on labs, you will configure and optimize the VMware vSphere® 6.5 features that build a foundation for a truly scalable infrastructure, and you will discuss when and where these features have the greatest effect. This course will deepen your understanding of vSphere and how its advanced features and controls can benefit your organization.
Correlating vSAN perf metrics from vSphere Web Client to both PowerCLI & vSAN Mgmt API
While going through the PowerCLI 6.5.1 release notes last week, in addition to the new Get-VsanView cmdlet which exposes the complete vSAN Management API through PowerCLI, I had learned that we had also released a new Get-VsanStat cmdlet. This new cmdlet allows customers to easily retrieve the various vSAN Performance Metrics provided by the vSAN Performance Service. The really nice thing about vSAN […]
Decoding Windows 10 S & How to Make It a Success in Your Organization
There’s little doubt that Windows 10 adoption is on a roll—400+ million devices and 54% of global organizations are running Microsoft’s latest operating system (OS). It’s only about a month since the third major upgrade (Creators Update/v1703) was launched, and Microsoft is continuing to ride the wave by introducing the newest variant of its operating […]
Oracle Database 12c on VMware vSAN — Day 2 Operations and Management
Customers deploying production Oracle workloads have stringent requirements to support and maintain critical database operational tasks such as Backup and Recovery, Cloning, Data Refresh for Development/Test environment and Patching. These operational tasks are also known as Database Day 2 Management Operations.
