Users Rightsize VMs With vRealize Operations for “Just Right” VM AllocationUsers Rightsize VMs With vRealize Operations...If you’re suffering from the pain of an under-resourced IT environment – in staff, in budget, or in tooling – then you can be sure that you’re not alone. This is one of the top business challenges that our customer... Continue Reading →

Verify Hypervisor-Assisted Guest Mitigation (Spectre) patches using PowerCLIVerify Hypervisor-Assisted Guest Mitigation...VMware recently published a new knowledge base (KB) article 52085 that outlines instructions for enabling the Hypervisor-Assisted Guest Mitigation (CVE-2017-5715), also known as the Spectre vulnerability. This KB also provides steps to verify the updated microcode (included in the ESXi patch) has been applied along... Continue Reading →

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vSAN Mythbusters - Future-proofing your investment with vSANvSAN Mythbusters - Future-proofing your...Learn more about the investments and technological advancements vSAN is bringing to the market to ensure that our customers have a future-proof solution with vSANVMware Social Media Advocacy

Mitigate Spectre and Meltdown impact with vSphere ESXi - The VirtualistMitigate Spectre and Meltdown impact with...As most of the folks in the IT, I've spent last couple of days researching about famous Spectre and Meltdown attacks and their possible impact to our infrastructure. These security flaws are especially bad, not only because they've been here... Continue Reading →

Automate VCSA 6.5 Backup crontab Issue - Find your answer for vCenter Server Appliance 6.5 on #VMTNAutomate VCSA 6.5 Backup crontab Issue - Find...I'm a basic knowledge Linux admin. Running the script manually works perfect. However, I am not able to get the crontab automatic job working. From my testing, it's not running at all.VMware... Continue Reading →

PowerCLI script : How to confirm a vCenter server, ESXi VMware hypervisor & microcode patches are applied?: Spectre vulnerability - vThinkBeyondVMPowerCLI script : How to confirm a vCenter...Some time back, VMware has released one of important KBs on "Hypervisor-Assisted Guest Mitigation for branch target injection". Please take a look at this KB here. In this... Continue Reading →

Enhancing NSX with Check Point vSECEnhancing NSX with Check Point vSECWhile VMware NSX enables micro-segmentation of the Software Defined Data Center, it mostly polices traffic in layers 3 and 4, with only limited application level (layer 7) support. Sometimes additional layers of protection are needed for use cases such as Secure DMZ or meeting regulatory... Continue Reading →

vSpeaking Podcast Episode 65: Expert Blogging TipsvSpeaking Podcast Episode 65: Expert Blogging TipsHappy New Year! Many of us in the IT community have made the resolution to either start a new blog or to start blogging more often. We all see the benefit. Who hasn’t done a google search and landed on someone else’s work... Continue Reading →

[Deep Dive] VMware Workspace ONE Remote Management[Deep Dive] VMware Workspace ONE Remote ManagementRemotely manage end-user devices for troubleshooting and maintenance with this feature, part of the VMware AirWatch unified endpoint management technology that powers VMware Workspace ONE. VMware End-User Computing (EUC) solutions empower the digital workspace by simplifying app & access management, unifying endpoint management... Continue Reading →