vExpert 2018 Applications are Now OpenvExpert 2018 Applications are Now OpenApplications for the 2018 vExpert program are now open. Applications will be accepted until January 19th at midnight PDT. The vExpert 2018 announcement will be on February 16th 2018. The VMware vExpert program is VMware’s global evangelism and advocacy program. The program is designed to... Continue Reading →

Announcing Three New VMware NSX Guides!Announcing Three New VMware NSX Guides!VMware’s Networking and Security Business Unit is excited to announce THREE NSX Guides being released for VMworld U.S. 2017! Our Guides are authored and technically reviewed by VMware subject matter experts and serve to cover VMware network and security essentials. These new guides follow our... Continue Reading →

VMware Cloud on AWS: Preparing to On-BoardVMware Cloud on AWS: Preparing to On-BoardIn order to get started with VMware Cloud on AWS every customer is required to complete the on-boarding process. This process involves setting up your VMware Cloud organization, configuring an SDDC, and establishing some form of external connectivity to that SDDC. The on-boarding... Continue Reading →

VMware, AWS expand their hybrid cloud service | ZDNetVMware, AWS expand their hybrid cloud serviceWith its second release, VMware Cloud on AWS gets new capabilities focused largely on disaster recovery and adding on-demand capacity.VMware Social Media Advocacy

Accelerate Time to Value and Gain More with vRealize Operations + vSANAccelerate Time to Value and Gain More with...http://bit.ly/2uiPhbK Reduce TCO and Improve Business and Operational Efficiency with VMware vRealize + vSAN. Realize more with the powerful combination of VMware vRealize Operations with native vSAN management. This powerful combination improves IT efficiency by ensuring optimized... Continue Reading →

Some thoughts on VM availability and SLAs (and how to retrieve this information from vRealize Operations)Some thoughts on VM availability and SLAs (and...Recently I've been working on some vRealize Operations (vRops) dashboards and reports that provide information on the availability of virtual machines. Although this seems to be simple, it ca...Read MoreVMware Social Media Advocacy

Shared Folders: Windows 10 upgrade from 15.11. - Join a discussion for Fusion 8 on #VMTNShared Folders: Windows 10 upgrade from 15.11....Yesterday was recorded by Microsoft upgrade from Windows 10. Since I can no longer edit the shared folders as network drive. it is the "vmware-host" no longer found (net use z: "\\ vmware-host\Shared Folders").... Continue Reading →

The Forrester Wave: Enterprise Mobility Management, Q4 2017 VMware Workspace ONE Powered by AirWatch Named a LeaderThe Forrester Wave: Enterprise Mobility...The Forrester Wave: Enterprise Mobility Management, Q4 2017 VMware Workspace ONE Powered by AirWatch Named a LeaderVMware Social Media Advocacy

VMware SDDC with NSX Expands to AWSVMware SDDC with NSX Expands to AWSI prior shared this post on the LinkedIN publishing platform and my personal blog at HumairAhmed.com. There has been a lot of interest in the VMware Cloud on AWS (VMC on AWS) service since its announcement and general availability. Writing this brief introductory... Continue Reading →

A closer look at ECS (Elastic Cloud Storage) running on vSANA closer look at ECS (Elastic Cloud Storage)...This week I had the opportunity to take a closer look at ECS, the Elastic Cloud Storage product from DELL-EMC. ECS normally ships as a physical appliance, composed of multiple nodes/servers, but there is also a community edition... Continue Reading →