VCDX #181 Marc Huppert

Month: May 2019

Streamline Your Data Center with Hyperconverged…

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Streamline Your Data Center with Hyperconverged Infrastructure

Streamline Your Data Center with Hyperconverged…

Are you looking to modernize operations? Modernization can mean upgrading to enhance performance, investing in more flexibility or lowering overhead costs. After virtualizing infrastructure, we’ve seen organizations lower maintenance costs, boost storage operations agility and speed and decrease the data center footprint. The next step in planning for your organization’s future will involve determining your The post Streamline Your Data Center with Hyperconverged Infrastructure appeared first…Read More

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NVIDIA GPU sharing on Kubernetes for ML with…

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NVIDIA GPU sharing on Kubernetes for ML with Caffe2/PyTorch on vSphere (Part 1 of 2)

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Introduction Kubernetes is a popular platform to deploy modern applications. In an earlier blog we look at how Tensorflow can be leveraged in the vSphere platform for common ML use cases. In this series we will look at running Caffe2 and PyTorch which are popular open source ML platforms. This solution focused on validating Caffe2 The post NVIDIA GPU sharing on Kubernetes for ML with Caffe2/PyTorch on vSphere (Part 1 of 2) appeared first on Virtualize Applications.

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Which NSX-T Policy APIs are used in the NSX-T…

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Which NSX-T Policy APIs are used in the NSX-T UI in VMC?

Which NSX-T Policy APIs are used in the NSX-T…

Which NSX-T Policy APIs are used in the NSX-T UI in VMC? The NSX-T UI is one of the very first interfaces that VMware Cloud on AWS customers must interact with for enabling basic connectivity. Follow these steps to change the edge gateway default firewall rule from ‘Deny All’ to allow connectivity from your on-prem The post Which NSX-T Policy APIs are used in the NSX-T UI in VMC? appeared first on VMware Cloud Community.

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Deploying a 2-Node vSAN Cluster On-premises…

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Deploying a 2-Node vSAN Cluster On-premises with the vSAN Witness on VMware Cloud on AWS

Deploying a 2-Node vSAN Cluster On-premises…

VMware Cloud on AWS provides a stable, consistent and globally available infrastructure solution. There are circumstances in which users will need to deploy the vSphere hosts containing VM data in one data center while maintaining a dedicated witness host in an offsite location. In this how-to article, we walk you through deploying a two-node VMware The post Deploying a 2-Node vSAN Cluster On-premises with the vSAN Witness on VMware Cloud on AWS appeared first on VMware Cloud Community.

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Hosting Windows Server Failover Cluster (WSFC)…

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Hosting Windows Server Failover Cluster (WSFC) with shared disk on VMware vSphere: Doing it right!

Hosting Windows Server Failover Cluster (WSFC)…

There’s a lot of conflicting materials on the Internet describing how to configure a Windows failover cluster (WSFC) on the vSphere platform. In this blog post you will learn about VMware supported and recommended configuration options when implementing a WSFC (previously known as Microsoft Service Cluster Service, or MSCS) with disk resources shared across nodes The post Hosting Windows Server Failover Cluster (WSFC) with shared disk on VMware vSphere: Doing it right! appeared first on…Read More

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VM Encryption using SPBM Policies

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VM Encryption using SPBM Policies

VM Encryption using SPBM Policies

SPBM Host-based Rules: VM Encryption Continuing the series on SPBM, in this episode, we are going to focus on the host-based rule: VM Encryption. With the release of vSphere 6.5, you can utilize virtual machine encryption protecting your VM, disks, and files. Because VM Encryption uses SPBM polices, you may now encrypt individual VMs or The post VM Encryption using SPBM Policies appeared first on Virtual Blocks.

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Two Brand New Advanced Exam Preps Just Released

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Two Brand New Advanced Exam Preps Just Released

Two Brand New Advanced Exam Preps Just Released

The VMware Learning Zone has just released two additional new programs to help learners prepare for certification exams. Now available with a Premium or Enterprise VLZ subscription, these include: VMware vSphere 6.5 AdvancedDeploy Exam Prep, which is a prerequisite for the VCAP – Data Center Virtualization Deploy certification VMware vRealize Automation Advanced Deploy Exam Prep, which is a The post Two Brand New Advanced Exam Preps Just Released appeared first on VMware Education Services.

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Using Jumbo Frames on VMware NSX for Oracle…

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Using Jumbo Frames on VMware NSX for Oracle Workloads

Using Jumbo Frames on VMware NSX for Oracle…

This blog is not a deep dive on VMware NSX or VXLAN concepts , this blog will focus on Oracle Real Application Cluster (RAC) Interconnect MTU sizing using Jumbo Frames on VMware NSX. VMware NSX VMware NSX Data Center is the network virtualization and security platform that enables the virtual cloud The post Using Jumbo Frames on VMware NSX for Oracle Workloads appeared first on Virtualize Applications.

