Moving from windows vCenter to vCSA 6.5 using…

Moving from windows vCenter to vCSA 6.5 using the migration-assistant – vPirate

Moving from windows vCenter to vCSA 6.5 using…

Since the introduction of vCenter Server appliance (vCSA), there has always been a debate on which one is better (Windows based deployment or vCSA) and what one’s advantages over the other is.


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AirWatch Tunnel: VMware Makes Secure Access…

AirWatch Tunnel: VMware Makes Secure Access Easier for Windows 10

AirWatch Tunnel: VMware Makes Secure Access…

End users are increasingly detached from the confines of cubicles. Whether at home, on the road or working at the local coffee shop, they need to access corporate resources to do their jobs. Traditionally, IT required employees to use a VPN client and manually connect to the network each time a user moved off the […]


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HCI Automated Deployment & Configuration:…

HCI Automated Deployment & Configuration: vSphere, vSAN, NSX, VIO The DevOps Way – Punching Clouds

HCI Automated Deployment & Configuration:…

Earlier this summer I had the opportunity to participate in strategic meetings with VMware customers to discuss data center transformation, hyper-converged architectures and the relevance and suitability for large development environments.


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How to deploy VMware VCSA 6.5 (VMware vCenter…

How to deploy VMware VCSA 6.5 (VMware vCenter Server Appliance) – vladan.fr

How to deploy VMware VCSA 6.5 (VMware vCenter…

VMware has done a great job with this new VCSA 6.5 appliance. You have already seen my lab deployment of VCSA 6.5 by using VMware Workstation – just to test the workflow, but today we’ll do another lab post. You’ll watch and learn How to deploy VMware VCSA 6.5 (VMware vCenter Server Appliance).I have also […] Read the full post How to deploy VMware VCSA 6.5 (VMware vCenter Server Appliance) at ESX Virtualization.


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What You Should Know About Hyper-Converged…

What You Should Know About Hyper-Converged Infrastructure – Virtual Blocks

What You Should Know About Hyper-Converged…

With the massive shift to hyper-converged infrastructure (HCI), we cannot deny that the traditional SAN and NAS markets are declining very quickly. According to Wikibon, traditional storage markets are declining close to 20% annually and they predict that traditional storage will go from being the dominant player today to a niche solution in less than 10 years.


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Virtually Speaking Podcast: VVols 2.0 – Virtual…

Virtually Speaking Podcast: VVols 2.0 – Virtual Blocks

Virtually Speaking Podcast: VVols 2.0 – Virtual…

The release of vSphere 6.5 introduces enhancements to several of VMware’s storage management capabilities, including enhancements to Storage Policy-Based Management (SPBM), Storage IO Control (SIOC), virtual disk management, and of course the highly anticipated 2.0 version of vSphere Virtual Volumes. This week we continue our coverage of vSphere 6.5 and bring in VMware Product Manager Ben Meadowcroft to discuss SPBM and Virtual Volumes 2.0.


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New eBook! The 5 Next Big Things in Mobile…

New eBook! The 5 Next Big Things in Mobile Security – VMware EUC Blog

New eBook! The 5 Next Big Things in Mobile…

Strike down new attacks before they happen. Get a free copy of the new eBook from VMware to discover what’s next in mobile security. The state of cybersecurity is scary. Businesses have watched security breaches expose more than 851 million records in the last decade, and nearly 6.2 million records have been compromised since 2016 […] The post New eBook! The 5 Next Big Things in Mobile Security appeared first on VMware End-User Computing Blog .


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VMware Cloud on AWS at re:Invent – VMware…

VMware Cloud on AWS at re:Invent – VMware vSphere Blog

VMware Cloud on AWS at re:Invent – VMware…

Next stop is AWS re:Invent in Las Vegas, and we will be there in full force with our product management team to talk about the service offering, use cases, architecture, Tech Preview demos and a lot more. VMware is a Platinum Sponsor at re:Invent this year, and here are the top three ways to learn more:


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VCSA 6.5 CLI Installer now supports new ovftool…

VCSA 6.5 CLI Installer now supports new ovftool argument pass-through feature – virtuallyGhetto

VCSA 6.5 CLI Installer now supports new ovftool…

I had recently discovered a really cool new feature that has been added into the vCenter Server Appliance (VCSA) 6.5 CLI Installer while helping out a fellow colleague. For those of you who have not worked with the VCSA before, you can deploy it using one of two methods: 1) Guided UI Installer 2) Scripted CLI installer. The latter […]


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30+ Videos Added to VMware Learning Zone this…

30+ Videos Added to VMware Learning Zone this Month!

30+ Videos Added to VMware Learning Zone this…

The VMware Learning Zone video library added over 30 new videos last month, including an extensive collection on vSAN Troubleshooting. These videos are now fully available to all Premium and Standard subscribers to the VMware Learning Zone. VMware vSAN Troubleshooting Series Introduction: Introduces the series of bite sized videos that cover troubleshooting, design, requirements, compatibility, […] The post 30+ Videos Added to VMware Learning Zone this Month! appeared first on VMware…Read More


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Predictive DRS Walk Through

Predictive DRS Walk Through

Predictive DRS Walk Through

http://bit.ly/2gPXJIw The newest approach is the Predictive Method, currently offered only through VMware‘s new Predictive DRS option. Predictive DRS using a combination of DRS and vRealize Operations Manager to predict future demand and determine when and where hot spots will occur. When future hot spots are found, Predictive DRS moves the workloads long before any contention can occur. Even better, this means with the Predictive Method only the required workloads are moved, resulting in minimal overhead.


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VMware vSphere 6.5 breaks your SQL Server vNUMA…

VMware vSphere 6.5 breaks your SQL Server vNUMA settings – davidklee.net

VMware vSphere 6.5 breaks your SQL Server vNUMA…

VMware’s latest release of the vSphere virtualization suite, version 6.5, changes how they handle vNUMA presentation to a virtual machine, and there’s a high


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Automating the installation of VUM Update…

Automating the installation of VUM Update Manager Download Service (UMDS) for Linux in vSphere 6.5 – virtuallyGhetto

Automating the installation of VUM Update…

One of the most highly requested feature from customers with regards to the adoption of the vCenter Server Appliance (VCSA) is to have vSphere Update Manager (VUM) available as a Virtual Appliance. With the vSphere 6.5 release, this is now a reality as VUM is now embedded within the VCSA. The VUM service is also automatically enabled and […]


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How to upgrade ESXi 6.0 to ESXi 6.5 via Offline…

How to upgrade ESXi 6.0 to ESXi 6.5 via Offline Bundle – vladan.fr

How to upgrade ESXi 6.0 to ESXi 6.5 via Offline…

During today’s lab post we will do an upgrade from ESXi 6.0 to ESXi 6.5 via CLI and we will be using a zip file called VMware vSphere Hypervisor (ESXi) Offline Bundle. At the end of the post, you’ll see a video of the process. If you follow this blog on regular basis you can […] Read the full post How to upgrade ESXi 6.0 to ESXi 6.5 via Offline Bundle at ESX Virtualization .


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New Technical White Paper – What’s New in…

New Technical White Paper – What’s New in VMware vSphere 6.5 – ntpro.nl

New Technical White Paper – What’s New in…

VMware vSphere 6.5 is the next-generation infrastructure for next-generation applications. It provides a powerful, flexible, and secure foundation for business agility that accelerates the digital transformation to cloud computing and promotes success in the digital economy.


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