DataStax Enterprise on VMware vSAN for Development
This blog was co-authored by Kathryn Erickson, Director of Strategic Partnerships at DataStax Enterprise After several months’ diligent work, DataStax and VMware achieved another milestone by delivering a technical white paper for the solution of DataStax Enterprise (DSE) on vSAN for development environments after publishing the solution brief in VMworld. VMware and DataStax have jointly
Changing advanced vSphere FT related settings, is that supported?
Advertise here with BSA This week I received a question around changing the values for vSphere FT related advanced settings. This customer is working on an environment where uptime is key. Of course the application layer is one side, but they also want to have additional availability from an infrastructure perspective. Which means vSphere HA and vSphere FT are […] ” Changing advanced vSphere FT related settings, is that supported? ” originally appeared on Yellow-Bricks.com . Follow me on…Read More
Assigning a VVol VM Storage Policy with vRO
Amidst writing a vMSC guide for our newly-introduced Active-Active replication called ActiveCluster, I have been taking some breaks to finish my vRealize Orchestrator Workflow Package for Virtual Volumes. I posted a starter post recently: Getting Started with vRealize Orchestrator and VVols I am almost done with v1, but until then another starter post. First, a … Continue reading Assigning a VVol VM Storage Policy with vRO →
All of Amazon’s 2017 operating income comes from AWS | ZDNet
Amazon had a great e-commerce quarter, but AWS’ growth was strong to pad the bottom line.
How VCPP (VMware Cloud Provider Program) partners can provide more advanced Value-Add Services to their existing VDI customers?
As a service provider, you may have been providing traditional VDI services to your customers as a managed service based on VMware Horizon 7™ technology from your managed hosting or dedicated private cloud environment for some time. With more and more public cloud vendors joined the DaaS (Desktop as a service) market, like Amazon, Microsoft […] The post How VCPP (VMware Cloud Provider Program) partners can provide more advanced Value-Add Services to their existing VDI customers? appeared…Read More
IT Must Integrate PaaS and CaaS with IaaS
Integrate IaaS, PaaS and CaaS using a “Snap-On” approach as part of your Cloud Management Platform. VMware vRealize Suite gives you the needed capabilties
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Homelab: Downsizing NSX Controller | Tom Fojta’s Blog
One of the problems of testing NSX in homelab environment is that it is really resource hungry. For example NSX Manager VM deploys with 12 GB RAM. While it is simple to edit its settings and lower memory to about 8 GB without any major impact, VMs that are deployed by NSX automatically (Controllers and…Read More
Horizon View Content pack for vRealize Log Insight
a discussion of log insight content pack for VMware Horizon View
Setting up routing between VLANS on Virtual Switch – Contribute to conversation for vSphere on #VMTN
I am using VMware in a development environment. Part for the development process requires a simulation of a geo-redundant cluster setup for the VMs. As part of each setup, the cluster uses its own Virtual Private Network 192.168.x.x/24 network.
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Running containers on vSphere – a brief overview about the options
Inspired by a tweet by Kendrick Coleman I decided to quickly summarize the current VMware and Pivotal provided options to running containers on vSphere. vSphere Integrated Containers (VIC): running…
A Deeper Look Into OpenStack Policy Update
Written by Xiao Gao, with valuable feedbacks and inputs from Mark Voelker. While working with customers that are switching over to VMware Integrated OpenStack (VIO) from a different OpenStack distribution, customers expressed the need to update policies. Reasons were: Backward compatibility with their legacy OpenStack deployment. Internal company process and procedure alignment. While updating policy […] The post A Deeper Look Into OpenStack Policy Update appeared first on OpenStack Blog for…Read More
Free Evaluation: vSphere Optimization Assessment
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Experts Examine: Understanding VMware NSX – Part 2 – Revel Technology
Welcome back to part 2 of our VMware NSX blog post! Last time, we covered the architecture of VMware NSX and the benefits it brings to your network in a virtualized infrastructure. Today, we will take a closer look at the Logical Switches and Router. The Distributed Firewall is another major feature …Read More
VMware: Repairing orphaned ESX snapshots
VMware hard drives are stored as two files, a “name”.vmdk descriptor text file and a “name”-flat.vmdk binary (or “name”-delta.vmdk for snapshots) which holds the actual blocks. When you take a snapshot of a hard drive a new set of files are created. The new file holds any new or changed blocks and the old descriptor file is updated…Read More
VMware NSX for Multi-Site Environments with Humair Ahmed [Video]
Check-out the below video for the presentation I gave at Networking Field Day 15 on April 6th 2017. In this presentation, I discuss NSX for Multi-Site, Universal Security Tags, Workload Mobility, Disaster Recovery, etc., and also show a demo of NSX and SRM working together to provide an enhanced disaster recovery solution! You can also checkout the video on the Tech Field Day website, YouTube, or Vimeo.
The VMware Labs flings monthly for January 2018
It’s that time of the month again with the update flings from VMware labs. In January seven flings received an updated while no new flings have been released, it can’t have a launch par…Read More
How to provide NSX firewall logging to individual tenants
Settings up firewall logging for VMware NSX isn’t to complicated, especially when using vRealize Log Insight. Seeing as Log Insight has a management pack available for NSX, which you can download directly from the market place. Most organisations are using some form of firewall logging. And… The post How to provide NSX firewall logging to individual tenants appeared first on VMGuru .
