Addressing PCI DSS With VMware NSX-T - View a micro-audit of NSX-T on #VMTNAddressing PCI DSS With VMware NSX-T - View a...In this benchmark third-party audit and security firm Coalfire performed testing of the effectiveness of NSX-T micro-segmentation for securing both virtual machines (VMs) and “containers” orchestrated by Kubernetes (K8s) on supported hypervisors.VMware Social Media... Continue Reading →

Enabling Remote and Branch Office (ROBO) and Edge Use CasesEnabling Remote and Branch Office (ROBO) and...virtualization has transformed ROBO (Remote Office Branch Office) computing by fulfilling unique requirements of the branch office.VMware Social Media Advocacy

VMware Security Advisory VMSA-2018-0006VMware Security Advisory VMSA-2018-0006Today VMware has released the following new and updated security advisories: VMSA-2018-0006 – vRealize Automation, vSphere Integrated Containers, and AirWatch Console updates address multiple security vulnerabilities Please sign up to the Security-Announce mailing list to receive new and updated VMware Security Advisories. Customers should review the security advisories and... Continue Reading →

Analyze DevOps Team Performance with a Metrics Pipeline Using Wavefront and SlackbotAnalyze DevOps Team Performance with a Metrics...Modern metrics monitoring platforms, such as Wavefront, can monitor thousands of containers or servers, and collect various metrics like application latencies, CPU utilization, memory consumption, and network errors to understand... The post Analyze DevOps Team Performance with a... Continue Reading →

Virtually Speaking Podcast #67 Resource ManagementVirtually Speaking Podcast #67 Resource ManagementTwo weeks ago Pete Flecha (a.k.a. Pedro Arrow) and John Nicholson invited me to their always awesome podcast to talk about resource management. During our conversation, we covered both on-prem and the features of VMware Cloud on AWS that help cater the needs of your... Continue Reading →

Supermicro vSAN ReadyNode – Now certified with Intel VMDSupermicro vSAN ReadyNode – Now certified with...Recent market studies from IDC and 451 Research shows how critical the core HCI (Hyper-Converged Infrastructure) software is to the fast-growing HCI market, and VMware vSAN is leading the market. Michael Haag has posted a nice blog detailing this. You can... Continue Reading →

UX updates to VMware Identity Manager admin consoleUX updates to VMware Identity Manager admin...We are excited to announce that we’re delivering several UX updates to the admin console in our VMware Identity Manager 3.2 release. To help you become familiar, this blog describes the various changes. Bulk of these changes in the admin console can... Continue Reading →

Windows Defender reports false positive for PowerShell ModulesWindows Defender reports false positive for...Over the weekend, Microsoft released a Windows Defender signature file that falsely reports many PowerShell modules, including PowerCLI as containing a virus. This is a FALSE POSITIVE widely affecting the PowerShell community. https://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/40fa56dd-b73f-456a-9d97-cdb4500bc7ed/latest-updates-indicated-peasectoa-infection-?forum=WindowsDefenderATPPreview There is no official statement from Microsoft yet, but the... Continue Reading →

VMware Named Top 100 Global Technology Leader and Best Workplace in Technology 2018VMware Named Top 100 Global Technology Leader...Last week, VMware was recognized on the 2018 Thomson Reuters list of Top 100 Global Technology Leaders, which profiled the most operationally sound and financially successful technology organizations in the world. Rounding off a great week, VMware... Continue Reading →

Free NSX Webcast Series Starts Soon!Free NSX Webcast Series Starts Soon!Security, automation, and networking remain top priorities (and top challenges) for IT professionals. How can IT continue to provide for the needs of the business while ensuring that end users and sensitive company data remain secure? The answer: VMware NSX®. And starting February 1, our... Continue Reading →