vCenter API Performance Best Practices
We recently published a technical paper about vCenter API performance. In it, we discuss common issues we’ve come across and look at best practices to get better performance from these interfaces. Some issues we discuss include how to: Avoid memory leaks by destroying resources after use. […]
Introduction to Avi Ingress and Replacing Contour for Prometheus and Grafana
Tanzu Kubernetes Grid ships with Contour as the default Ingress controller that Tanzu Packages uses to expose Prometheus and Contour. Prometheus and Grafana are configured to use Contour if you set ingress: true in the values.yaml files. This post details how to set Avi Ingress up and use it […]
ESXi on Intel NUC 13 Pro (Arena Canyon)
A new year means a new Intel NUC with the latest generation of processors from Intel. Today, Intel has launched the new Intel NUC 13 Pro, previously codenamed Arena Canyon NUC, which incorporates the latest Intel 13th Generation Raptor Lake CPU mobile processors and delivering that in [..]
Cloud Providers: vSAN 8 Update 1 Will Soon Release
VMware vSAN 8 update 1 is coming soon for our cloud services providers. This release expands on important areas such as improved performance, additional capabilities for the Express Storage Architecture (ESA) and manageability and core platform enhancements. Leverage the newest update to […]
vSphere Native Key Provider (NKP) Deep Dive
vSphere Native Key Provider is the quickest way to enable data-at-rest encryption and vTPMs in VMware vSphere. Join Bob Plankers as he dives deep into the vSphere and vSphere+ Native Key Provider (NKP), enabling Virtual TPMs, vSAN Data-at-Rest Encryption, VM Encryption, and more.
vSphere Virtual TPM (vTPM) Deep Dive
vSphere Virtual TPM (vTPM) is a straightforward way to give virtual workloads like Microsoft Windows 11 access to a Trusted Platform Module. Join Bob Plankers as he dives deep into the vSphere and vSphere+ Virtual TPM (vTPM).
VCP-DCV on vSphere 8.x Objective 2.4 – Identify disaster recovery (DR) use cases
This post is called VCP-DCV on vSphere 8.x Objective 2.4 – Identify disaster recovery (DR) use cases is part of our Study Guide Page that helps to learn and pass a VMware VCP-DCV Certification Exam. A study guide page with all those individual chapters helps with learning towards VMware […]
Replace the SSL Certificate on VMware HCX Connector Appliance
I recently had a conversation around the replacement of SSL certificates on the HCX Connector Appliance that is deployed on-prem. Looking into the documentation for this, it details the steps to upload the certificate but not those required to generate the certificate […]
vSAN 8.0 U1 ESA – Auto Policy Management
One of the features that is introduced in vSAN 8.0 U1 for ESA is Auto-Policy Management. I personally love this feature, as it will help a lot of customers make the right decision in terms of what the default policy should be on their vSAN Datastore. Now, Pete Koehler wrote a very extensive blog […]
ESXi configstorecli enhancement in vSphere 8.0 Update 1
The ESXi configstorecli was introduced back in vSphere 7.0 Update 1 and provides access to the ESXi ConfigStore which responsible for centrally managing all configurations for an ESXi host instead of relying on different methods including a variety of configuration files, I highly recommend […]
Master the skill of Application Modernization with our new Certification and Specialist Badge
To win in the market today, you need to transform how you build, deliver, and run the core applications that drive your business. You need containers that give flexibility and help your operators focus on innovation by providing automated and secure workflows that speed software delivery across clouds. This kind of transformation at enterprise scale … Continued The post Master the skill of Application Modernization with our new Certification and Specialist Badge appeared first on VMware…Read More
Resiliency in a Digital World: Introducing DR on Demand with VMware NSX Advanced…
Organizations today are increasingly dependent on digital technologies to generate revenue and support customers who always expect applications and data to be available. Disaster recovery (DR) and Business continuity (BC) are closely related. Mission-critical data has no time for downtime! DR […]
VMware Validated Solutions – March 2023 Update
Welcome to the March 2023 update for VMware Validate Solutions. Highlights for this update include: * New Solution – Health Reporting and Monitoring for VMware Cloud Foundation * New Solution – Cloud-Based Intelligent Logging for VMware Cloud Foundation * Release of PowerValidatedSolutions v2.1.0, our PowerShell module developed to ensure robustness and consistency and accelerate implementation … Continued The post VMware Validated Solutions – March 2023 Update appeared first on VMware Cloud…Read More
Ubuntu 18.04 End of Standard Support – What it means for Google Cloud VMware Engine Environments
This blog post discusses some of the tips and tricks for avoiding pitfalls while upgrading Ubuntu 18.04 in your Google Cloud VMware Engine environment.
vSphere 8 for SAP NetWaver and AnyDB supported and certified
Happy to announce that VMware vSphere 8 is by now, as part of the General Support Statement for Virtual Environments (SAP Note 1492000), supported for Windows and Linux SAP NetWaver and AnyDB based SAP applications. For details please refer to the VMware specific SAP Note 1409608 (Windows OS) and SAP Note 2369910 (Linux OS). I also would … Continued The post vSphere 8 for SAP NetWaver and AnyDB supported and certified appeared first on Virtualize Applications.
Announcing OAuth App Support for VMware Cloud Automation Tools
We are excited to announce that VMware Cloud on AWS Terraform Provider and the Python Automation Utility for VMware Cloud on AWS now support OAuth 2.0 app authentication for VMware Cloud, allowing you to register the automation tool of choice as an OAuth 2.0 app within VMware Cloud. With this new feature, automation engineers looking … Continued The post Announcing OAuth App Support for VMware Cloud Automation Tools appeared first on VMware Cloud Blog.
📆 Coming Soon: The VMware April 2023 Multi-Cloud Briefing
Our next Multi-Cloud Briefing, Navigate Economic Headwinds with a Cloud-Smart Approach, will premiere soon. Bookmark this page and return on Monday, April 3rd to watch it. The upcoming Briefing focuses on helping multi-cloud IT organizations succeed in today’s challenging macroeconomic […]
VMTN Community #vBrownBag TechTalks at VMware Explore 2023 – Signups are open!
We had some awesome TechTalks at Explore in 2022, many with standing-room-only! It is great to be back in person. We will be back at Explore again this year, both in Las Vegas and Barcelona. The TechTalk submission form is live & available here. Check out the details and get signed up! ➡️
Research and Innovation at VMware with Chris Wolf
In episode 042 of the Unexplored Territory podcast, we talk to Chris Wolf, Chief Research and Innovation Officer of VMware, about innovation at VMware and exciting new research projects. Make sure to follow Chris on Twitter. Also, check the following resources Chris mentioned in the episode. […]
VMware vSAN 8 Update 1 for Cloud Services Providers
Recently, VMware announced the upcoming release of vSAN 8 Update 1. This latest update enhances vSAN’s capabilities and functionality with additional improvements for performance, data durability, and integration. Cloud Services Providers who are leveraging the capabilities of vSAN 8 can […]
