VCDX #181 Marc Huppert

Month: April 2020

Announcing VMware Site Recovery Manager (SRM)…

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Announcing VMware Site Recovery Manager (SRM) Integration with Pure Storage Arrays with VMware vSphere Virtual Volumes (vVols)

Announcing VMware Site Recovery Manager (SRM)…

VMware is pleased to announce the integration of VMware Site Recovery Manager (SRM) with Pure Storage’s FlashArray portfolio with VMware vSphere Virtual Volumes (vVols). The partnership enables customers running the latest version of SRM, 8.3, to easily protect and efficiently manage their Pure Storage vVols datastores using array-based replication and SRM. “We’re excited to be The post Announcing VMware Site Recovery Manager (SRM) Integration with Pure Storage Arrays with VMware vSphere…Read More

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Migrating to vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager…

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Migrating to vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager 8.0.1 Using the vRealize Easy Installer

Migrating to vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager…

The vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager 8.0.1 version has a complete new outlook and supports Easy Installer. With Easy Installer, you can migrate from the earlier versions of vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager to the 8.0.1 version or later. To learn more about the Easy Installer, see vRealize …Read More

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Announcing General Availability of VMware Cloud…

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Announcing General Availability of VMware Cloud Foundation 4.0

Announcing General Availability of VMware Cloud…

We are pleased to announce General Availability (GA) of VMware Cloud Foundation 4.0! Cloud Foundation 4 was announced during our Modern Apps Launch event on March 10th and excitement around the latest version of VMware’s hybrid cloud platform has been growing since. With Release 4.0, Cloud Foundation takes a significant step forward in offering customers The post Announcing General Availability of VMware Cloud Foundation 4.0 appeared first on Cloud Foundation.

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vSphere 7 – Lifecycle Management

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vSphere 7 – Lifecycle Management

vSphere 7 – Lifecycle Management

We greatly improved lifecycle management in vSphere 7. The new innovations for lifecycle management in vSphere 7 make it easy for customers to have consistent and up-to-date systems. The major lifecycle management improvements in vSphere 7 are vCenter Server Profiles, Update Planner and vSphere Lifecycle Manager (vLCM). vCenter Profiles is way to ensure configuration and The post vSphere 7 – Lifecycle Management appeared first on VMware vSphere Blog.

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Migrate ESXi from vSS to vDS v7.0 – Fails:…

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Migrate ESXi from vSS to vDS v7.0 – Fails: ThrowableProxy.cause

Migrate ESXi from vSS to vDS v7.0 – Fails:…

Unable to Migrate ESXi Host(s) from vSphere Standard Switch (vSS) to vSphere Distributed Switch (vDS). Environment – ESXi v7.0, vCenter v7.0, vDS v7.0. ESXi Host(s) either loose connectivity or the network changes are rolled back when trying to migrate from vSS to vDS. The vSS has two active …Read More

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Timekeeping in vSphere 7.0: NTP or PTP?

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Timekeeping in vSphere 7.0: NTP or PTP?

Timekeeping in vSphere 7.0: NTP or PTP?

With vSphere 7.0 release, we now have support for precision time keeping using PTP protocol. We have been using NTP based timekeeping for long period of time in vSphere. With this new option of PTP, brings up the discussion of PTP or NTP. Which one should we configure?

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Scaling out vSAN cluster Compute, File Service…

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Scaling out vSAN cluster Compute, File Service Shares and iSCSI Target Service.

Scaling out vSAN cluster Compute, File Service…

Hello Everyone, Today, we are going to cover up how to scale out the vSAN cluster compute, Storage, File Service Shares and iSCSI Target service. […more]

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Clarity Through Uncertainty – Cloud Foundation

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To get true clarity in any given situation, it’s important to step back and look at the big picture. #VMware @vcf

Clarity Through Uncertainty – Cloud Foundation

We are living in uncharted times and many of the steadfast rules and structures for how we work and operate as businesses are being challenged. To survive through these challenges and come out the other side there are important decisions to be madeNow more-so than ever is the time to draw the line in the sand and put an end to isolated IT programs which typically follow as 3- 5 year pre-budgeted lifespanIts time to adopt a long-term strategy to drive the technology needs of our organizations into the future utilizing a common platformIts time to eliminate any traditional technology barriers by adopting a flexible hybrid cloud approach. This will allow IT teams to best serve the needs of business in a volatile market with the highest…Read More

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Prepare Clusters for VLAN Micro-segmentation…

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Prepare Clusters for VLAN Micro-segmentation with NSX-T 3.0

Prepare Clusters for VLAN Micro-segmentation…

One of the new features in NSX-T 3.0, is a wizard to quickly implement VLAN based micro-segmentation. A misconception with NSX, is that you have to deploy Software Defined Networking to leverage micro-segmentation. That is not the case if you just want to secure workloads backed by VLAN’s. Check …Read More

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Automated vSphere 7 and vSphere with Kubernetes…

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Automated vSphere 7 and vSphere with Kubernetes Lab Deployment Script

Automated vSphere 7 and vSphere with Kubernetes…

I know many of you have been asking me about my vSphere with Kubernetes automation script which I had been sharing snippets of on Twitter. For the past couple of weeks, I have been hard at work making the required changes between the vSphere 7 Beta and GA workflows, some additional testing and of course […]

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What’s the differences between Business…

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What’s the differences between Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery?

