VMworld 2018: Multi-cloud strategies, AWS partnership blossoms, vSAN and NSX updates, and more
At VMworld in Las Vegas, VMware CEO Pat Gelsinger, with the help of some of the best and brightest in the cloud industry, expanded on partnerships and products, as well as the evolution of the multi-cloud landscape.
Container Monitoring Best Practices
In this video, Conor Beverland and Pierre Tessier discuss how Wavefront avoids cardinality problems which are typical of other metric systems, how to monitor all your containers, and container monitoring best practices.
vSphere Upgrade Series Part 4: Upgrading VMware Tools and VM Compatibility
Welcome back to the vSphere Upgrade Blog for the next piece of our Upgrade Journey. We began in Part 1 of this blog series by reviewing our prerequisites & compatibility, gathering our data. In Part 2 we upgraded vCenter Server & migrated VUM from vSphere 6.0 Update3 to 6.7. Part 3 guided us through preparing The post vSphere Upgrade Series Part 4: Upgrading VMware Tools and VM Compatibility appeared first on VMware vSphere Blog .
Register for VMworld 2018 Europe!
VMworld 2018 Europe takes Barcelona by storm this November. Meet experts, learn about industry hot topics, preview new hands-on labs, and attend networking events.
Top VMworld 2018 Hands-on Labs now available!
Among the 12K Labs and 122K VMs deployed during VMworld 2018, here are the most popular Hands-on Labs. This is the perfect opportunity for you to learn about VMware’s latest and greatest products and solutions.
Updated – Official VMware Guide: Architecting Microsoft SQL Server on VMware vSphere®, august 2018
Announce! Updated Microsoft SQL Server Guide is available for download: http://www.vmware.com/content/dam/digitalmarketing/vmware/en/pdf/solutions/sql-server-on-vmware-best-practices-guide.pdf Many sections were revised and new added including but not limited: vNUMA Consideration for a VM hosting SQL Server Persistent Memory vSphere 6.7 highlights A big Thank you! is due to: Allan Hirt (Twitter @SQLHA) for reviewing the document and aligning on terminology) David The post Updated – Official…Read More
Introduction to VMware NSX Data Center
VMware NSX Data Center is the network virtualization platform for the Software-Defined Data Center (SDDC), delivering networking and security entirely in software, abstracted from the underlying physical infrastructure. NSX Data Center enables the Virtual Cloud Network, providing pervasive, end-to-end connectivity for your apps and data, wherever they are.
Transitioning to the 2019 Hands-on Labs
Once again, we had another record breaking year at VMworld US. We have a bit more time this year between VMworld US and VMworld Europe and thought we could fill that time by releasing the new labs! As we prepare to get the latest labs out to you, we want to make sure you are […] The post Transitioning to the 2019 Hands-on Labs appeared first on VMware Hands-On Lab (HOL) Blog .
5 Reasons Your IoT Strategy May Fail (And How You Can Save It)
The perceived and hyped benefits of IoT are numerous and highly compelling. There are caveats to the IoT euphoria. A recent Business Insider Intelligence report forecasts that there will be 55 billion connected IoT devices by 2025. With nearly $15 trillion in IoT investments projected by the same year, there’s a significant chance for companies […] The post 5 Reasons Your IoT Strategy May Fail (And How You Can Save It) appeared first on VMware Radius .
Stretched Clusters for VMware Cloud on AWS – Overview – VMware Cloud Community
VMware Cloud on AWS includes resiliency at different layers. We are all familiar with vSphere HA protecting against ESXi host failures. With VMware Cloud on AWS, ESXi hosts reside in an AWS availability zone and are protected by vSphere HA. What about protection for the availability zone the ESXi hosts reside in?
Using GPUs with Virtual Machines on vSphere – Part 2: VMDirectPath I/O
This is part 2 of a series of blog articles on the subject of using GPUs with VMware vSphere. The first article in the series can be found here In this article we describe the VMDirectPath I/O mechanism (also called “passthrough”) for using a GPU on vSphere. Further articles in the series will describe other The post Using GPUs with Virtual Machines on vSphere – Part 2: VMDirectPath I/O appeared first on Virtualize Applications .
VMworld 2018 US Recap: Defining the Future of Technology
Las Vegas was on fire the week of August 26-30, but it wasn’t just due to the blazing desert heat. VMworld 2018 touched down once again at Mandalay Bay, igniting five jam-packed days full of innovation, collaboration, education and unbridled passion for both the power of technology and VMware’s role in helping shape its future. The post VMworld 2018 US Recap: Defining the Future of Technology appeared first on VMworld Blog .
VMware Wavefront – Relevance for your Operations
VMware Wavefront is the new shinny tool in the armory of the VMware Cloud Management suite of solutions. Wavefront has come to VMw…Read More
VMworld Sessions with vSAN Customers
Advertise here with BSA At VMworld, there were various sessions with vSAN Customers, many of which I have met in some shape or form in the past couple of years. Some of these stories contain some great use cases or stories. Considering they are “hidden” in 60-minute sessions I figured I would write about them and share with you […] The post VMworld Sessions with vSAN Customers appeared first on Yellow Bricks .
What VMCP is functioning in vSphere HA (vSphere 6.0 or Higher)
Virtual Machine Component Protection (VMCP) is new powerful technology starting from vSphere 6.0 and onwards. VMCP protects from datastore accessibility failure or misconfiguration and also provides automatic recovery for virtual machine affected by such failure. Otherwise application running in VM
NSX Troubleshooting – Management and Control Plane – my cloud-(r)evolution
This is the first article of my VMware NSX Troubleshooting series. I will start this series of posts with the NSX Management and Control Plane
What Version of NSX is My VMware Cloud on AWS SDDC Using?
VMware Cloud on AWS is making a switch to the service’s underlying networking and security platform. This move is being done in order to provide access to services such as distributed firewall, security groups, route-based VPN connections, and more. In order to accomplish this move, SDDCs will be transitioned from NSX-V to NSX-T. More information The post What Version of NSX is My VMware Cloud on AWS SDDC Using? appeared first on VMware {code} .
[Webcast] Better Storage Utilization with Space Reclamation/UNMAP
Are you using the best practices around storage reclamation and getting the most out of your all-Flash and traditional storage systems? Maximize your storage utilization! RSVP now for Wednesday’s free webcast.
VMware Horizon View 7.6 Released – vGyan.in
VMware Horizon View 7.6 Released VMware has released Horizon View 7.6, User Environment Manager 9.5.0 and App Volumes 2.14.2. Let’s see what are the new updates on Horizon View 7.6 from official release note. Horizon Connection Server Horizon Console A user can login to Horizon Console with any predefined role or a combination of predefined roles. Horizon 7 … Continue reading “VMware Horizon View 7.6 Released”
VMware NSX – network virtualization as VMware’s secret weapon?
VMWare NSX looks set to be its next growth engine. We assess the potential and the impact along with competitive threats both known and unknown.
