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5 Weird & Wonderful Things We’ve Learned from…

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5 Weird & Wonderful Things We’ve Learned from CES 2017 – VMware News and Updates

5 Weird & Wonderful Things We’ve Learned from…

From the latest AirWatch Newsletter: Augmented reality (AR) is huge. “Voice is the next computer interface.” Android devices now include cars and bikes. Wearables aren’t just health trackers. VR comes in your shoe size. 1. Augmented reality (AR) is huge. Enterprise smart glasses vendors ODG and Vuzix showcased sleek, powerful new products aimed at consumers and light enterprise users. ASUS revealed…Read More

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OpBot v2 – next generation user interface for VMware vSphere and PowerCLI Core

OpBot v2 – next generation user interface for…

More than a month ago we released the first version of OpBot, the virtual assistant for VMware vSphere. That incredibly helpful ChatOps Bot allows

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vSphere 6.0: Understanding Virtual Machine…

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vSphere 6.0: Understanding Virtual Machine Files (Part-8) – My Virtual Journey

vSphere 6.0: Understanding Virtual Machine…

When a virtual machine is created, a set of files for that specific virtual machine are created. Virtual machine files are stored in either the virtual machines

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Configure NTP Client Using vSphere Web Client -…

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Configure NTP Client Using vSphere Web Client – My Virtual Journey

Configure NTP Client Using vSphere Web Client -…

NTP is a Network Time Protocol which is used to sync time of hosts with NTP server. NTP is also used to set correct time so that you cannot have issues with the

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How to Configure ESXi Dump Collector on vCenter…

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How to Configure ESXi Dump Collector on vCenter Server Appliance

How to Configure ESXi Dump Collector on vCenter…

While delivering one of my recent classes on Advance VMware vSphere, I came across a lab based question wherein one of the participant was really interested to see the live demo doing the configuration and see the working of ESXi dump collector service.

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Solving an “Invalid OVF manifest entry” error

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Solving an “Invalid OVF manifest entry” error

Solving an “Invalid OVF manifest entry” error

vSphere (as do some other hypervisors) make use of a handy format known as Open Virtualization Format, or OVF for short. It is an open standard that is used for packaging up virtual machines, namel…Read More

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Top 10 things you must read about vSphere 6.5

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Top 10 things you must read about vSphere 6.5

Top 10 things you must read about vSphere 6.5

There have been so many documents, white papers, videos and blog posts about the vSphere 6.5 release that it’s hard to keep up with them all. Fortunately you don’t have to as I have over 300 links gathered in my vSphere 6.5 Link-O-Rama and it is still growing.

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TestDrive Accelerates Windows 10 and AirWatch…

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TestDrive Accelerates Windows 10 and AirWatch Solutions

TestDrive Accelerates Windows 10 and AirWatch…

Moving to Windows 10 is a struggle for customers even though they understand the urgency driven by the Windows 7 end of life coming next July. Some of these customers are in the planning stages while others are still researching what to do and developing a plan. Partners, especially those in trusted advisor roles, are in a pivotal position to clear roadblocks with TestDrive and facilitate Windows 10 migration processes.

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VMware Telco NFV Solutions – Lessons Learned…

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VMware Telco NFV Solutions – Lessons Learned From IT for NFV – Light Reading

VMware Telco NFV Solutions – Lessons Learned…

Shekar Ayyar, EVP & Corporate Strategy/General Manager of Telco for VMware, discusses VMware’s Telco NFV solutions and the parallel lessons to be learned from IT virtualization and the journey towards network virtualization.

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VMware KB Digest – New KB articles published…

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VMware KB Digest – New KB articles published for week ending 01/03/17

VMware KB Digest – New KB articles published…

In our effort to provide our viewers with up to the minute information on VMware related news and topics, we’re posting the following list of new KB Entries for this week, direct from VMware Support. http://ift.tt/1hbS3R4 VMware Horizon Cannot reconnect to allocated View Desktop when using USB redirection (2148409) Date Published: 12/28/2016 VMware Horizon Air […]

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‘System.Management.Automation.ConfigPropertyAccessor’…

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‘System.Management.Automation.ConfigPropertyAccessor’ exception when launching PowerCLI Core in Linux firstboot script

‘System.Management.Automation.ConfigPropertyAccessor’…

Happy New Years everyone! I just got back into the swing of things after taking some much needed time off over the holiday break. While catching up on my email, I also re-visited one of my pet projects I had been working on right before the break. I needed to launch a specific PowerCLI script upon […]

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How to install PowerCLI Core on Debian Linux?

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How to install PowerCLI Core on Debian Linux?

How to install PowerCLI Core on Debian Linux?

PowerCLI Core has been tried on two Linux distributions: VMware’s Photon OS and Ubuntu 14.04, however that is not to say it would not work on other distros. In fact, .Net Core (which PowerCLI Core consumes) supports a variety of Linux distributions which can be found here. I recently needed to run PowerCLI Core on a Debian […]

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Starting 2017 With TAP and Partner Central

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Starting 2017 With TAP and Partner Central

Starting 2017 With TAP and Partner Central

Partners looking to catch up with TAP can utilize Partner Central to take full advantage of their partnership. We publish many of our quarterly webinars and trainings in Partner Central, making the portal essential for partners looking for TAP go-to-market opportunities and training resources. To get started, login to Partner Central and choose the option […] The post Starting 2017 With TAP and Partner Central appeared first on VMware Tech Alliances (TAP) Blog .

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SSD, flash, Non-volatile memory (NVM) storage…

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SSD, flash, Non-volatile memory (NVM) storage Trends, Tips & Topics

SSD, flash, Non-volatile memory (NVM) storage…

Recently I did a piece over at InfoStor looking at SSD trends, tips and related topics. SSDs of some type, shape and form are in your future, if they are not already. In my InfoStor piece, I look at some non-volatile memory (NVM) and SSD trends, technologies, tools and tips that you can leverage today to help prepare for tomorrow. This also includes NVM Express (NVMe) based components and solutions.

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Microsoft SQL Server 2016 on HPE Hyper…

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Microsoft SQL Server 2016 on HPE Hyper Converged Infrastructure using VMware vSphere

Microsoft SQL Server 2016 on HPE Hyper…

As part of the continuing effort to develop joint VMW-Partner collateral in the broad space of Business Critical Applications running on vSphere or what we are in 2017 referring to as Enterprise Critical Solutions HPE and VMware have just completed a joint paper. This work is focused on Microsoft SQL Server implementations on vSphere on The post Microsoft SQL Server 2016 on HPE Hyper Converged Infrastructure using VMware vSphere appeared first on VMware vSphere Blog .

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