What’s the differences between Business…

In light of current events, many organizations are canceling in-person events and mandating temporary work-from-home policies. They are quickly realizing just how prepared they really are in the wake of unexpected events. In the blog we’ll identify the differences between disaster recovery and business continuity. And we show you the solutions that can help your […] The post What’s the differences between Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery? appeared first on VMware EMEA Blog.

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vSphere 7 Upgrade Series – Part 2: Hardware…

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vSphere 7 Upgrade Series – Part 2: Hardware Compatibility

vSphere 7 Upgrade Series – Part 2: Hardware…

This is second part of VMware vSphere 7 upgrade series which about hardware compatibility. After the upgrade path is prepared and you are ready to pay for new hardware or upgrade current hardware, you have to choose compatible hardware, so you must know that why hardware compatibility is so …Read More

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HOL 3-Tier Application – Updates for PhotonOS 3

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HOL 3-Tier Application – Updates for PhotonOS 3

HOL 3-Tier Application – Updates for PhotonOS 3

This article contains the updates required to create our 3-Tier demonstration app on PhotonOS 3 rather than v1.0 that was described in the original series from 2017. If you are not familiar with the intent of the original pose, the idea is to have a distributed but simple “application” that can be used to demonstrate The post HOL 3-Tier Application – Updates for PhotonOS 3 appeared first on VMware Hands-On Lab (HOL) Blog.

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VMSA-2020-0006 & CVE-2020-3952: What You Need…

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VMSA-2020-0006 & CVE-2020-3952: What You Need to Know

VMSA-2020-0006 & CVE-2020-3952: What You Need…

On April 9, 2020 VMware published VMSA-2020-0006, outlining a serious vulnerability in vCenter Server 6.7. This post is intended to help VMware customers and partners understand the issue better by collecting common questions. It is not intended to replace official VMSA communication. All customer environments are different and remediation of critical issues such as this The post VMSA-2020-0006 & CVE-2020-3952: What You Need to Know appeared first on VMware vSphere Blog.

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What’s new in vRealize Log Insight Cloud April…

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What’s new in vRealize Log Insight Cloud April 2020 Update

What’s new in vRealize Log Insight Cloud April…

vRealize Log Insight Cloud is VMware’s premier SaaS logging solution. Because your logs are in the cloud this means you don’t have the additional overhead of having to manage your logging solution. Plus, you’ll get immediate access to all the great new features we’re developing. We’re constantly evolving vRealize Log Insight Cloud to meet our The post What’s new in vRealize Log Insight Cloud April 2020 Update appeared first on VMware Cloud Management.

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Simplifying WAN Complexity to Boost Application…

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Simplifying WAN Complexity to Boost Application Performance with Dell Technologies and VMware

Simplifying WAN Complexity to Boost Application…

Guest blog by Steve Phillips, Dell Senior Director, Engineering Technologist The networking status quo for many companies is complex, costly, and highly dependent on an intricate meshing of legacy technologies and services just to achieve basic connectivity. At the same time, we’ve seen a dramatic shift to Cloud-based applications and resources, from Office 365 to The post Simplifying WAN Complexity to Boost Application Performance with Dell Technologies and VMware appeared first on VeloCloud…Read More

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New Ways of Working

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New Ways of Working

New Ways of Working

Co-authored by Priyank Desai. Did you ever imagine a day where you’d be asked to stay at home to stay healthy? Did you envision a time when the entire company is working from home? Even though we sell end user computing software, we did not see this coming. Our hearts go out to everyone that […] The post New Ways of Working appeared first on VMware End-User Computing Blog.

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Automated NSX-T 3 Edge Cluster deployment in…

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Automated NSX-T 3 Edge Cluster deployment in VCF 4.0 (Video)

Automated NSX-T 3 Edge Cluster deployment in…

A little while back, I wrote a post about what steps are involved in automatically deploying an NSX-T 3 Edge Cluster in VMware Cloud Foundation 4.0. I also though that it might be useful to show the steps involved in a very short video (less than 4 minutes in length). Automatic deployment of …Read More

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