Is VDI Causing You Gray Hair? Virtual SAN and…

Is VDI Causing You Gray Hair? Virtual SAN and Horizon 6 Can Help!

Is VDI Causing You Gray Hair? Virtual SAN and…

By Michael Haag, Product Line Marketing Manager, VMware Adapted from an earlier blog post on the VMware Virtual Blocks blog site. Over 2,000 organizations that have deployed VMware Virtual SAN are using VMware Hyper-Converged Infrastructure for all kinds of solutions. These uses range from supporting large Oracle databases, to powering remote IT rooms, to simplifying […] The post Is VDI Causing You Gray Hair? Virtual SAN and Horizon 6 Can Help! appeared first on VMware End-User Computing Blog .


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VM Keep Shutting Down : Console>Host SMBus…

VM Keep Shutting Down : Console>Host SMBus controller not enabled

VM Keep Shutting Down : Console>Host SMBus…

Hello All, Today I seen a strange issue in my production environment . Issue : The Vm (OS : Linux –Centos X) is showing an error and shutdown itself after flashing the message. Cause : This is the issue both in vmware/Linux itself. Reason VMware doesn’t actually provide that level interface for CPU access, but… Continue reading…Read More


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Deploying Veeam Availability Suite – Backup &…

Deploying Veeam Availability Suite – Backup & Replication

Deploying Veeam Availability Suite – Backup &…

Veeam Availability Suitecontains abackup & replication solution (Veeam Backup & … Read more… The post Deploying Veeam Availability Suite – Backup & Replication appeared first on virtuallyBoring.


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NetFlow Logic Integrator for vRealize…

NetFlow Logic Integrator for vRealize Operations Insight

NetFlow Logic Integrator for vRealize…

NetFlow Logic extends both vRealize Operations and vRealize Log Insight capability. It is ananalytics engine for network flow data (NetFlow, IPFIX, sFlow, etc.). It has Log Insight Content Pack and vRealize Operations Management Pack. The installation has a few stages. Install and configure NetFlow Integrator. Configure vSphere, NSX & physical switch to send netflow, sFlow, […] The post NetFlow Logic Integrator for vRealize Operations Insight appeared first on virtual red dot.


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How NSX Simplifies and Enables True Disaster…

How @VMwareNSX Simplifies and Enables True Disaster Recovery with Site Recovery Manager

How NSX Simplifies and Enables True Disaster…

VMware Network Virtualization Platform (NSX ) is the network virtualization platform for the software-defined datacenter (SDDC). Network virtualization using VMware NSX enables virtual networks to be created as software entities, saved and restored, and deleted on demand without requiring any reconfiguration of the physical network. Logical network entities like logical switch, logical routers, security objects, logical load balancers, distributed firewall rules and service composer rules are created as part of virtualizing the network.


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Slow View Event Database

Slow View Event Database

Slow View Event Database

Hints, tips and reviews about VDI (Virtual Desktop Infrastructure), in particular VMware View. Wednesday, December 23, 2015 After upgrading my environment from View 5.3.2 to Horizon View 6.0.1, I started having the following issues once production loads returned to normal:The Event database performance in VMware View 6.0.x is extremely slow when browsing within ViewHigh CPU usage on the SQL server, hosting the Event databaseThe larger the Event database becomes, the slower the queries run….Read More


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vCenter is down – impact on VMware…

vCenter is down – impact on VMware infrastructure. | Settlersoman – A settler in the SDDC world.

vCenter is down – impact on VMware…

Over the past few months I have seen posts or been asked what happens when vCenter is down. Everybody probably knows that vCenter is a heart of VMware infrastructure installed as Appliance (VCSA) or Windows machine. The main vCenter features are as follows: Central management of VMware environments – allow you to manage VM’s across multiple VMware hosts at once. E.g. you can create a custom roles and permissions. Depends on vSphere license, allows you to use DRS/DPM, Storage DRS, VMotion,…Read More


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What is EVO:RAIL :A Robust HyperConverged…

What is EVO:RAIL :A Robust HyperConverged Infrastructure : Lets Build Together

What is EVO:RAIL :A Robust HyperConverged…

Why I Selected EVO RAIL : I was so excited to see that vmware launched its first self-created hardware now. That was more interesting that how can vmware mix its technology in to a hardware . What is Covered: This is a covered material from the HOL LAB and I enjoyed that lab seriously so… Continue reading…Read More


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Latest vRealize Operations Management Packs…

Latest vRealize Operations Management Packs Release

Latest vRealize Operations Management Packs…

As a proof point to VMware’s SDDC operation management strategy, whereby customers have comprehensive visibility, health, performance and capacity management of compute, network and storage, six vRealize Operations Management Packs have been posted to VMware Solutions Exchange. Several of these are available through one of VMware’s premier management pack developer’s (Blue Medora) while the others […] The post Latest vRealize Operations Management Packs Release appeared first on VMware Cloud…Read More


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HA Simulator : What will happen to your VM.

HA Simulator : What will happen to your VM.

HA Simulator : What will happen to your VM.

Hello All, I was answering some Question in the Vmware Communities and Found an interesting question. “What if host failed having HA configured with 33% Admission Control.” Answer Anyone?? I believe everyone will answer the best of their experience, But what if we can also test out the environment and HA Failure As well and… Continue reading…Read More


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How to Upgrade Network Card Drivers on ESXi Host

How to Upgrade Network Card Drivers on ESXi Host

How to Upgrade Network Card Drivers on ESXi Host

Today one of my friend asked me the process to find the network drivers status and update them accordingly. As the Network is always a most critical component of any device. And when its comes to Esxi host meant more coz its cost a lot of the vms behind too. Personally I am a great… Continue reading…Read More


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VMware Tool Upgrade using vSphere Update Manager

VMware Tool Upgrade using vSphere Update Manager

VMware Tool Upgrade using vSphere Update Manager

Hello All, Today i came here with a task from which every administrator bang his head to complete even after knowing that it need to do again after next upgrade of vcenter/Esxi host. To ease this task vmware introduced and i believe you all know it very better “Vmware update manager”. So i am sharing… Continue reading…Read More


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Check out some of the early results from our…

Check out some of the early results from our App Volumes performance & scalability testing: https://t.co/rxfOhnMMhJ https://t.co/Zis7UsGRuw

Check out some of the early results from our…

Check out some of the early results from our App Volumes performance & scalability testing: https://t.co/rxfOhnMMhJ https://t.co/Zis7UsGRuw


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What’s New in VMware Identity Manager, Cloud –…

What’s New in VMware Identity Manager, Cloud – November 2015 Release https://t.co/GDKGyyfrXR https://t.co/6hShjr6joT

What’s New in VMware Identity Manager, Cloud –…

What’s New in VMware Identity Manager, Cloud – November 2015 Release https://t.co/GDKGyyfrXR https://t.co/6hShjr6joT


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Difference between Heartbeat Datastore and…

Difference between Heartbeat Datastore and Normal Datastore

Difference between Heartbeat Datastore and…

Hello All, Today I was thinking why 2 data store is used by the Hearbeating for the HA wherever FDM roles follow. Then I tried to find out the difference between both of them. I did some observation and find some interesting thing which I should say you must know about it. So lets start..… Continue reading…Read More


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