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VMware Cloud Foundation on Dell EMC VxRail TM Blog Series – Part 3: Stretched Cluster

VMware Cloud Foundation on Dell EMC VxRail TM…

Authors: Amitrajit Chatterjee, Staff Engineer Peter Brown, Director R&D Tony Huynh, Director Product Management Now that we have talked about the various features, deployment and management procedures in part 2 of this blog series, let’s focus on some of the Disaster Recovery aspects. vSAN Stretched clusters allow stretching of a single data site to two sites for a higher The post VMware Cloud Foundation on Dell EMC VxRail TM Blog Series – Part 3: Stretched Cluster appeared first on Cloud…Read More

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Top 20 articles for vSAN,May 2019

Top 20 articles for vSAN,May 2019

Status of TLSv1.1/1.2 Enablement and TLSv1.0 Disablement across VMware products Thick-provisioned VMs on vSAN detected on vSAN-health check Virtual Machines running on VMware vSAN 6.6 and later report guest data consistency concerns following a disk extend operation “Host cannot communicate with all other nodes in vSAN enabled cluster” error VASA Provider Registration Troubleshooting vSAN Health The post Top 20 articles for vSAN,May 2019 appeared first on VMware Support Insider.

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Does a vSAN IO Limit impact resync traffic?

Does a vSAN IO Limit impact resync traffic?

Advertise here with BSA A question just came in, and I figured other people may have the same question so I would share it. The question was if a vSAN IO limit would impact resync traffic or for instance SvMotion? In this case the customer defines limits within each policy to ensure VMs do not interfere with other VMs […] The post Does a vSAN IO Limit impact resync traffic? appeared first on Yellow Bricks.

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Performance Troubleshooting – Which vSAN Performance Metrics Should be Looked at First?

Performance Troubleshooting – Which vSAN…

Troubleshooting performance issues can be a complex undertaking for many administrators, regardless of the underlying infrastructure and topology. A distributed storage platform like vSAN introduces other elements that can influence performance as well, and the practices for troubleshooting should accommodate for those considerations. The guidance provided below will help an administrator use the metrics The post Performance Troubleshooting – Which vSAN Performance Metrics Should be Looked at…Read More

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VMware Cloud Foundation Starts with vSAN

VMware Cloud Foundation Starts with vSAN! Find…

Learn where HCI comes into the VMware Cloud Foundation environment during a free webcast on June 11, featuring Pete Flecha and John Nicholson. RSVP now!

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#vSANChat: VMware on AWS & Elastic vSAN

#vSANChat: VMware on AWS & Elastic vSAN

Another glorious vSAN Chat is under our belts! This month we dove into VMware on AWS! We brought in experts John Nicholson (featuring his dog Auto) and Glenn Sizemore. Catch up on the hour below! Q1: How is Elastic vSAN connected to #VMWonAWS and how do they complement one another? A1: It helps handle The post #vSANChat: VMware on AWS & Elastic vSAN appeared first on Virtual Blocks.

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Modernizing storage infrastructure with vSAN and VVols

Modernizing storage infrastructure with vSAN…

The simplicity of transitioning to modernized storage architecture with VMWare comes from the intuitive way of organizing and managing an otherwise complex, responsible, and wide matter. VVols and vSAN reduce the number of routine operations, save time, optimize management, and improve performance. Four factors that can make your business more efficient.

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Toshiba Memory Achieves VMware vSAN Certification for Value SAS SSDs

Toshiba Memory Achieves VMware vSAN…

New Class of 12Gb/s RM5 Series Value SAS SSDs Approved for vSAN 6.7 Customers; Verified for Flash Storage Compatibility with Dell Server Platforms

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10 Reasons to Upgrade to vSAN 6.7

10 Reasons to Upgrade to vSAN 6.7

Newer versions of software usually bring a combination of new features, bug fixes, and “under-the-hood” improvements. VMware vSAN 6.7 is no exception. Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI) environments running older versions of vSAN such as 6.0, 6.2, and 6.5 will benefit from these enhancements after upgrading to the latest version. This article covers 10 reasons to The post 10 Reasons to Upgrade to vSAN 6.7 appeared first on Virtual Blocks.

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Major vSAN Milestone: 20K customers

Major vSAN Milestone: 20K customers

Advertise here with BSA I haven’t done one of these in a while, and as it is a question that comes up regularly during customer conversations I figured I would share a nice quote from the VMware earnings call. But before I do I want to thank every VMware employee, partner and customer who helped us reaching this major […] The post Major vSAN Milestone: 20K customers << Celebrating by dropping the price of our book with 50%! appeared first on Yellow Bricks.

