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Interested in VMware Cloud on AWS? Learn more…

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Interested in VMware Cloud on AWS? Learn more with these videos.

Interested in VMware Cloud on AWS? Learn more…

This year at VMworld Barcelona we provided a technical preview of the VMware Cloud on AWS service. With this partnership, we’re bringing the most trusted private cloud and the most used public cloud together for a seamless and integrated software-defined data center experience. It allows customers to use VMware’s proven tools on AWS’ global footprint. The post Interested in VMware Cloud on AWS? Learn more with these videos. appeared first on VMware vSphere Blog .

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VSAN 6.0 Part 4 – All-Flash VSAN Capacity Tier…

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VSAN 6.0 Part 4 – All-Flash VSAN Capacity Tier Considerations – CormacHogan.com

VSAN 6.0 Part 4 – All-Flash VSAN Capacity Tier…

In Virtual SAN version 6.0, VMware introduced support for an all-flash VSAN. In other words, both the caching layer and the capacity layer could be made up of flash-based devices such as SSDs. However, the mechanism for marking some flash Continue reading →

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Read this before upgrade to vCenter 6.0 U2a…

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Read this before upgrade to vCenter 6.0 U2a (Windows) – Chris – vBlog

Read this before upgrade to vCenter 6.0 U2a…

Recently I had to upgrade from vCenter 6.0 U2 to 6.0 U2a because of this WebClient Bug (KB 2144934). But there are many stumbling blocks I would like to inform you about ! I cannot say it enough, backup AND snapshot your vCenter before !

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Update Export Failed – Converting Windows SSO…

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Update Export Failed – Converting Windows SSO to PSC Appliance

Update Export Failed – Converting Windows SSO…

This isn’t a be all and end all post on converting your Windows-based SSO server to the Platform Services Controller appliance, although I found an issue when performing the migration.

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The Portable SDDC – Part 3 – The BOM – 123 Virt

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The Portable SDDC – Part 3 – The BOM – 123 Virt

The Portable SDDC – Part 3 – The BOM – 123 Virt

The Portable SDDC Previously I reviewed my overall idea for the Portable SDDC in part 1 and the software that I was going to use in part 2. The idea is that I had something…Read More

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The Portable SDDC – Part 2: The Software

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The Portable SDDC – Part 2 – The Software – 123 Virt

The Portable SDDC – Part 2: The Software

The Portable SDDC Previously I reviewed my overall idea for the Portable SDDC. The idea is that I had something tangible to demonstrate the power of the SDDC and its ability to eliminate the need…Read More

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Top 12 Most Viewed Posts in 2016 – ESX…

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Top 12 Most Viewed Posts in 2016 – ESX Virtualization

Top 12 Most Viewed Posts in 2016 – ESX…

Just a quick recap post as we’re heading towards the end of the year. I thought that I publish which posts were “successful” in terms of web traffic. The ones which were the most read through the year. At first, I thought that I publish a TOP 5 or top 6, but then I thought […] Read the full post Top 12 Most Viewed Posts in 2016 at ESX Virtualization .

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Cohesity DataPlatform Service Integration with…

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Cohesity DataPlatform Service Integration with VMware vRealize Automation

Cohesity DataPlatform Service Integration with…

Categories: Data Management , DevOps , Storage Tags: Cohesity , DevOps , Primary Storage , Secondary Storage , vRealize Automation Within the past couple of years, automation has become a focal point for the delivery and ongoing management resources and services across heterogeneous infrastructures in the enterprise. vRealize Automation is a fundamental component of VMware’s enterprise cloud management platform. vRealize Automation provides organizations the ability to centralize the ongoing…Read More

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Congratulations to the Newest VCDXs!

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Congratulations to the Newest VCDXs!

Congratulations to the Newest VCDXs!

I am very happy to officially announce the names of everyone who achieved VMware Certified Design Expert (VCDX) certification in the past six months. VCDX is the highest level of certification offered by VMware and is achieved through the unique application and design defense process. All VCDXs have submitted and successfully defended a production-ready VMware […] The post Congratulations to the Newest VCDXs! appeared first on VMware Education and Certification Blog .

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Check out the latest resources for vSAN…

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Check out the latest resources for vSAN troubleshooting from VMware Education

Check out the latest resources for vSAN…

Are you getting the most out of your VMware vSAN experience? Curious about how to effectively troubleshoot common issues? Have questions concerning design, requirements, or compatibility? Do you ever wish there was a one-stop shop where you could get all your questions answered, learn new things, and discover how to make best use of vSAN?

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VMware’s Kit Colbert: Is the Cost of Migrating…

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VMware’s Kit Colbert: Is the Cost of Migrating to Containers Really Worth the Effort? – The New Stack

VMware’s Kit Colbert: Is the Cost of Migrating…

VMware built the foundation of its business on making workload portability viable. But in the last few years, the concept of “workload” has been refined. The part of a virtual machine that behaves as though it were a machine, introduces too much overhead. Without it, a workload may be easier to maintain — assuming we get our container technologies to agree to work together on the same page.

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Fix slow disk performance (vmw_ahci driver) in…

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Fix slow disk performance (vmw_ahci driver) in ESXi 6.5

Fix slow disk performance (vmw_ahci driver) in…

VMWare recently released it’s VSphere line versioned as 6.5. I do not recommend to install it yet in a production environment – but it should be fine for your homelab.

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Make your journey to the SDDC a reality with…

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Make your journey to the SDDC a reality with expert NSX training from VMware!

Make your journey to the SDDC a reality with…

VMware NSX™ is the network virtualization and security platform for the software-defined data center. NSX brings virtualization to your existing network and transforms network operations and economics by delivering a completely new operational model for networking.

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Eye on VMware Update 12/23/2016

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Eye on VMware Update 12/23/2016

Eye on VMware Update 12/23/2016

This has been a slower week for us engineers. For the Sales team, things are just getting busy. End of the year is always an interesting time for Sales. For me, it is less enablement, but more questions on product SKUs and quotes. There are some exciting wins coming in already. This week in VMware Pre-Sales…Read More

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VMware aims to hike its open-source…

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VMware aims to hike its open-source contributions to drive faster innovation

VMware aims to hike its open-source…

Hoping to speed development of the next wave of enterprise innovation, VMware Inc. plans to get even more active in the open-source community in 2017. The Dell EMC company already participates in a range of open-source projects, which increasingly are driving the leading edge of enterprise software and services. Leading the charge is Dirk Hohndel, who recently …Read More

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