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New KB articles published for the week ending…

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New KB articles published for the week ending 18th May,2019

New KB articles published for the week ending…

VMware Cloud Provider Pod “ReferenceError: vcsaSize is not defined.” error when deploying the resource infrastructure with Cloud Provider Pod 1.1 Date Published:5/17/2019 VMware vSphere ESXi An ESXi host experiences a Purple Diagnostic Screen during certain storage vMotion operations Date Published:5/14/2019 Virtual machine disk provisioning type changes from thin to thick without warning Date Published:5/14/2019 PSOD The post New KB articles published for the week ending 18th May,2019…Read More

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Take your on premises Citrix Virtual Apps and…

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Take your on premises Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops to the public cloud with VMware Cloud on AWS

Take your on premises Citrix Virtual Apps and…

The need for greater agility and reducing management burden is driving workloads to the public cloud as a way to quickly respond to changing business needs and better utilize resources. Migrating or extending a virtual desktop/application environment to the public cloud brings exceptional flexibility but requires a significant number of person hours, an assortment of The post Take your on premises Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops to the public cloud with VMware Cloud on AWS appeared first on…Read More

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Ansible Integration Comes to Cloud Assembly!

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Ansible Integration Comes to Cloud Assembly!

Ansible Integration Comes to Cloud Assembly!

We have introduced Ansible Open Source as the newest configuration management integration within Cloud Assembly. This new addition will greatly expand the application delivery story that exists within Cloud Automation Services. It’s not enough for platforms delver infrastructure anymore. Applications are first class citizens in Clouds, and customers have an expectation that automation delivers these The post Ansible Integration Comes to Cloud Assembly! appeared first on VMware Cloud Community.

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Build Security and Agility into your…

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Build Security and Agility into your Infrastructure

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As enterprises transition to digital businesses, there is a significant growth in the number and variety of applications. Modern applications are different from those of the past. Software is written and deployed faster and in more places than before. Today’s distributed applications go well beyond one or two virtual machines (VMs) in a data center. The post Build Security and Agility into your Infrastructure appeared first on VMware vSphere Blog.

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Impact of adding Persistent Memory / Optane…

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Impact of adding Persistent Memory / Optane Memory devices to your VM

Impact of adding Persistent Memory / Optane…

Advertise here with BSA I had some questions around this in the past month, so I figured I would share some details around this. As persistent memory (Intel Optane Memory devices for instance) is getting more affordable and readily available more and more customers are looking to use it. Some are already using it for very specific use cases, […] The post Impact of adding Persistent Memory / Optane Memory devices to your VM appeared first on Yellow Bricks.

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A year of VMware Cloud on AWS in Europe

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A year of VMware Cloud on AWS in Europe

A year of VMware Cloud on AWS in Europe

It’s just over a year since VMware Cloud on AWS launched in Europe. While our partnership with Amazon stretches back a couple of years further, the introduction of this solution was the first time our customers and partners in EMEA had a chance to get a proper look at the fruits of that relationship. Initially, […] The post A year of VMware Cloud on AWS in Europe appeared first on VMware EMEA Blog.

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IoT is Coming… EMPOWER 2019 Wrap Up!

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IoT is Coming… EMPOWER 2019 Wrap Up!

IoT is Coming… EMPOWER 2019 Wrap Up!

After watching the season premiere of the Game of Thrones (GOT) final season a few weeks ago, I flew to Atlanta for EMPOWER 2019 which is VMware’s event for partners. It kicked off with a happy hour and demo station presentations. I supported the Edge and IoT demo station where we did some fun The post IoT is Coming… EMPOWER 2019 Wrap Up! appeared first on Edge and IoT.

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Exploring kube-apiserver load balancers for…

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Exploring kube-apiserver load balancers for on-premise Kubernetes clusters

Exploring kube-apiserver load balancers for…

When you bootstrap a Kubernetes cluster in a non-cloud environment, one of the first hurdles to overcome is how to provision the kube-apiserver load balancer. If you are running a non-HA single node control plane cluster, the load balancer is unnecessary because all API requests are directly routed to the single control plane. In highly The post Exploring kube-apiserver load balancers for on-premise Kubernetes clusters appeared first on Cloud Native Apps.

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VMware Cloud on AWS in action – virtual data…

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VMware Cloud on AWS in action – virtual data centers and next generation apps

VMware Cloud on AWS in action – virtual data…

In my last post, I highlighted how, a year after it launched in Europe, VMC on AWS had really captured the imagination of our customers. I detailed four key use cases that had emerged – cloud migrations, building next gen apps, accessing on-demand capacity, and evolving disaster recovery. It goes to show how one solution […] The post VMware Cloud on AWS in action – virtual data centers and next generation apps appeared first on VMware EMEA Blog.

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vRealize Operations REST API: Find Resource by…

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vRealize Operations REST API: Find Resource by Identifiers

vRealize Operations REST API: Find Resource by…

This past week, I was working with my technical marketing peer, Chris McClanahan on an exciting new demo with vRealize Operations and Cloud Automation Services. Basically, I needed to get the deployment for a virtual machine so I could take some action on an alert. To do this, I was trying to find a way The post vRealize Operations REST API: Find Resource by Identifiers appeared first on VMware Cloud Management.

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Going Big: Harbor 1.8 Takes Security and…

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Going Big: Harbor 1.8 Takes Security and Replication to New Heights

Going Big: Harbor 1.8 Takes Security and…

Happy release day everyone! We are very excited to present the latest release of Harbor, the open source cloud native registry. The release cycle for version 1.8 was one of our longest cycles, and version 1.8 involved the highest number of contributions from community members of any Harbor release to date. As a result, 1.8 The post Going Big: Harbor 1.8 Takes Security and Replication to New Heights appeared first on Cloud Native Apps.

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