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Top 20 Articles for vSAN, April 2019

Top 20 Articles for vSAN, April 2019

Status of TLSv1.1/1.2 Enablement and TLSv1.0 Disablement across VMware products Virtual Machines running on VMware vSAN 6.6 and later report guest data consistency concerns following a disk extend operation Thick-provisioned VMs on vSAN detected on vSAN-health check “Host cannot communicate with all other nodes in vSAN enabled cluster” error VASA Provider Registration Troubleshooting “Cannot complete The post Top 20 Articles for vSAN, April 2019 appeared first on VMware Support Insider.

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How vSAN Creates Simplicity and Reduces Capital Expenditures

How vSAN Creates Simplicity and Reduces Capital…

Slow, inefficient performance can cripple any organization. Add unnecessary complexity on top of that, and you’ve got a recipe for business failure. Performance problems in the virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) environment, specifically with an existing legacy storage area network (SAN) that’s slowing down and running out of space, can be solved with an enterprise-class hyper-converged The post How vSAN Creates Simplicity and Reduces Capital Expenditures appeared first on Virtual Blocks.

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Site locality in a vSAN Stretched Cluster?

Site locality in a vSAN Stretched Cluster?

Advertise here with BSA On the community forums, a question was asked around the use of site locality in a vSAN Stretched Cluster. When you create a stretched cluster in vSAN you can define within a policy how the data needs to be protected. Do you want to replicate across datacenters? Do you want to protect the “site local […] The post Site locality in a vSAN Stretched Cluster? appeared first on Yellow Bricks.

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VMware Announces vSAN 6.7 Support for Klas Telecom’s Voyager Tactical Data Center (Voyager TDC 2.0)

VMware Announces vSAN 6.7 Support for Klas…

This blog was originally published here. VMware is pleased to announce Klas Telecom’s Voyager Tactical Data Center (Voyager TDC 2.0) is now certified for the latest vSAN release, vSAN 6.7. VMware is further extending the market for HCI to austere environments where low size, weight, power and ruggedization are required—packaging vSAN with enterprise-grade storage and The post VMware Announces vSAN 6.7 Support for Klas Telecom’s Voyager Tactical Data Center (Voyager TDC 2.0) appeared first on…Read More

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Deploying a 2-Node vSAN Cluster On-premises with the vSAN Witness on VMware Cloud on AWS

Deploying a 2-Node vSAN Cluster On-premises…

VMware Cloud on AWS provides a stable, consistent and globally available infrastructure solution. There are circumstances in which users will need to deploy the vSphere hosts containing VM data in one data center while maintaining a dedicated witness host in an offsite location. In this how-to article, we walk you through deploying a two-node VMware The post Deploying a 2-Node vSAN Cluster On-premises with the vSAN Witness on VMware Cloud on AWS appeared first on VMware Cloud Community.

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Announcing VMware Cloud Foundation on VxRail Campaign

Announcing VMware Cloud Foundation on VxRail…

VMware has partnered with Dell to deliver the flexibility and scalability of a complete hybrid cloud infrastructure at hyperspeed with the new VMware Cloud Foundation on Dell EMC VxRail joint solution. Delivering new products and services for your customers’ business can be daunting, so an agile solution that shapes its infrastructure to suit their changing The post Announcing VMware Cloud Foundation on VxRail Campaign appeared first on Power of Partnership.

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A Modern, Hyperconverged Infrastructure for State and Local Government

VMware vSAN: do more with less

Your government agency relies on applications—and VMware vSAN helps you support them while saving money.

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vSAN for Education

vSAN for Education

It’s important to have a smart, future-ready infrastructure for education. VMware vSAN offers a cost-effective solution that can give you flexibility and choices.

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Splunk on VMware vSAN – Case Study and Design Recommendations

Splunk on VMware vSAN – Case Study and Design…

Splunk software helps to create hidden value from ever growing Machine Data. These workloads need massive storage capacity; the infrastructure needs to be flexible, scalable and provide linear performance increase with scaling. The traditional approach of using physical servers for server deployment may be an option but not smart enough considering the benefits of virtualization. Splunk has provided recommendations for virtualizing its The post Splunk on VMware vSAN – Case Study and Design…Read More

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Show vsan cluster events in vRealize Log Insight

New VMTN discussion: “Show vSAN cluster events…

I want to make a dashboard that shows vsAN cluster events. The one you see in vCenter at vsan-cluster –> Monitor –> Tasks & Events –> Events How do i make such filer?

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