VMworld 2017: Advanced ESXi troubleshooting

VMworld 2017: Advanced ESXi troubleshooting

VMworld 2017: Advanced ESXi troubleshooting

Advertise here with BSA Session: SER2965BU Note: This session had a number of log examples and what to look for. Review the session slides for all the details. EXCELLENT session! Goal: 7 log files, 7 ESXi commands, 7 config files for enhanced troubleshooting 7 Important Log Files -Host abruptly rebooted – vmksummary.log -Slow boot issues – /var/log/boot.gz . You […] The post VMworld 2017: Advanced ESXi troubleshooting appeared first on Derek Seaman’s Blog . Related Stories VMworld 2017: DR…Read More


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VMworld 2017 Breakout Session – Troubleshooting…

VMworld 2017 Breakout Session – Troubleshooting vSphere 6 Made Easy

VMworld 2017 Breakout Session – Troubleshooting…

Session “Troubleshooting vSphere 6 Made Easy: Expert Talk – INF9205R” was presented by Ragavendra Kumar who works as a Technical Support Supervisor at VMware and Abhilash Kunhappan who is a Staff Technical Support Engineer at VMware. The following areas were covered: vCenter Server ESXi Server Network Storage The session included both methodology & actually tips and … Continue reading »


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VMworld 2017: Architecting Horizon 7 & Apps

VMworld 2017: Architecting Horizon 7 & Apps

VMworld 2017: Architecting Horizon 7 & Apps

Advertise here with BSA Session: ADV1588BU Note: This session had a multitude of complex architecture diagrams which I did not capture. See the session slide deck, after VMworld, for all the details. Why? –Business objective/drivers How? Meet requirements What? Design and build Deliver Build and integrate Validate Met requirements? Design Steps Business drivers & use case definition Services definition […] The post VMworld 2017: Architecting Horizon 7 & Apps appeared first on Derek Seaman’s…Read More


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VMworld 2017: re-inventing Data Protection for…

VMworld 2017: re-inventing Data Protection for VMware

VMworld 2017: re-inventing Data Protection for…

This is cool. Every customer needs Data Protection for their VMware environment – local backup and recovery, and protection from disaster recovery. I’ve seen every chapter of this – from the birth of Site Recovery Manager in 2008 (to Jay…Read More


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VMworld 2017 Session on vSphere 6.5 Core…

VMworld 2017 Session on vSphere 6.5 Core Storage now on YouTube

VMworld 2017 Session on vSphere 6.5 Core…

A quick note to let you know that the session that I delivered on day 1 of VMworld 2017 is now available on YouTube. The session is entitled “A Deep Dive into vSphere 6.5 Core Storage Features and Functionality” and I delivered this with Cody Hosterman of Pure Storage. Judging by the feedback, and the […] The post VMworld 2017 Session on vSphere 6.5 Core Storage now on YouTube appeared first on CormacHogan.com .


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VMworld 2017: vSphere 6.5Host Resources Deep…

VMworld 2017: vSphere 6.5Host Resources Deep Dive Pt. 2

VMworld 2017: vSphere 6.5Host Resources Deep…

Advertise here with BSA Session: SER1872BU Frank Denneman Note: This was a highly technical session with lots of diagrams. Best bet is to get Frank’s book for all the details. Compute Architecture: Shows a picture of a two NUMA node server. Prior to Skylake processors, two DIMMSs per memory channel are optimal. Skylake processors increased the number of memory […] The post VMworld 2017: vSphere 6.5Host Resources Deep Dive Pt. 2 appeared first on Derek Seaman’s Blog . Related Stories VMworld…Read More


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#VMworld #STO1794BU – Evolution of vSAN

#VMworld #STO1794BU – Evolution of vSAN

#VMworld #STO1794BU – Evolution of vSAN

Advertise here with BSA First session of the day at 08:30: “The Evolution of vSAN”. Vijay Ramachandran and Christos Karamanolis will be talking where vSAN came from and where it will be going towards in the upcoming years. Vijay started out laying the foundation, talking about what HCI is, what the benefits are and where it fits in. I […] ” #VMworld #STO1794BU – Evolution of vSAN ” originally appeared on Yellow-Bricks.com . Follow me on twitter – @DuncanYB.


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VMworld 2017 US Recap: Day Three

VMworld 2017 US Recap: Day Three

VMworld 2017 US Recap: Day Three

This is a repost from the VMworld blog. As VMworld continues full speed ahead, we’re seeing increasingly outstanding sessions and speakers—and it’s only Tuesday! Once again, things kicked off bright and early today with our general session, which featured a variety of special guests, including the CEO of Dell, Michael Dell! Michael and VMware CEO The post VMworld 2017 US Recap: Day Three appeared first on VMware Cloud Provider Blog .


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VMworld 2017: VxRail, the best HCI Appliance…

VMworld 2017: VxRail, the best HCI Appliance for VMware gets even better.

VMworld 2017: VxRail, the best HCI Appliance…

In October 2015, VMware and EMC (this was pre Dell/EMC merger) sat down and said “we have got to build the absolute best HCI Appliance for VMware – bar none”. It was the moment where the VxRail program was born….Read More


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#VMworld US 2017 vSAN Announcement

#VMworld US 2017 vSAN Announcement

#VMworld US 2017 vSAN Announcement

VMware SABU has announced the “HCI Acceleration Kit”. Which allows enterprises to deploy vSAN, including single socket hardware, for under $25K per site for ROBO, distributed site use-cases. These types of deployments are typically seen in the retail, healthcare, oil/gas, military and manufacturing sectors. In a nutshell (more detail below): Use vSAN Ready hardware (single […]


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VMworld 2017 US – General Session Day 2

VMworld 2017 US – General Session Day 2

VMworld 2017 US – General Session Day 2

VMware CEO Pat Gelsinger and CTO Ray O’Farrell took a deep dive into the reality of how a fictional company successfully transforms from industry laggard to industry leader by embracing VMware, partner and open-source technologies from the cloud to the edge.


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EUC at VMworld 2017 U.S. Live Blog

EUC at VMworld 2017 U.S. Live Blog

EUC at VMworld 2017 U.S. Live Blog

This is it. The biggest end-user computing (EUC) event of the year is happening right now in Vegas. We expect lots of EUC announcements, demos, photos and sneak peeks to surface—so much news that we’re documenting it all right here, live. Consider this your hub for everything EUC at VMworld 2017. Check back often for […] The post EUC at VMworld 2017 U.S. Live Blog appeared first on VMware End-User Computing Blog .


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