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Doing maintenance on a Two-Node (Direct Connect) vSAN configuration

Doing maintenance on a Two-Node (Direct…

Advertise here with BSA I was talking to a partner and customer last week at a VMUG. They were running a two node (direct connect) vSAN configuration and had some issues during maintenance which were, to them, not easy to explain. What they did is they placed the host which was in the “preferred fault domain” in to maintenance […] The post Doing maintenance on a Two-Node (Direct Connect) vSAN configuration appeared first on Yellow Bricks .

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How to check when the VSAN Hardware Compatibility List (HCL) is updated?

How to check when the VSAN Hardware…

While catching up on emails from being out on paternity leave, I came across a VSAN HCL feature request that I had filed in early December of last year. I was pleasantly surprise to see that it had been marked resolved. The VSAN Hardware Compatibility List is continuously being updated to include new hardware platforms and components […]

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VMware vSAN Technical Introduction

VMware vSAN Technical Introduction

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Lenovo Amasses Critical HCI Building Blocks

Lenovo Amasses Critical HCI Building Blocks

Lenovo has launched three new ThinkAgile VX Series products powered by VMware vSAN™. These new offerings assemble important HCI building blocks that will drive modern data center design. Lenovo is taking big steps to address the top concerns of enterprise buyers looking to deploy HCI. High-Reliability Lenovo Servers For Enterprise HCI The VX Series is

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See how to determine if and when vSAN 6.6 encryption completes with a solution from #VMTN

See how to determine if and when vSAN 6.6…

After enabling encryption on the vSAN cluster (with existing data in place) using a properly configured Keysecure KMS how do you determine when all disks are encrypted.

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Lenovo Amasses Critical HCI Building Blocks

Lenovo Amasses Critical HCI Building Blocks

Lenovo has launched three new ThinkAgile VX Series products powered by VMware vSAN™. These new offerings assemble important HCI building blocks that will drive modern data center design. Lenovo is taking big steps to address the top concerns of enterprise buyers looking to deploy HCI. High-Reliability Lenovo Servers For Enterprise HCI The VX Series is The post Lenovo Amasses Critical HCI Building Blocks appeared first on Virtual Blocks .

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Top 20 vSAN articles for February 2018

Top 20 vSAN articles for February 2018

Component metadata health check fails with invalid state error Best practices for vSAN implementations using Dell PERC H730 or FD332-PERC storage controllers vSAN Build Recommendation Engine Health fails Status of TLSv1.1/1.2 Enablement and TLSv1.0 Disablement across VMware products How to manually remove and recreate a vSAN disk group using esxcli vSAN CLOMD daemon may fail […] The post Top 20 vSAN articles for February 2018 appeared first on Support Insider .

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Supermicro and VMware keep it green with vSAN Hyperconverged Solution

Supermicro and VMware keep it green with vSAN…

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Becoming a vSAN Specialist: Section 3 – vSAN Configuration | TheVirtualBoi

Becoming a vSAN Specialist: Section 3 – vSAN…

In this section, I will go over the following objectives found within the VMware vSAN Specialist Blueprint: Objective 3.1 – Identify physical network requirements Objective 3.1 – Identify physical network requirements Let’s start with the network basics. Dedicated network port for vSAN traffic 10GB (dedicated or shared) highly recommended, required for all flash deployments)

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Marc Huppert – Architecting VMware vSAN for Performance the VCDX way

Marc Huppert – Architecting VMware vSAN for…

What is needed to create a High-Performance vSAN environment? I will cover the architecture for vSAN Hybrid and All-Flash for ROBO and Stretched Enterprise environments. You will get a deep sight into the vSAN Architecture thoughts from real live customer implementations combined with live demos on the configuration. *About vBrownBag* SUBSCRIBE! http://bit.ly/vBBYoutube Socials: Twitter: https://twitter.com/vBrownBag Facebook: https://facebook.com/vBrownBag iTunes:…Read More

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Supermicro vSAN ReadyNode – Now certified with Intel VMD

Supermicro vSAN ReadyNode – Now certified with…

Recent market studies from IDC and 451 Research shows how critical the core HCI (Hyper-Converged Infrastructure) software is to the fast-growing HCI market, and VMware vSAN is leading the market. Michael Haag has posted a nice blog detailing this. You can read it here. To keep pace with this fast-growing journey, we need enablement of new

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Discuss the pros and cons with multiple vSAN disk groups here on #VMTN

Discuss the pros and cons with multiple vSAN…

I have a storage requirement of 15 TB usable disk space. I am looking at the 1.2 TB 10K RPM disk for capacity tier. If I go with default 4 node and 4 disk group then, capacity tier storage requirement will not suffice.

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Learn Why Customers Choose VMware vSAN

Learn Why Customers Choose VMware vSAN

From surveys and in one-on-conversations with our customers, we know that there are many reasons why customers choose and continue to buy HCI powered by vSAN. Customers speak of the native integration with vSphere and vCenter which allows them to use familiar tools and existing skillsets, choice of deployment options with the VxRail appliance, 15 The post Learn Why Customers Choose VMware vSAN appeared first on Virtual Blocks .

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vSAN Online Health checks: New KBs now available

vSAN Online Health checks: New KBs now available

The vSAN team recently added the following new kbs to vSAN Online Health Checks vCenter Server up to date check – This health check scans the vCenter Server version to check for compatibility with the managed host. If the host is not compatible, the health will recommend the vCenter version that a user should upgrade

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New ‘Hit Refresh’ Campaign to Accelerate vSAN Sales

New ‘Hit Refresh’ Campaign to Accelerate vSAN…

Access Partner Demand Center for the latest vSAN online banners, campaign playbook, telemarketing script, social media copy blocks, and email nurture copy to generate and close their deals faster. Available now in multiple languages. The post New ‘Hit Refresh’ Campaign to Accelerate vSAN Sales appeared first on Partner News .

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vSAN 6.6 Easy Install & Configuration Assist

vSAN 6.6 Easy Install & Configuration Assist

This demo show vSAN 6.6 Easy Install and Configuration Assist in action when setting up vSAN.

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vSAN Hit Refresh On Your Current Data Center

vSAN Hit Refresh On Your Current Data Center

#HitRefresh on your data center with VMware and Intel’s latest hyper-converged infrastructure. Discover how vSAN has transformed 10,000 customers.

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vSAN Online Health checks: New KBs now available

vSAN Online Health checks: New KBs now available

The vSAN team recently added the following new kbs to vSAN Online Health Checks vCenter Server up to date check – This health check scans the vCenter Server version to check for compatibility with the managed host. If the host is not compatible, the health will recommend the vCenter version that a user should upgrade The post vSAN Online Health checks: New KBs now available appeared first on Virtual Blocks .

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Released: Runecast Analyzer 1.7 with vSAN Support

Released: Runecast Analyzer 1.7 with vSAN Support

Runecast has released version 1.7 of their Analyzer today and it has added support for VMware vSAN. By using a number of resources within VMware’s knowledge base Runecast offers a platform that looks at best practices, log information and security hardening guides to monitor your vSphere infrastructure which in turn brings to your attention issues through a simple yet intuitive The post Released: Runecast Analyzer 1.7 with vSAN Support appeared first on VIRTUALIZATION IS LIFE! .

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vSAN check redundancy object – See what community members are suggesting here on #VMTN

vSAN check redundancy object – See what…

I have a question on vSAN stretched cluster. How can I try to check the correct redundancy of my vSAN objects? I have this storage policy applied to all Virtual Machines.

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