HCI — The Foundation for Your Future-Proof Infrastructure
“HCI is winning,” John Gilmartin, general manager and senior vice president of hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) at VMware, told a standing-room-only VMworld 2019 session. “It not only delivers operational simplicity and robust server-side economics, but the right HCI architecture future-proofs…Read More
#StorageMinute: Data Migration Pre-Check in vSAN 6.7 U3
In this edition of #StorageMinute, we look at a new feature enhancement to vSAN Maintenance Mode workflow called Data Migration Pre-Check. This feature performs a cluster-wide impact assessment of a host entering maintenance mode. This assessment dramatically helps an administrator make informed decisions while planning maintenance activities.
Extending Application Discovery in vSphere with VMware Tools 11
Application Discovery I read with great interest the recent article from William Lam regarding application discovery being included in VMware Tools version 11. I’ve worked for many organizations in the past where having access to this information has been crucial for both strategic planning…Read More
Simple Network Mapping using VMware tools and Netstat
Network Mapping I had fun working out a simple way to extend application discovery using VMware tools, following a retweet or two (or 17) it seems like a lot of folks enjoyed reading about it too. So fresh from putting together a simple method to interrogate application data, helped by…Read More
Managing VMware Cloud on AWS with vRealize Operations
So, you’re thinking about leveraging VMware Cloud on AWS (or maybe you’re already there). You might be retiring old HW in your datacenter, maybe expanding your dev-ops needs, or even hosting some of your business critical apps. Regardless of your reason to adopt a hybrid cloud, you’re starting to wonder how you are going to The post Managing VMware Cloud on AWS with vRealize Operations appeared first on VMware Cloud Management.
Adding 100 Switches to vRealize Network Insight in 20 minutes
Adding data sources to vRealize Network Insight can be tedious, especially when the numbers go into the 100s. PowervRNI can help!
Deep Dive on VMware Cloud on AWS Sizing and TCO Model [ON DEMAND]
Want to learn more about cloud economics? Check out this deep dive webcast on VMware Cloud on AWS on demand. Watch it now!
The vExpert Cloud Management Zombie VM Hunt
Zombies are everywhere, needlessly consuming resources in every customer’s environment. Zombie VM’s are virtual machines that were provisioned and for one reason or another unintentionally not used. This can be due to stalled or abandoned projects or even incomplete decommissioning procedures. Despite being unused, Zombie VM’s continue to eat valuable Compute, Memory, Storage, and The post The vExpert Cloud Management Zombie VM Hunt appeared first on VMware Cloud Management.
The 10 Foundations of DevOps for Traditional Applications Build-Out: Step 1
In a previous post (The 10 Foundations of DevOps for Traditional Applications: Virtual Machines are Not Dead), I outlined a CI/CD solution based on the 10 Foundation of DevOps model for traditional applications using VMware Cloud and Bitnami components. In this post, I’m going to take the first step in building out that solution. For The post The 10 Foundations of DevOps for Traditional Applications Build-Out: Step 1 appeared first on VMware Professional Services.
Rethinking Security from Scratch: The Case for Shifting Container Security from the Edge to the Core
Here’s a simple possibility that is often overlooked but can have serious consequences: Building the smallest possible container image might break your existing operational security processes. In this blog post, you will see how new DevSecOps thinking is necessary as we look at the impact a development-led change can have on your operational security. Organizations The post Rethinking Security from Scratch: The Case for Shifting Container Security from the Edge to the Core appeared first on…Read More
Dirk Hohndel: The Challenge of Securing Open Source’s Software Supply Chain
We, as an industry, need to pay closer attention to our software supply chain and begin talking about the potential of malevolent players gaining access to the backend of systems after a simple download and compile of the binaries. At the recent San Diego KubeCon, VMware VP and Chief Open Source Officer Dirk Hohndel sat The post Dirk Hohndel: The Challenge of Securing Open Source’s Software Supply Chain appeared first on VMware Open Source Blog.
Forwarding vRealize Log Insight events to a SIEM Solution
When setting up a log forwarding connection from vRealize Log Insight to a SIEM solution like Splunk or Qradar, you need to filter on a particular set of event types to limit the stream of logs sent to the receiving solution. With this post I make a humble attempt to offer some guidance on The post Forwarding vRealize Log Insight events to a SIEM Solution appeared first on VMware Cloud Management.
VMware NSX-T Logical Routing: Part 1 – Tier-1 Gateway
For those coming from an NSX-V background, you’ll remember how we enabled east-west traffic by deploying Distributed Logical Routers (DLR). This has changed ever so… Continue reading → VMware NSX-T Logical Routing: Part 1 – Tier-1 Gateway
NSX-T Installation Series: Step 9 – Configure Host Transport Node
The previous step, discussed Transport Node Profiles, its considerations and step-by-step instructions on how to create one. This blog is the “Step 9” of the NSX-T Installation series, where we will discuss Host Transport Nodes, step-by-step instructions on how to configure ESXi Hosts as Host Transp
VeloCloud Awarded 2019 INTERNET TELEPHONY Excellence Award
We are excited to share that TMC, a global, integrated media company helping clients build communities in print, in person, and online, has awarded VeloCloud, now part of VMware with a 2019 INTERNET TELEPHONY Excellence Award. Based on actual client case studies, the INTERNET TELEPHONY Excellence Award recognizes and honors the companies that have developed exceptional IP Communications solutions The post VeloCloud Awarded 2019 INTERNET TELEPHONY Excellence Award appeared first on VeloCloud…Read More
Are You Ready for Partner Connect?
VMware Partner Connect is launching February 29. To ensure you are ready to transact on Day 1, your Primary Contact must sign the VMware Partner Connect agreement prior to launch. Leading up to launch, we encourage you to review the current version of the VMware Partner Connect Program Guide (final to be published by February […] The post Are You Ready for Partner Connect? appeared first on Partner News.
Getting Started with VMware Cloud on Dell EMC – Video Series
New video series walks through the essential aspects and demonstrates the ordering, deployment, and consumption phases. The post Getting Started with VMware Cloud on Dell EMC – Video Series appeared first on VMware vSphere Blog.
A Decade of Cloud Growth, by the Numbers
As we close out a decade, it is clear that cloud technologies are a key aspect of unified communications and collaboration’s future. Now, we are getting a better picture of just how much cloud has dominated the collaboration tools market with numbers on its growth over the last ten years.
3 Multicloud Security Considerations for the Modern Enterprise
More than 85 percent of companies already operate in multicloud environments and by 2021, 98 percent plan to use multiple hybrid clouds, according to the IBM Institute for Business Value (IBV). After cloud adoption, the application modernization trend follows, with an integral part of it being…Read More
PowerShell Script to deploy vRNIC Proxy OVA on VMC SDDC
vRealize Network Insight Cloud – Guide to deploy vRNIC Proxy (Collector) on VMC SDDC using PowerShell Script.
