Getting started with PowerCLI 6.5 and Horizon…

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Getting started with PowerCLI 6.5 and Horizon…

One of the recent enhancement released in PowerCLI 6.5 R1 was the addition of a new Horizon View Module which allows you to manage Horizon View from a remote connection, this is a huge enhancement from the previous PowerShell implementation which fell short by many means. With the new Horizon View Module you will be … Continue reading Getting started with PowerCLI 6.5 and Horizon View → This post was original written and posted by Alan Renouf here: Getting started with PowerCLI 6.5 and…Read More


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Announcing General Availability of VMware Adapter for SAP Landscape Management version 1.4!

Announcing General Availability of VMware…

****** THIS BLOG IS POSTED ON BEHALF OF THE AUTHOR NELSON YAN ******* At VMworld EMEA in October 2016, we announced the VMware private cloud solution for SAP and the upcoming release of our Adapter for SAP Landscape Management. To read more about the announcement by my colleague Alberto Farronato, check out his blog post […] The post Announcing General Availability of VMware Adapter for SAP Landscape Management version 1.4! appeared first on Virtualize Business Critical Applications .


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VMware Announces General Availability of vSphere Integrated Containers – VMware vSphere Blog

VMware Announces General Availability of…

For nearly two decades, we at VMware have been working on helping our customers address the challenge of supporting traditional business critical applications as well as next-generation application. Today, with the General Availability of vSphere Integrated Containers, we are proud to announce that our customers can count on vSphere to also natively run containerized workloads. The post VMware Announces General Availability of vSphere Integrated Containers appeared first on VMware vSphere Blog .


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What’s New in vSphere 6.5: vSphere Integrated…

What’s New in vSphere 6.5: vSphere Integrated Containers – VMware vSphere Blog

What’s New in vSphere 6.5: vSphere Integrated…

Last year we introduced Project Bonneville. The idea behind it, at the high level, is that there is a strong parallel between the constructs Docker uses inside a Linux Docker host and the constructs ESXi uses as a hypervisor. In the final analysis what project Bonneville allowed you to do is to run a docker The post What’s New in vSphere 6.5: vSphere Integrated Containers appeared first on VMware vSphere Blog .


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[Video] The Massive End-User Computing Shift…

[Video] The Massive End-User Computing Shift From Assets to People – VMware EUC Blog

[Video] The Massive End-User Computing Shift…

“These days, it’s not about the assets. It’s about people, and it’s about the things they do,” recently said Brian Gammage, chief market technologist at VMware. During VMworld Europe, Brian sat down with VMware TV to talk about how this shift in end-user computing (EUC) is transforming the entire IT organization. Watch it here, and […] The post [Video] The Massive End-User Computing Shift From Assets to People appeared first on VMware End-User Computing Blog .


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VUM UMDS Docker Container for vSphere 6.5 -…

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VUM UMDS Docker Container for vSphere 6.5 -…

Early last week, I had published an article on how to automate the deployment of VUM’s Update Manager Download Service (UMDS) in vSphere 6.5 for an Ubuntu 14.04 distribution. The interesting …Read More


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The Best Keeps Getting Better: Introducing App…

The Best Keeps Getting Better: Introducing App Volumes 2.12

The Best Keeps Getting Better: Introducing App…

“We’ve tested with the new 2.12 version of App Volumes and see a decrease of login time by 30% to 50% dependent on the amount of AppStacks a user has assigned. Stability and flexibility have also been improved in version 2.12. All and all we are happy with how 2.12 works out in our environment.” […] The post The Best Keeps Getting Better: Introducing App Volumes 2.12 appeared first on VMware End-User Computing Blog .


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VMware vSphere 6.5 and New Image builder GUI –…

VMware vSphere 6.5 and New Image builder GUI – LAB – ESX Virtualization

VMware vSphere 6.5 and New Image builder GUI –…

Today In the lab – VMware vSphere 6.5 and New Image builder GUI. As you know, previously, AutoDeploy and Image Builder played with PowerCLI only. Things have changed in vSphere 6.5 and now you have a possibility to build a custom image within the vSphere Web Client as the new GUI allows you to do that. […] Read the full post VMware vSphere 6.5 and New Image builder GUI – LAB at ESX Virtualization .


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VMware VCSA 6.5 Backup and Restore How-To – ESX…

VMware VCSA 6.5 Backup and Restore How-To – ESX Virtualization

VMware VCSA 6.5 Backup and Restore How-To – ESX…

The new vCenter Server Appliance (VCSA) 6.5 has a backup feature. Today’s post is about VMware VCSA 6.5 Backup and Restore How-to. Note that it is an “out-of-the-box” feature which does a file level backup. It’s “built-in” within the appliance itself, and it allows users to backup not only the vCenter Server but also Platform […] Read the full post VMware VCSA 6.5 Backup and Restore How-To at ESX Virtualization .


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VMware vSphere 6.5 Configuration Maximums – ESX…

VMware vSphere 6.5 Configuration Maximums – ESX Virtualization

VMware vSphere 6.5 Configuration Maximums – ESX…

Yes, with vSphere 6.5 there are new VMware vSphere 6.5 Configuration Maximums. While it is not really important to have even bigger-than-monster VMs, it is still good to know what’s the biggest file size, what’s the biggest number of VMs that can be managed by single vCenter VMs etc. My post will not list everything […] Read the full post VMware vSphere 6.5 Configuration Maximums at ESX Virtualization .


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Time is running out to Save 15% off select…

Time is running out to Save 15% off select VMware Training Courses

Time is running out to Save 15% off select…

Stand out from your peers with VMware training and certification programs. From now until December 30, buy selected VMware training courses from the VMware online store and save 15%. Once your purchase is completed on the VMware store, you will receive a token to enroll via MyLearn. Find out which courses are valid for this […] The post Time is running out to Save 15% off select VMware Training Courses appeared first on VMware Education and Certification Blog .


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Automating the build of your vSphere 6.5 home…

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Automating the build of your vSphere 6.5 home…

This year at VMworld SFO and BCN I was involved in organizing a couple of great hackathons with the @VMwareCode guys and William Lam, these were highly successful and I have to say the highlight of both my VMworlds. The teams were great, the end projects were fantastic and most of all, everyone that attended … Continue reading Automating the build of your vSphere 6.5 home lab → This post was original written and posted by Alan Renouf here: Automating the build of your vSphere 6.5 home lab


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Determining if an array supports automated…

Determining if an array supports automated unmap in vSphere 6.5 – CormacHogan.com

Determining if an array supports automated…

Many of you will be aware of the new core storage features that were introduced in vSphere 6.5. If not, you can learn about them in this recently published white paper. Without doubt, the feature that has created the most Continue reading → The post Determining if an array supports automated unmap in vSphere 6.5 appeared first on CormacHogan.com .


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Existing vSphere 6 Enterprise Customers -…

Existing vSphere 6 Enterprise Customers – VMware News and Updates

Existing vSphere 6 Enterprise Customers -…

Looking into KB 2143987, one can read that “For customers choosing not to upgrade their vSphere Enterprise or vSOM Enterprise licenses to Enterprise Plus VMware will continue supporting the products through the End of General Support (EOGS) which will be March 2020 – see the Product Lifecycle”. The same vSphere 6 Enterprise keys for a…Read More


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