VMware Explore 2023 Barcelona: Tips to Get Your…

VMware Explore 2023 Barcelona: Tips to Get Your Session Submission Accepted

VMware Explore 2023 Barcelona: Tips to Get Your…

Written by: Rory Choudhuri and Garry Owen Join us at VMware Explore Barcelona | Fira Gran Via6 – 9 November 2023 The call for proposals has officially launched for Barcelona and will close on 24 June at 5:00 PM PDT, so get those submissions in! VMware Explore is the industry’s flagship event for all things multi-cloud – … Continued The post VMware Explore 2023 Barcelona: Tips to Get Your Session Submission Accepted appeared first on VMware Explore Blog.


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Will this Arm SoC work with ESXi-Arm?

Will this Arm SoC work with ESXi-Arm?

Will this Arm SoC work with ESXi-Arm?

The number of Arm-based hardware kits has grown significantly in the last couple of years. Today, there are many more options to choose from including different form factors and even hardware from some of the more traditional x86 vendors, which also demonstrates the market opportunity and the demand for Arm-based workloads. Running ESXi-Arm is definitely […]


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HomeLab Stage LXIX: vSAN ESA – VCDX #181 Marc…

HomeLab Stage LXIX: vSAN ESA – VCDX #181 Marc Huppert

HomeLab Stage LXIX: vSAN ESA – VCDX #181 Marc…

In my last episode HomeLab Stage LXVIII: NSX-ALB, I have written about my AVI implementation inside my #HomeLab. I really like the setup, which I am using for customer demos and PoCs. This time I am focusing on one of […]


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What’s new in vRealize Suite within VMware…

What’s new in vRealize Suite within VMware Cloud Foundation 5.0?

What’s new in vRealize Suite within VMware…

The announcement of VMware Cloud Foundation 5.0 is a reminder that one of the more important aspects of deploying a multi-cloud infrastructure is a robust cloud management platform to address the ongoing operations of a well-managed cloud. In most organizations, cloud adoption has moved to mainstream and cloud operations, automation and management are critical to … Continued The post What’s new in vRealize Suite within VMware Cloud Foundation 5.0? appeared first on VMware Cloud Foundation…Read More


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What’s New with vSphere and vSAN in VMware…

What’s New with vSphere and vSAN in VMware Cloud Foundation 5.0

What’s New with vSphere and vSAN in VMware…

Today VMware announced the availability of VMware Cloud Foundation 5.0. As part of this release, the software bill of materials that makes up Cloud Foundation was updated to include the latest versions of vSphere and vSAN. vSphere 8.0 Update 1 (including ESXi and vCenter Server) and vSAN 8.0 Update 1 both include numerous new features and … Continued The post What’s New with vSphere and vSAN in VMware Cloud Foundation 5.0 appeared first on VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Blog.


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Certifications: A Pathway to Competence,…

Certifications: A Pathway to Competence, Credibility, and Collaboration

Certifications: A Pathway to Competence,…

It is an adage as old as time: You can’t judge a book by its cover. In the IT ecosystem, though, companies often do size up someone’s skills based on the acronyms in their email signature. No letters behind a name could fully encapsulate an IT professional’s expertise, but the certifications they stand for convey a great deal. … Continued The post Certifications: A Pathway to Competence, Credibility, and Collaboration appeared first on VMware Learning.


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Converting VirtualBox VDI (Virtual Disk Image)…

Converting VirtualBox VDI (Virtual Disk Image) to VMDK for use with ESXi 8.x

Converting VirtualBox VDI (Virtual Disk Image)…

If you are converting an Oracle VirtualBox VDI (Virtual Disk Image) to a VMDK for use with VMware ESXi, you might come across the following error: Unsupported or invalid disk type 2 for ‘scsi0:0’. Ensure that the disk has been imported The invalid disk type 2 is typically a giveaway that the VMDK was mostly […]


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The People’s Choice Awards 2023: the Votes are…

The People’s Choice Awards 2023: the Votes are in for Las Vegas!

The People’s Choice Awards 2023: the Votes are…

Join us at VMware Explore Las Vegas, Nevada | The VenetianAugust 21 – 24, 2023 During the last two weeks of May, VMware Explore 2023 asked the global citizens of Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram to vote for their preferred sessions to be included in the VMware Explore 2023 Las Vegas Content Catalog when it … Continued The post The People’s Choice Awards 2023: the Votes are in for Las Vegas! appeared first on VMware Explore Blog.


