vRealize Operations 6.6 Makes DRS better!

vRealize Operations 6.6 Makes DRS better!

vRealize Operations 6.6 Makes DRS better!

vRealize Operations 6.6 makes DRS more powerful by helping to balance virtual machine workloads between clusters. It can also provide valuable metrics to DRS to move virtual machines BEFORE resource contention can even occur! Visit https://www.vmware.com/products/vrealize-operations.html


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The missing NSX security group

The missing NSX security group

The missing NSX security group

Earlier this week I ran into the following error “The requested object : securitygroup-xxx could not be found. Object identifiers are case sensitive.”. You can come across this error when you try to export your NSX firewall config. Or at the service composer at the top… The post The missing NSX security group appeared first on VMGuru .


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Hurry! Our 10 Most Popular EUC Sessions @…

Hurry! Our 10 Most Popular EUC Sessions @ VMworld Are Filling Up Fast!

Hurry! Our 10 Most Popular EUC Sessions @…

We’re less than one month away from VMworld. And with thousands already registered for what promises to be the biggest end-user computing (EUC) event of the year, space is nearly gone in our top sessions. From an action-packed EUC spotlight keynote to immersive hands-on labs, VMworld promises to be the one EUC event you can’t […] The post Hurry! Our 10 Most Popular EUC Sessions @ VMworld Are Filling Up Fast! appeared first on VMware End-User Computing Blog .


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Log Insight 4.5: Agent Recursive Directory Support

Log Insight 4.5: Agent Recursive Directory Support

Log Insight 4.5: Agent Recursive Directory Support

The Log Insight Importer has always supported recursive directory support, however the Log Insight Agent has not. I am happy to announce that in Log Insight 4.5, the agent now supports this functionality as well. Read on to learn more! Problems Dynamic directory naming — the name of the directory from which you collect logs […] The post Log Insight 4.5: Agent Recursive Directory Support appeared first on SFlanders.net by Steve Flanders .


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Some nice new features in vSAN 6.6.1

Some nice new features in vSAN 6.6.1

Some nice new features in vSAN 6.6.1

For those of you who may have missed it, vSphere 6.5U1 was released very recently. This new release of vSphere also brought along a new release of vSAN, version 6.6.1. Included in this release are a few really nice features that did not make it into the major 6.6 release of vSAN that we had […] The post Some nice new features in vSAN 6.6.1 appeared first on CormacHogan.com .


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vSphere loves vExperts!

vSphere loves vExperts!

vSphere loves vExperts!

The VMware vSphere team loves vExperts! This program is VMware’s global evangelist and advocacy program. It is designed to recognize the incredible work and dedication of VMware customers, partners, and employees who tirelessly share their virtualization knowledge with each other via communities, blog posts, videos, podcasts, events, slack channels, etc. Y’all work hard, and we The post vSphere loves vExperts! appeared first on VMware vSphere Blog .


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vSphere Client Login UI customizations do not…

vSphere Client Login UI customizations do not persist in VCSA 6.5 Update 1

vSphere Client Login UI customizations do not…

The much anticipated release of vSphere 6.5 Update 1 just GA’ed late last week and like many in the community, I also went ahead and upgraded my home lab to this latest release. vSphere 6.5 U…Read More


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Announcing the vSphere 6.5 Topology and Upgrade…

Announcing the vSphere 6.5 Topology and Upgrade Planning Tool

Announcing the vSphere 6.5 Topology and Upgrade…

As part of the introduction of vSphere Central, one of the brand new assets we’ve put together is the vSphere 6.5 Topology and Upgrade Planning Tool. This tool aims to help customers plan and execute both upgrades to vSphere 6.5 as well as new deployments. With this initial release, the tool is focused on the The post Announcing the vSphere 6.5 Topology and Upgrade Planning Tool appeared first on VMware vSphere Blog .


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PowerCLI script to help correlate vCenter, ESXi…

PowerCLI script to help correlate vCenter, ESXi & vSAN build/versions w/o manual VMware KB lookup

PowerCLI script to help correlate vCenter, ESXi…

I can still remember when I was a VI Admin and how annoying it was to try to correlate the build numbers for my ESX(i) hosts and vCenter Servers that I have deployed with the versions listed on VMware’s website. This especially gets challenging when there are multiple patch releases (a, b, c or 01, […]


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Oracle on vSAN HCI – VMworld 2017

Oracle on vSAN HCI – VMworld 2017

Oracle on vSAN HCI – VMworld 2017

Interested to find out how VMware HCI vSAN solution provides high availability, workload balancing, seamless site maintenance, stability, resilience, performance and cost effective hardware required to meet critical business SLA’s for running mission critical workloads? Come attend our session at VMworld 2017 Las Vegas on Wednesday, Aug 30, 2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. where Sudhir […] The post Oracle on vSAN HCI – VMworld 2017 appeared first on Virtualize Business Critical Applications .


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Cohesity Orion 5.0: The Next Level of…

Cohesity Orion 5.0: The Next Level of Hyperconverged Secondary Storage

Cohesity Orion 5.0: The Next Level of…

Categories: Cohesity , Data Management Tags: Cohesity , Orion 5.0 Today we are announcing the release of Cohesity Orion 5.0, the latest version of our Hyperconverged secondary storage platform. This new release is packed with new features, improvements, and capabilities to all layers of the platform. Orion empowers enterprise organizations with a modern data platform with features to enable them to break away from the inefficient […] ( Read more… ) The post Cohesity Orion 5.0: The Next…Read More


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HOWTO: Configure VMware NSX with Dynamic…

HOWTO: Configure VMware NSX with Dynamic Routing – BGP – thecloudxpert

HOWTO: Configure VMware NSX with Dynamic…

Dynamic Routing provides the necessary forwarding information between Layer 2 broadcast domains. There are 3 types of Dynamic Routing supported by VMware NSX OSPF, BGP and IS-IS. In this post, as part of the VCAP6-NV Deployment Study Guide, we will be covering the configuration of BGP. Prerequisites The following prerequisites are assumed for this Objective:…Read More


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VMworld 2017 gatherings & parties!

VMworld 2017 gatherings & parties!

VMworld 2017 gatherings & parties!

VMworld is famous for its wide array of opportunities to connect with fellow attendees. From our VMworld Customer Appreciation Party — to Sponsor Events — to unofficial meet-ups and parties organized by the VMworld community, you’ll find plenty of options for spending time with friends or making new ones.


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Getting Insights into Configuration &…

Getting Insights into Configuration & Compliance with vROps 6.6 Dashboards

Getting Insights into Configuration &…

In my last post, I discussed the Capacity & Utilization use cases and how vRealize Operations Manager 6.6 can answer those questions with the help of out of the box dashboards. We also looked at how the Getting Started Page can be used to dive into each of these use cases. In this post we The post Getting Insights into Configuration & Compliance with vROps 6.6 Dashboards appeared first on VMware Cloud Management .


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