vSphere 7 – Storage vMotion Improvements
The vMotion feature is heavily updated in vSphere 7, resulting in faster live-migrations while drastically lowering the guest performance impact during the vMotion process together with a far more efficient way of switching over the virtual machine (VM) between the source and destination ESXi […]
VMware Cloud Foundation as an enabler for GPU as a service (Part 1 of 3)
In this part 1 of 3, I will introduce the challenges with GPU usage and the features and components that can make the building blocks for GPU as a service. Challenges with GPU Usage GPUs are getting increasingly faster but not all ML and GPU applications are currently using them. GPUs in the […]
VMware Enables GPU Sharing for AI/ML Applications
VMware is leveraging technology gained from its acquisition of Bitfusion to allow for elastic infrastructure provision for artificial intelligence and machine learning applications, specifically the sharing of previously siloed graphics processing unit hardware acceleration computing power.
What are VMware vSphere 7 Scalable Shares in DRS?
A look at VMware vSphere 7 scalable shares as part of the new features of VMware vSphere DRS and how it ensures correct CPU resource entitlements for VMs.
Try vRealize Network Insight Cloud free for 30 days as a VMware Cloud Service today! #vRealize
By Brien M. Posey vRealize Network Insight provides a wealth of information about the resources on your network, and the traffic flowing between those resources. In order to do so, however, it needs to be aware of the infrastructure resources that exist in your datacenter. Fortunately, VMware has made it easy to add physical network
Announcing Intel’s Select Solution for VMware Horizon VDI on vSAN
VMware is excited to announce a new solution from Intel that brings together VMware’s superior software and Intel’s cutting-edge technology through the Intel Select Solutions Brand. Intel Select Solutions for VMware Horizon VDI on vSAN can help simplify your VDI deployment while employing a […]
New VMware Tanzu Courses
We’re releasing two new technical courses to get you started with VMware Tanzu. In June, we’re offering a 1-day management and operations course for Tanzu Mission Control (read more), and in July we’ll be offering the 2-day Install, Configure, Manage released for Tanzu Kubernetes grid. Combine […]
Quick Tip – HTTPs now supported with wget on ESXi 7.0
This morning I needed to install the USB Network Native Driver Fling for ESXi and realized that offline bundles can not be installer over a remote URL. I figure I would download it directly to my ESXi host using wget. As soon as I hit the enter key to send the command I quickly remember […]
vSAN Design Considerations – Deduplication and Compression
The post “Write Buffer Sizing in vSAN when Using the Very Latest Hardware” described many of the basics around vSAN’s implementation of a two-tier storage system, and how hardware can change the performance of the system. How do software-related settings such as deduplication and compression […]
Passthrough of Integrated GPU (iGPU) for standard Intel NUC
Earlier this week I found out that it was possible to passthrough the Integrated GPU (iGPU) for standard Intel NUC which was motivated by a question I had saw on the VMware Subreddit. I have written about iGPU passthrough for Intel NUCs before but only for the higher end models which were the […]
Marvin’s notes from the field: VxRAIL Manager Connectivity
Through this new articles series, I’ll share with you some field experience, things that were a little bit blurry or for which I had to adapt in order to match with the current situation. Today, let’s have a look to VxRAIL Manager Connectivity and the associated configuration for initial setup.
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vExpert Applications are Open! Don’t miss out on the opportunity to apply before June 25th. The vExpert awards will be announced on July 17th, be a part of the announcement! Apply for vExpert 2020 What the Program is About The vExpert Program is about contributing to the community beyond your day job. The
The People’s Front of Open RAN vs. the Open RAN People’s Front
One industry faction thinks radio is the main problem for the open RAN protest movement. Another says it’s all about the baseband. Get the details of this emerging technology debate.
VMworld 2020 | September 29 – October 1 | VMware
Join us online for VMworld 2020. Learn about industry hot topics, preview new hands-on labs, and participate in networking events. Mark your calendar.
Empowering Remote-First Business Continuity – EX Summit Highlights
During the Employee Experience Summit, we addressed how HR and IT teams can achieve business continuity and why it’s not too late to invest in remote-first.
Overview of VMware Cloud TAM Program
Join experts from VMware Cloud Technical Account Management team to learn more about what is VMware Cloud TAM Program, the products/services VMware Cloud TAM covers, how they can help customers get onboarded onto the service and help them see better business outcomes and how can customers take […]
Understanding Network Topology in a Multi-Cloud Environment
Multi-cloud is often talked about as if it’s a deliberately chosen and executed strategy—something you think about, design for, and then execute. The reality is often vastly different. Cloud usage grows organically, across both the number of services used, as well as the […]
Free Basic Subscription to VMware Learning Zone for 6 Months! (Until 6NOV2020!)
Check out this post to get details to get a 6 month Free Basic Subscription to the VMware Learning Zone!
Accelerate Cloud Adoption with VMC on AWS
COVID-19 has driven companies to fully test their Business Continuity Plan and this put a load on the existing capacity On-Premise. Santhosh Devaraju, Senior Cloud Solution Specialist will share on how VMware Cloud on AWS (VMC) is best suited for vSphere customer who looks to expand their […]
Automating VCF – Deploy Workload Domain
In this part of the series, we take a look at how to initiate the workload domain deployment in SDDC Manager.
