Delete old tasks, events and statistics data in vCenter Server 5.x, 6.x and 7.x
KB Article: Managing the Tasks, Events and Statistics stored in vCenter Server database is a common responsibility of the VMware Administrator. In this KB we will use scripts to help with this operation and keep vCenter Server’s database healthy.
Migration Recommendations and Restrictions for Horizon VDI Desktops (57368)
KB Article: Horizon View supports use cases which require Persistent and Non-Persistent desktops, utilizing both Dedicated and Floating Assignment VMs based on several different technologies. Please review the information regarding the steps to migrate different VDI workloads, should the need […]
Deploy Prometeheus and Grafana on a Tanzu Community Edition cluster
In this post we’ll use the Tanzu Package repository to deploy a Prometheus time series database for collecting metrics in our TCE cluster, and a Grafana server for visualizing the metrics.
Monitor SSL Certificate Expiry Dates – vROps Dashboard
This is a basic dashboard to monitor internal and external SSL certificate expiry dates. Created in vROps 8.1. Complete setup instructions and screenshots available on the blog: […]
Introduction to VMware Horizon for Citrix Administrators
This guide provides a tour of VMware Horizon for administrators who have deployed Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop in the past. It discusses how the Citrix components map to a Horizon deployment, and the steps to get you started in evaluating VMware Horizon.
With network virtualization via VMware NSX, University Hospital Essen manages the balancing act between innovation pressure from researchers and doctors, and the high security requirements that make network views clearer and allow firewalls to be controlled more efficiently.
The University hospital Essen (UME) struggled with the need to implement smart services and protect highly sensitive patient data from cyber-attacks. By adopting VMware Cloud Foundation ™ with Tanzu and VMware NSX®, their data center is not only more efficient, flexible, and scalable, with improved security and failsafe features guaranteed, but capable of innovative app development as well. NSX Data Center,vRealize Network Insight,Tanzu Kubernetes Grid,VMware Cloud Foundation,Workspace ONE Anywhere Workspace,App Modernization,Multi-Cloud Kubernetes,Data Center Modernization,Multi-Cloud,Scale on Demand,Virtual Cloud Network,Employee Experience,Hybrid Cloud
Why Choose VMware for an Endpoint Security Certification?
When most of us think about getting a technical certification, one of the first questions we have is what area of technology we want to be certified in. But a quick follow-up question will likely be where to get the certification. For a virtualization certification, VMware is an excellent bet. […]
VMware Education: Course Catalog October–December 2021
Download the VMware Learning Course Catalog to get the latest information about all new and available courses. This catalog is searchable by solution and product, and includes the details and descriptions of each course including: […]
Integrate NSX Advanced Load Balancer with Kubernetes
This post will take a closer look at the NSX Advanced Load Balancer (Avi) and how we can integrate it with a Kubernetes through the Avi Kubernetes Operator (AKO).
Workaround Instructions For CVE-2021-22045 on VMware ESXi Hosts (87249)
VMware just released new security advisory for ESXi hosts. For ESXi 6.5 and 6.7 there are patches ready, but for 7.0 there is only workaround.
VMware NSX 3.2 Advanced Security Capabilities
NSX-T 3.2 introduces new features to identify and respond to malware and ransomware attacks in the network, enhance user identification and L7 application identification capabilities, and, at the same time, simplify deployment.
Official VMware Visio Stencils & Icons for 2022
I have been writing documentation for some time but it has always bothered me that there has been no official Visio Stencils, Draw.io or other Icons for the documentation of VMware solutions. […]
Unexplored Territory #006: Event-driven automation (VEBA) with William Lam!
In this sixth episode, we talk to William Lam, Senior Staff Architect in the Cloud Infrastructure Business Group at VMware about event-driven automation. William explains what event-driven automation is, how customers are using it today, and why you should also consider trying out the VMware […]
HomeLab Stage LXII: New Power NAS – VCDX #181 Marc Huppert
In the last episode of my HomeLab journey, I have written about my new Datacenter 3 location. This time I am focusing on storage…. It´s time to replace my custom build Xpenology NAS with something new….. My new network (HomeLab […]
