VxRack SDDC and VMware Cloud Foundation – Cloud…

VxRack SDDC and VMware Cloud Foundation – Cloud Foundation Blog

VxRack SDDC and VMware Cloud Foundation – Cloud…

I was just reading the latest Dell EMC pulse blog, and wanted to add a few additional thoughts from a VMware&#rsquo;s perspective. In his blog, Gil talks about the history and parallels of VxRail and VxRack SDDC, the importance of the close collaboration between Dell EMC and VMware, VxRack SDDC as the VMware Cloud Foundation The post VxRack SDDC and VMware Cloud Foundation appeared first on Cloud Foundation.


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Dell EMC launches VMware-powered VxRack system…

Dell EMC launches VMware-powered VxRack system with PowerEdge servers – ZDNet

Dell EMC launches VMware-powered VxRack system…

Dell EMC’s VxRack system has moved to PowerEdge servers in a move designed to highlight the coordination between Dell Technologies portfolio companies.


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Lufthansa Cargo Accelerates Takeoff with…

Lufthansa Cargo Accelerates Takeoff with Business Mobility & Electronic Flight Bags

Lufthansa Cargo Accelerates Takeoff with…

When international air cargo company Lufthansa Cargo wanted to go paperless with flight operations, the company launched their own desktop-based electronic flight bag (EFB) system. By eliminating the need to manually print updated flight charts, the EFB tool would save printing and fuel costs and help pilots get off the ground faster by making the departure process more efficient.


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CRN names VMware vSAN 6.2 the best…

CRN names VMware vSAN 6.2 the best software-defined technology of 2016

CRN names VMware vSAN 6.2 the best…

For this year’s Products of the Year, CRN editors selected five finalists among 17 technology categories and then asked solution providers to rate the products to determine a winner. After a survey that netted more than 5,000 responses, here are the hot products that stood out from the rest in 2016.


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Virtual SAN Enterprise Networking with Brocade…

Virtual SAN Enterprise Networking with Brocade White Paper – Update – Punching Clouds

Virtual SAN Enterprise Networking with Brocade…

It’s time for a quick update on the VMware Virtual SAN routed network deployments with Brocade white paper! I published earlier this year. By request, the section on Multicast considerations has been expanded and clarified about protocol choices.


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[English] VSAN 6.2 study notes

[English] VSAN 6.2 study notes

[English] VSAN 6.2 study notes

Welcome!. This site is mainly written in spanish but i’m starting to open a new section for an english-speaking audience, touching different topics that -I consider- may have even more resonance in the broader reach that english language allow in this globalized world😉


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Creating ISCSI Target using VSAN 6.5 -…

Creating ISCSI Target using VSAN 6.5 – virtualizationblog.com

Creating ISCSI Target using VSAN 6.5 -…

VSAN 6.5 also extended workload support to physical servers using ISCSI Target Service providing VSAN functionality such as deduplication, compression, mirroring, and erasure coding, RAID-1, RAID-5, RAID-6.


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Virtual SAN High Availability Across Routed…

Virtual SAN High Availability Across Routed Networks – Punching Clouds

Virtual SAN High Availability Across Routed…

Categories: Virtual SAN Tags: Brocade , VSAN High availability is always one of the top demanded and desired qualities for all enterprise infrastructure designs. Being a critical infrastructure design requirement regardless of what the resource and functional domain topic of discussion may be (storage, compute, network).


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The vSAN Witness Appliance in vCloud Air: Part…

The vSAN Witness Appliance in vCloud Air: Part 1 (Overview) – Virtual Blocks

The vSAN Witness Appliance in vCloud Air: Part…

One of the most common questions I am asked pertaining to vSAN 2 Node and Stretched Clusters configurations, is “Can I run a vSAN Witness Appliance in vCloud Air?”


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PowerCLI 6.5 Release 1 and vSAN – CormacHogan.com

PowerCLI 6.5 Release 1 and vSAN – CormacHogan.com

PowerCLI 6.5 Release 1 and vSAN – CormacHogan.com

The first email I saw this morning in my inbox was from my good pal, Alan Renouf. Alan is our product line manager for APIs, SDKs, CLIs and Automation Frameworks (congrats on the promotion Alan).


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Subscribe for vSAN announcements and updates -…

Subscribe for vSAN announcements and updates – Virtual Blocks

Subscribe for vSAN announcements and updates -…

From time to time, the vSAN team would like to send updates on important vSAN patch releases or spread awareness on issues that we feel may be relevant to customers and partners.


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The vSAN Witness Appliance in vCloud Air: Part…

The vSAN Witness Appliance in vCloud Air: Part 4 (Deployment) – Virtual Blocks

The vSAN Witness Appliance in vCloud Air: Part…

In Part 2, the process of uploading a vSAN Witness Appliance to an organization’s Catalog was detailed. Part 3 covered the process of creating networks for the vSAN Witness Appliance.


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Coop Denmark replaces NetApp with VMware…

Coop Denmark replaces NetApp with VMware software-defined VSAN – ComputerWeekly.com

Coop Denmark replaces NetApp with VMware…

Scandinavian retailer simplifies virtual server storage with VMware Virtual SAN software-defined storage and sidesteps bandwidth bottlenecks on NetApp Metro Cluster replication


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How To Enable Sparse Swap on VSAN [Guide] – ESX…

How To Enable Sparse Swap on VSAN [Guide] – ESX Virtualization

How To Enable Sparse Swap on VSAN [Guide] – ESX…

As you know VM Swap file only exists when VM is running. Powered On. I’m currently testing an AF VSAN cluster in the lab with 2 hosts + Witness, where the witness is running on a third host (kind of Remote office scenario), and one of the things that allow saving, even more, space on your VSAN datastore is called a Sparse Swap.


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Video – Virtual SAN 6.5 iSCSI support

Video – Virtual SAN 6.5 iSCSI support – ntpro.nl

Video – Virtual SAN 6.5 iSCSI support

Virtual SAN 6.5 adds support for native iSCSI support within VSAN. The main use cases are supporting physical servers and also Microsoft Clustering Technologies that require shared disks. One can create iSCSI Targets and LUNs on VSAN and use iSCSI initiator to access the storage.


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