Why a NAND based SSD may not be the right…

Why a NAND based SSD may not be the right choice for vSAN cache Tier

Why a NAND based SSD may not be the right…

As we all know storage media has evolved very quickly over the past few years, the decline of the spinning disk and the move to flash based storage devices, but also the shift from SAS/SATA protocol based drives to NVMe protocol based drives in order to address the performance limitations of […]


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Costing with VMware vRealize Operations Part 2

Costing with VMware vRealize Operations Part 2

Costing with VMware vRealize Operations Part 2

Last time we configured the vRealize Operations (vROps) cost settings, this time we’ll explore the cost related dashboards. There are several out of the box, I’ll provide a custom dashboard as well. Let’s start with the most prominent one, Assess Cost, which is available on the Quick Start page.


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Customer Success – as Easy as Pie?

Customer Success – as Easy as Pie?

Customer Success – as Easy as Pie?

A new year, new goals, and pie. Does it feel like something doesn’t quite go? If you have ever made a pie, you would know that there is not much that is easy about baking. But even the most novice baker will tell you that the success of a pie depends on one critical factor: […]


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Cloud exit planning continued (part two of two)

Cloud exit planning continued (part two of two)

Cloud exit planning continued (part two of two)

In part one of this two-part series, I laid out the major reasons why organizations need to … The post Cloud exit planning continued (part two of two) appeared first on VMware Cloud Community.


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Red Hat OpenShift now supported on VMware Cloud…

Red Hat OpenShift now supported on VMware Cloud on AWS – Deployment guide

Red Hat OpenShift now supported on VMware Cloud…

Containers have become the de facto starting point for newly developed applications and those applications are frequently deployed to Kubernetes running in virtual machines. For many, this means deploying Red Hat OpenShift to VMware vSphere, either on-premises or in one of the cloud-based […]


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VMware vCenter Server 7 Update 1 Advanced Cross…

VMware vCenter Server 7 Update 1 Advanced Cross vCenter vMotion

VMware vCenter Server 7 Update 1 Advanced Cross…

By far, one of the coolest flings in existence has been the Cross vCenter Workload Migration Utility. This fling has consistently been extremely popular, showing it resonated with VMware customers. What functionality has the fling provided? As the name suggests, it has allowed customers to […]


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Horizon Virtual Environments Provide Secure…

Horizon Virtual Environments Provide Secure Business Continuity

Horizon Virtual Environments Provide Secure…

Despite the disruption of the pandemic, VMware IT enabled existing, new and acquired colleagues to thrive in a distributed secure environment—all thanks to Horizon virtual environments. Come discover this fascinating story, including quantifiable results.


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Enterprise EDR Expands New Linux Coverage to…

Enterprise EDR Expands New Linux Coverage to SUSE, OpenSUSE, Ubuntu, Oracle & Am…

Enterprise EDR Expands New Linux Coverage to…

VMware Carbon Black is pleased to announce an exciting expansion of Linux distribution coverage for Enterprise EDR users on the VMware Carbon Black Cloud platform. In addition to the current support of Windows, macOS, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), CentOS, and Oracle, this release further […]


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Costing with VMware vRealize Operations Part 1

Costing with VMware vRealize Operations Part 1

Costing with VMware vRealize Operations Part 1

Continuing along in our VMware vRealize Operations series, this blog will focus on the costing features of vROps. From application owners to executives, everybody wants to know what things cost, we can use vROps to determine that. Before we dig into the costing dashboards, we should first make […]


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New from ACE: Amazon S3 Backed Content Library

New from ACE: Amazon S3 Backed Content Library

New from ACE: Amazon S3 Backed Content Library

As hybrid-cloud adoption grows, customers are increasingly looking to optimize their applications to get the most out of their VMware and AWS infrastructure. For example, in conversations with VMware cloud-solution architects, they often ask to host the vSphere Content Library (the storage […]


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Introducing vRealize Automation Property Groups

Introducing vRealize Automation Property Groups

Introducing vRealize Automation Property Groups

I am very excited to be able to introduce a feature that I know many vRealize Automation customers will find very useful when managing properties for their Cloud Assembly template designs, and that feature is Property Groups (currently available in vRealize Automation Cloud and is scheduled to be released in vRealize Automation 8.3 on-prem). Property The post Introducing vRealize Automation Property Groups appeared first on VMware Cloud Management.


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GPU passthrough with ESXi on the Apple 2019 Mac…

GPU passthrough with ESXi on the Apple 2019 Mac Pro 7,1

GPU passthrough with ESXi on the Apple 2019 Mac…

The expandability of the Apple 2019 Mac Pro (7,1) has been the primary reason VMware customers have been so excited for this new platform for virtualizing macOS on ESXi. The most common request that I hear from customers is for GPU passthrough. Although VMware does not officially support GPU passthrough, even for the existing Apple […]


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The Gorilla Guide To…® Network Visibility with…

The Gorilla Guide To…® Network Visibility with VMware vRealize Network Insight

The Gorilla Guide To…® Network Visibility with…

Read the new Gorilla Guide to Network Visibility with vRealize Network Insight to help you plan, optimize, troubleshoot, and scale your infrastructure for end-to-end network visibility and predictive analytics.


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Announcing the General Availability of…

Announcing the General Availability of Container Security in the VMware Carbon B…

Announcing the General Availability of…

Building on our Cloud Workload Protection solution, our new Container Security offering supports VMware’s Intrinsic Security vision to protect data and applications wherever they live, for cloud native applications in Kubernetes environments.


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Cloud Management Monthly Christmas Special 2020…

Cloud Management Monthly Christmas Special 2020 – with Guests Santa and Grump-O …

Cloud Management Monthly Christmas Special 2020…

In this episode of Cloud Management Monthly, Santa and his ‘lil buddy Grump-O the Elf from the North Pole, review their favorite clips from this year’s episodes and spread some extra holiday cheer! Dan and Matt interview Santa and Grump-O to find out how the vRealize Suite was able to […]


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