NSX-T Series: Part 9 – NSX-T Logical Switching…

NSX-T Series: Part 9 – NSX-T Logical Switching Services

NSX-T Series: Part 9 – NSX-T Logical Switching…

In this “NSX-T Series: Part 9 – NSX-T Logical Switching Services” part, we will discuss the internal service architecture and how the different service works. We will go through verification on NSX Manager and ESXi levels.


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VMware vCenter 7 Authentication via ADFS

VMware vCenter 7 Authentication via ADFS

VMware vCenter 7 Authentication via ADFS

Introduction There’s been a few changes this year with respect to integrating Active Directory authentication with VMware vCenter. With the release of VMware vSphere 7.0, VMware are deprecating Integrated Windows Authentication (as per VMware kb78506). […]


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HCI Economics – Upgrade vSAN to Save Money

HCI Economics – Upgrade vSAN to Save Money

HCI Economics – Upgrade vSAN to Save Money

Upgrade Economics Patching and upgrading in a data center is something that is sometimes viewed purely as a “cost” based on the manpower required to upgrade an environment. While VMware has a lot of great options to reduce this (VMware Cloud Foundation, VMware Cloud, vSphere Lifecycle Manager) […]


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How to Implement VMware Skyline for Proactive…

How to Implement VMware Skyline for Proactive Support in Your Environment

How to Implement VMware Skyline for Proactive…

Did you know that if you have a current Production Support or Premier Services on you VMware environment you already own VMware Skyline. Read more inside on what VMware Skyline is and how to implement it for your environment.


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Workspace ONE Access 20.10 On-Premises Release…

Workspace ONE Access 20.10 On-Premises Release Now Available

Workspace ONE Access 20.10 On-Premises Release…

Today, we are announcing the availability of the newest on-premises release of Workspace ONE Access, version 20.10. This is an exciting update, as Workspace ONE Access 20.10 brings Workspace ONE Hub Services—previously available only in the cloud—to on-premises deployments of Access […]


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Join Us for EMPOWER Recharge Online Europe – Chris Wolf, VP, Advanced Technology…

Join Us for EMPOWER Recharge Online Europe –…

VMware EMPOWER Recharge Online 2020 Live Tech, Sales and Marketing Training Event, exclusively for VMware Partners Register Today: https://www.vmware.com/content/microsites/empower-recharge/home.html?src=wb_5f90a8251054d APJ | 17 November 2020 Americas | November 18, 2020 Europe | 19 November 2020


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vSpeaking Podcast Ep 175: SRM and VMware Cloud DR

vSpeaking Podcast Ep 175: SRM and VMware Cloud DR

vSpeaking Podcast Ep 175: SRM and VMware Cloud DR

In a world where disaster events, including ransomware, are dramatically increasing, you need to protect your data and minimize downtime. VMware delivers a comprehensive portfolio of disaster recovery (DR) solutions that let you balance the speed and cost of recovery with the […]


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Bitfusion 2.5.0 Release Gives You the Features…

Bitfusion 2.5.0 Release Gives You the Features You Want

Bitfusion 2.5.0 Release Gives You the Features…

VMware announces the release of vSphere Bitfusion version 2.5.0 with exciting new features, these include bare metal support for clients, backwards compatibility for clients, improved health checks, and much more. You can read the details on the TechZone, here.


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Feature Fridays Episode 22 – NSX-T Networking…

Feature Fridays Episode 22 – NSX-T Networking and Data Center Groups

Feature Fridays Episode 22 – NSX-T Networking…

Welcome to Episode 22! As you know each week we will release a new video covering a different topic in more depth. The content will be mostly technical but will also cover services that are feasible with the features. Keep an eye out on this blog site to see when a new video is […]


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Did you know vSphere 7.0 Update 1 also has a…

Did you know vSphere 7.0 Update 1 also has a Skyline Health Check for vSphere Cl…

Did you know vSphere 7.0 Update 1 also has a…

I did not know this, but yesterday the PM for vCLS reached out to me and informed me that we now have a Skyline Health Check as well for vSphere Clustering Services. The funny thing is that I actually requested this health check to be added after having a discussion on the topic of vCLS […]


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VMware Tools Is Now a Separate Product

VMware Tools Is Now a Separate Product

VMware Tools Is Now a Separate Product

Overview VMware Tools are an indispensable component of the vSphere environment, be it to enhance the VM’s overall performance or to ensure that VMs are secure, safeguarded, and hardened. VMware tools have always played an essential and critical role. Up till now, VMware Tools were developed […]


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vSphere with Tanzu vCenter Server Network…

vSphere with Tanzu vCenter Server Network Configuration Overview

vSphere with Tanzu vCenter Server Network…

I noticed quite a few network-related queries about the install of vSphere with Tanzu together with vCenter Server Networks (Distributed Switch and HA-Proxy). The whole install process can be a little overwhelming when it’s your first time dealing with Kubernetes and load-balancing services.


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Virtual Patching with VMware NSX Distributed…

Virtual Patching with VMware NSX Distributed IDS/IPS

Virtual Patching with VMware NSX Distributed…

Patching: The Perennial Problem Cybersecurity consumes an ever-increasing amount of our time and budgets, yet gaps remain and are inevitably exploited by bad actors. One of the biggest gaps is unpatched vulnerabilities: a recent survey found that 60% of cyberattacks in 2019 were associated […]


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Creating developer users and namespaces…

Creating developer users and namespaces (scripted) in TKG “Guest” Clusters

Creating developer users and namespaces…

I’ve spent a lot of time recently on creating and building out vSphere with Tanzu environment, with the goal of deploying a Tanzu Kubernetes “guest” cluster. I frequently used the kubectl-vsphere command to logout of the Supervisor namespace context and login to the Guest cluster context.


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TKG Demo Appliance on VMware Cloud on DellEMC

TKG Demo Appliance on VMware Cloud on DellEMC

TKG Demo Appliance on VMware Cloud on DellEMC

We have been getting interests from customers on wanting to run Tanzu Kubernetes Grid (TKG) on our VMware Cloud on DellEMC (VMConDellEMC) offering and I was asked to see if my Tanzu Kubernetes Grid (TKG) Demo Appliance would also work on this VMware Cloud solution, especially as it works great […]


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