VMware vSAN: Powering Your Business-Critical Applications
vSAN is a hit with our customers, and we’ll continue to make investments for the highest quality HCI in the market. Read about Business-critical apps:
No NSX Managers Listed in the Web Client | vswitchzero
If you are new to NSX or looking to evaluate it in the lab, there is one very common issue that you may run into. After going through the initial steps of deploying and registering NSX Manager with vCenter, you may be surprised to find that there are no manageable NSX managers listed under ‘Networking…Read More
Network Virtualization For Dummies
It’s time to bring your network into the future. For a truly modern data center, virtualizing your network is key. In this comprehensive guide, Network Virtualization For Dummies, you will find out:
Users Rightsize VMs With vRealize Operations for “Just Right” VM Allocation
If you’re suffering from the pain of an under-resourced IT environment – in staff, in budget, or in tooling – then you can be sure that you’re not alone. This is one of the top business challenges that our customer face. And the challenge presents the proverbial question – how to do more, with less?
Verify Hypervisor-Assisted Guest Mitigation (Spectre) patches using PowerCLI
VMware recently published a new knowledge base (KB) article 52085 that outlines instructions for enabling the Hypervisor-Assisted Guest Mitigation (CVE-2017-5715), also known as the Spectre vulnerability. This KB also provides steps to verify the updated microcode (included in the ESXi patch) has been applied along with Virtual Machine verification (those applicable) to ensure that they are seeing […]
vSAN Mythbusters – Future-proofing your investment with vSAN
Learn more about the investments and technological advancements vSAN is bringing to the market to ensure that our customers have a future-proof solution with vSAN
Increase Efficiency with Partner Mobile
The New Year brings a new outlook on ways of doing business. Why not ensure that outlook includes improved efficiency? Channel partners now have an enhanced tool to increase their efficiency when selling VMware solutions. Our friends at Channel Futures recently sat down with Steve Schatz, Global Partner Productivity Manager at VMware to talk about The post Increase Efficiency with Partner Mobile appeared first on Power of Partnership .
Get More Out of vSAN Webcast Series: 1/18 & 1/25
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Adding manual desktops in Horizon View and assigning them using Powercli
A while ago I received a question from Geoffrey O’Brien if I knew how to add a desktop and assign it using PowerCLI. I started building this using the api’s and after a lot of hours, cu…Read More
Mitigate Spectre and Meltdown impact with vSphere ESXi – The Virtualist
As most of the folks in the IT, I’ve spent last couple of days researching about famous Spectre and Meltdown attacks and their possible impact to our infrastructure. These security flaws are especially bad, not only because they’ve been here for more than 2 decades, but mitigation comes with significant … Continue reading
VMware NSX Micro-segmentation – Horizon 7
Organizations that embark on the journey of building our virtual desktop environments, are taking traditionally external endpoints and bringing them into the data center. These endpoints are now closer and most times, reside on the same networking infrastructure as the backend application servers that they may access. These endpoints run Windows or even Linux desktop The post VMware NSX Micro-segmentation – Horizon 7 appeared first on Network Virtualization .
Root password expired on vCenter VCSA 6.5 | @mpoore
How to fix an “expired” root password on a vCenter VCSA 6.5 that could prevent a software update from being applied.
Considering an all flash vSAN implementation? – See what others have to say about vSAN on #VMTN
I plan on purchasing 3 new hosts and already went the traditional route of acquiring some storage quotes from Dell (Equalogic) and we are working on Pure Storage. But I would like to consider vSAN and would love to hear people opinions on it to date.
vSAN Remote Delivery
JONATHAN MCDONALD Senior Solutions Architect VMware Professional Services Engineering and Remote Delivery. I have not written a blog in some time. It is not because I had nothing to write about, but I have been working on something new and exciting that is finally completed. If you are not aware VMware Professional Services has launched The post vSAN Remote Delivery appeared first on VMware Professional Services and Education Insights .
VCP6.5-DCV Objective 8.1 – Configure Auto Deploy for ESXi Hosts
Today’s objective is VCP6.5-DCV Objective 8.1 – Configure Auto Deploy for ESXi Hosts. Auto deploy is cool. It allows you to boot an ESXi image from the network. Auto Deploy can provision hundreds of physical hosts with ESXi software. You can specify the image to deploy and the hosts to provision with the image. Coupled […] Read the full post VCP6.5-DCV Objective 8.1 – Configure Auto Deploy for ESXi Hosts at ESX Virtualization .
PowerCLI script : How to confirm a vCenter server, ESXi VMware hypervisor & microcode patches are applied?: Spectre vulnerability – vThinkBeyondVM
Some time back, VMware has released one of important KBs on “Hypervisor-Assisted Guest Mitigation for branch target injection”. Please take a look at this KB here. In this KB, there is one important section on “how to confirm a host has both patched microcode and patched VMware hypervisor?” and below is what is posted on … Continue reading PowerCLI script : How to confirm a vCenter server, ESXi VMware hypervisor & microcode patches are applied?: Spectre vulnerability →
[Deep Dive] VMware Workspace ONE Remote Management
Remotely manage end-user devices for troubleshooting and maintenance with this feature, part of the VMware AirWatch unified endpoint management technology that powers VMware Workspace ONE. VMware End-User Computing (EUC) solutions empower the digital workspace by simplifying app & access management, unifying endpoint management & transforming Windows delivery. Follow the VMware EUC Blog to learn more: https://blogs.vmware.com/euc.
End-to-end Mobile Security with VMware Airwatch & NSX
With the proliferation of mobile devices accessing business critical resources, limiting a mobile user’s footprint inside the organization is critical for preventing unauthorized access to internal resources. In this lightboard you will see how the AirWatch + NSX integration can provide an end-to-end protection from the user to the applications in the Data Center. For more information, you can download the AirWatch + NSX integration guide at: https://www.vmware.com/techpapers/2017/vmware-tunnel-NSX-micro-segmentation-Integration.html
New KB articles published for week ending 7th January 2018
VMware ESXi Unable to enable FT on the Virtual machine Date Published: 2018/1/2 VMs with vVOLs based virtual disks takes long time to power on with CBT enabled Date Published: 2018/1/3 When Secure Boot is enabled, X server will fail to start on Linux VMs using a kernel older than v3.2 Date Published: 2018/1/5 VMware […] The post New KB articles published for week ending 7th January 2018 appeared first on Support Insider .
