VCDX #181 Marc Huppert

Month: August 2017

vCenter Recoverability Improvements

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vCenter Recoverability Improvements

vCenter Recoverability Improvements

In vSAN 6.6 vSAN switched from using Multicast to Unicast for new node discovery. This was a huge improvement that improved scalability, simplified deployment and troubleshooting. This drastically simplified layer 3 and stretched cluster deployment as well as reduced configuration times in new clusters being deployed. While upgrading hosts will operate with Unicast between 6.5 The post vCenter Recoverability Improvements appeared first on Virtual Blocks .

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vSphere SRM 6.X Install and configure – Part 1

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vSphere SRM 6.X Install and configure – Part 1

vSphere SRM 6.X Install and configure – Part 1

In preparation for the design exam we need to cover vSphere replication and SRM. I decided to create a lab to demonstrate the installation and configuration of SRM. On this blog, you can find more …Read More

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How to create a bootable VMware ESXi USB drive…

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How to create a bootable VMware ESXi USB drive on Macs

How to create a bootable VMware ESXi USB drive…

Trying to get started with VMware’s virtualization app but lack an optical drive on your Apple computer? Here’s how to transform the ISO into a bootable flash drive for installing the hypervisor.

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Log Insight: Ingestion API versus Agent

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Log Insight: Ingestion API versus Agent

Log Insight: Ingestion API versus Agent

I have compared the ingestion API to syslog and also explained why you should use the Log Insight agent, but I have never compared the ingestion API to the Log Insight agent. In this post, I will do exactly that. Read on to learn more! What is the Ingestion API? The ingestion API is a […] The post Log Insight: Ingestion API versus Agent appeared first on SFlanders.net by Steve Flanders .

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vSAN Performance Diagnostics

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vSAN Performance Diagnostics

vSAN Performance Diagnostics

I am excited to announce that launch of vSAN Performance diagnostics. This feature will enable faster performance troubleshooting and when burning in a cluster with performance tests to understand how you can increase the IOPS or lower the storage latency and what is your bottleneck within the host. Performance diagnostics analyzes previously executed benchmarks. It The post vSAN Performance Diagnostics appeared first on Virtual Blocks .

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News Bits: CTERA, Cavium, Seagate, Toshiba,…

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News Bits: CTERA, Cavium, Seagate, Toshiba, Lenovo, Cray, & VMware | StorageReview.com

News Bits: CTERA, Cavium, Seagate, Toshiba,…

() This week’s News Bits we look at a number of small announcements, small in terms of the content not the impact they have. CTERA releases Enterprise File Services Platform 6.0. Cavium releases XPliant 10GbE/25GbE optimized programmable Ethernet switches. Seagate has begun shipping its Nytro 141 SSD.

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Easy as 9.1.1-2-3: VMware AirWatch EMM Feature…

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Easy as 9.1.1-2-3: VMware AirWatch EMM Feature Pack Review

Easy as 9.1.1-2-3: VMware AirWatch EMM Feature…

Use the VMware AirWatch EMM feature pack review to learn about the added features added and bug fixes in the latest releases of the AirWatch Console. VMware AirWatch EMM Feature Pack v9.1.3 Check out the latest features in the VMware AirWatch EMM Feature Pack v9.1.3 release! New! Deploy Custom Bootstrap Packages for macOS Typically, device enrollment requires AirWatch […] The post Easy as 9.1.1-2-3: VMware AirWatch EMM Feature Pack Review appeared first on VMware End-User Computing Blog .

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vCenter Recoverability Improvements

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vCenter Recoverability Improvements

vCenter Recoverability Improvements

In vSAN 6.6 vSAN switched from using Multicast to Unicast for new node discovery. This was a huge improvement that improved scalability, simplified deployment and troubleshooting. This drastically simplified layer 3 and stretched cluster deployment as well as reduced configuration times in new clusters being deployed. While upgrading hosts will operate with Unicast between 6.5 The post vCenter Recoverability Improvements appeared first on Virtual Blocks .

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My Top 10 VMworld2017 Vegas Hands On Labs

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My Top 10 VMworld2017 Vegas Hands On Labs

My Top 10 VMworld2017 Vegas Hands On Labs

This year VMworld is back in Vegas and the opportunity for continued learning is gonna be huge! In no particular order here are my top picks for the hands on labs or workshops I am attending. VMwar…Read More

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Bring DevOps agility to business with NSX…

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Bring DevOps agility to business with NSX networking and Kubernetes

Bring DevOps agility to business with NSX…

Even though Kubernetes is the container orchestration gold standard, it needs a little help integrating microservices-based apps into enterprise networks. That’s where NSX comes in.

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What to expect from HCIBench 1.6.2

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What to expect from HCIBench 1.6.2

What to expect from HCIBench 1.6.2

You may have noticed that we just had vSphere 6.5 update 1 released. In this release, VMware has introduced a new feature called vSAN Performance Diagnostics. This feature allows you to customize a certain time range in the past, select a goal from “Max IOPS”, “Max Throughput” and “Min Latency”, and click Show results button, The post What to expect from HCIBench 1.6.2 appeared first on Virtual Blocks .

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