Tips for Passing your VCDX
The VMware Certified Design Expert (VCDX) is the most elite certification that VMware offers. Those that earn it have proven they can operate at the highest levels of expertise, showing not only their advanced technical knowledge but also their ability to think on their feet, to identify and recognize customer requirements, and begin creating a conceptual design within minutes.
VMware’s VM encryption implementation guide
In this technical white paper, you will learn how to use VM Encryption from vSphere 6.5 along with Veeam® encryption to make sure your virtual machines and backups are encrypted.
What are the different vSAN Stretched Cluster configuration options?
VMware increased flexibility in vSAN 6.6 with the addition of new stretched cluster configuration options. What are these options, and how do they improve availability?
CloudCred VMworld Hands-On Labs Challenge & Great Echo Giveaway
The time is drawing near! Join the CloudCredibility.com team as they partner again with the experts in Hands-On Labs to bring you: CloudCred VMworld Hands-On Labs Challenge & Great Echo Giveaway At the start of each VMworld, in the VMworld Hands-On Labs World at CloudCredibility.com, and in the Hands-On Labs Connect Areas in Vegas & Barcelona, find: Over 80 brand-new […] The post CloudCred VMworld Hands-On Labs Challenge & Great Echo Giveaway appeared first on VMTN Blog .
Become a design partner for VMware Cloud on AWS
VMworld is right around the corner and the VMware Cloud on AWS User Experience team is looking for design partners at VMworld US and Europe. Not only will you get to have your voice heard and interact with the product team, we even have swag for you. Here is where we need your help: VMware Cloud on The post Become a design partner for VMware Cloud on AWS appeared first on VMware vSphere Blog .
Document your vSphere environment? Yes you can!
I heard from Ariel Sanchez that he needed something tested. It was vDocumentation and him and Edgar Sanchez had something very cool. I want to share it with you as I think it very handy. It produces very nice reports … Read more ›
vSAN Operations Guide: Converting a Hybrid to All-Flash vSAN Cluster
This video demonstrates the process for converting a hybrid to an all-flash vSAN cluster.
What PowerCLI Version Am I On Anyways?
When PowerCLI was converted to modules, it introduced the ability to pick and choose which modules are loaded. Taking it a step further, it also allowed users to specify which versions of those modules are loaded. Historically, PowerCLI was released as one large ‘bundle’ of modules, and was not a great release practice. This meant […] The post What PowerCLI Version Am I On Anyways? appeared first on VMware PowerCLI Blog .
A change to sub-blocks on VMFS-6
Something that I only just recently noticed is that we have made a change to the sub-blocks structure on VMFS-6, compared to VMFS-5. Sub-blocks are small allocations on a VMFS volume, and they are used to back small files. They were introduced as a space-saving measure to prevent using a full file block to back […] The post A change to sub-blocks on VMFS-6 appeared first on CormacHogan.com .
The Hands-on Labs & Meet the Expert Roundtables You Can’t Miss at VMworld
Cloud-Native Applications is set to make quite a splash at this year’s VMworld US conference, taking place Aug. 27-31 at the Mandalay Bay Hotel and Convention Center in Las Vegas, NV. Over the course of these five days, the Cloud-Native Applications Business Unit at VMware will be holding sessions, Hands-on Labs, product demos, Meet the The post The Hands-on Labs & Meet the Expert Roundtables You Can’t Miss at VMworld appeared first on Cloud-Native Apps .
VCAP6-DCV Design Journey – Objective 2.2 – Map Service Dependencies
This post is intended to cover the VCAP design objective around mapping service dependencies. At the time of writing, the required ‘Skills and Abilities’ listed by VMware for this topic are: Evaluate dependencies for infrastructure and application services that will be included in a vSphere design Create Entity Relationship Diagrams that map service relationships and […]
VMware OS Optimization Tool – New App Volumes Packaging Machine Template
The VMware OS Optimization Tool is a VMware Fling that helps optimize Windows 7/8/2008/2012/10 systems for use with VMware . The optimization tool includes customizable templates to enable or disable Windows system services and features, per VMware recommendations and best practices, across multiple systems. Because most Windows system services are enabled by default, the optimization […] The post VMware OS Optimization Tool – New App Volumes Packaging Machine Template appeared first on…Read More
The Federal IT Future is Software-Defined – Techsource
By Greg Stemberger, Networking Practice Director, Iron Bow Technologies More and more often, federal agencies are choosing not to be …
Automate IT Sessions at VMworld 2017 Las Vegas
VMworld 2017 Las Vegas is only one week ahead! August 27-31 is going to be crazy in Las Vegas. The week will hold a lot of exciting news, a great number of new features and a slew of great talks and sessions. We are all geared up for “Automate IT” related events and activities. Here is The post Automate IT Sessions at VMworld 2017 Las Vegas appeared first on VMware Cloud Management .
Improving workload performance with DRS and vROps 6.6
The DRS Dilemma. vSphere’s Distributed resource scheduler has long been a part of our data centers, keeping an ever vigilant watch over our hosts and their workloads. Distributed resource scheduler, or DRS for short, is responsible for choosing the best host for each of our virtual machines to run on. When you deploy a new The post Improving workload performance with DRS and vROps 6.6 appeared first on VMware Cloud Management .
vSAN Operations Guide: Migrating from hybrid to all-flash vSAN
This video demonstrates the process for migrating a hybrid vSAN cluster to an all-flash vSAN cluster.
NSX Sessions for the Geeks at VMworld 2017
This year at VMworld 2017 we have a great agenda full of highly technical sessions around NSX. Over the past few years NSX has expanded to meet a variety of use cases as our Content Catalog clearly shows. Based on the project your working on today, check out our recommendations for the best technical sessions The post NSX Sessions for the Geeks at VMworld 2017 appeared first on Network Virtualization .
New open source fling: vRealize Operations Export Tool
Summary This is an Open Source fling. Find out about VMware Open Source initiative on The vRealize Operations Export Tool allows users to both extract and export metrics and properties from vReali…Read More
Updated flings: VisualEsxtop & ESXi Embedded Host Client
Updated Version VisualESXtop VisualEsxtop is an enhanced version of resxtop and esxtop. VisualEsxtop can connect to VMware vCenter Server or ESX hosts, and display ESX server stats with a better us…Read More
New vSAN 6.6.1 upgrade guide now available
With the release of vSAN 6.6.1 or vSphere 6.5 U1 we have put together a new upgrade document to assist you with upgrading to vSAN 6.6.1 from previous releases. The guide provides prescriptive guidance and clarity on vSAN upgrade steps. it also includes step by step guide for new vSAN and vSphere Update Manager integrations. The post New vSAN 6.6.1 upgrade guide now available appeared first on Virtual Blocks .