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Top 10 Most Popular Knowledge Articles for SRM,…

Top 10 Most Popular Knowledge Articles for SRM, vSan, and Core Storage for May, 2023

Top 10 Most Popular Knowledge Articles for SRM,…

Tweet Get answers and solutions instantly by using VMware’s Knowledge Base (KB) articles to solve known issues. Whether you’re looking to improve your productivity, troubleshoot common issues, or simply learn something new, these most used and most viewed knowledge articles are a great place to start. Here are the top 5 most viewed KB articles … Continued The post Top 10 Most Popular Knowledge Articles for SRM, vSan, and Core Storage for May , 2023 appeared first on VMware Support Insider.


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M&A IT Integration Series: Multi-Cloud Network…

M&A IT Integration Series: Multi-Cloud Network Unification

M&A IT Integration Series: Multi-Cloud Network…

In the first post of this series on M&A IT integration, we covered the challenges of employee onboarding and productivity, a foundational hurdle to overcome early in the integration process. With workers informed and connected to the apps they need to work, the next logical phase of M&A IT […]


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Providing Performance and Storage savings using…

Providing Performance and Storage savings using VMware Cloud Flex Storage for Oracle Archivelogs

Providing Performance and Storage savings using…

Space: the final frontier – Oracle production workloads have stringent Storage & IO requirements with database Archivelog generation and database backup’s adding to performance and space demands with the ever-increasing database size. Enabling, sustaining, and ensuring the highest possible performance along with continued application availability is a major goal for all mission … Continued The post Providing Performance and Storage savings using VMware Cloud Flex Storage for Oracle…Read More


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DDR5 SODIMM capable kits for ESXi

DDR5 SODIMM capable kits for ESXi

DDR5 SODIMM capable kits for ESXi

After successfully confirming the new non-binary 48GB DDR5 SODIMM modules (96GB total) is fully functional with any DDR5 capable system, I started receiving questions about which DDR5 kits are currently available today and that can also be used with ESXi? The ASUS PN64-E1 is definitely a top contender for anyone in the market for a […]


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Quick Tip – How to monitor when ESXi filesystem…

Quick Tip – How to monitor when ESXi filesystem and partitions are filling up?

Quick Tip – How to monitor when ESXi filesystem…

Here is another tidbit on how you can leverage the power of vSphere Events, which now includes over 2K+ as of vSphere 8.0 Update 1 to help monitor when an ESXi filesystem and/or partition is low on disk space. With vSphere 6.7 or later, we have two events that you can use to help alert […]


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Tech Titans Unite: Broadcom and VMware -…

Tech Titans Unite: Broadcom and VMware – Igniting Innovation and Fun!

Tech Titans Unite: Broadcom and VMware -…

​Innovation is like a playground with endless possibilities, and Broadcom and VMware are teaming up to create the ultimate tech amusement park! Think of Broadcom as the roller coaster, with its organic growth and acquisition adventures, built upon the legacy of tech pioneers like AT&T Bell Labs [..]


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VMware Skyline Advisor Pro Proactive Findings –…

VMware Skyline Advisor Pro Proactive Findings – May 2023 Edition

VMware Skyline Advisor Pro Proactive Findings –…

Tweet VMware Skyline Advisor Pro releases new proactive Findings every month. Findings are prioritized by trending issues in VMware Technical Support, issues raised through post escalation review, security vulnerabilities, issues raised from VMware engineering, and nominated by customers. For the month of May, we released 42 new Findings. Of these, there are 20 Findings based … Continued The post VMware Skyline Advisor Pro Proactive Findings – May 2023 Edition appeared first on VMware Support…Read More


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Webinar | Managing Machine Learning: How to…

Webinar | Managing Machine Learning: How to Adapt your Product Mindset for Machi…

Webinar | Managing Machine Learning: How to…

In this webinar, we’ll go through the mindsets and techniques product managers can apply when working with machine learning models as products. We’ll highlight areas where you can adapt your existing product mindset to the ML world and the risks and considerations you’ll need to bring into your [..]


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vSphere Replication REST API with PowerShell:…

vSphere Replication REST API with PowerShell: Configure VM replication

vSphere Replication REST API with PowerShell:…

vSphere Replication (VR) 8.6 introduces REST API to allow automation of all operations and workflows. Supported functionality through vSphere Replication REST API version 1.0 is: This blog post will demonstrate how to leverage the REST API to automate creating a VM replication through PowerShell script. Details on the used APIs could be found here:Configure Replication … Continued The post vSphere Replication REST API with PowerShell: Configure VM replication appeared first on VMware {code}.


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ASUS PN64-E1 on ESXi

ASUS PN64-E1 on ESXi

ASUS PN64-E1 on ESXi

There are not many small form factor kits out there right now that supports Thunderbolt 4, so I was really interested in what ASUS had to offer with their release of the PN64-E1. I have actually never worked with an ASUS kit before, so I was definitely looking forward to getting my hands on one […]


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