#075 - Newsflash - VMware Workstation and Fusion licensing changes! (Did I hear...#075 - Newsflash - VMware Workstation and...For this special edition of the podcast Duncan invited Michael Roy to discuss the latest VMware Workstation and VMware Fusion announcements. VMware Workstation and Fusion are desktop hypervisor products that allow users to run virtual […]Broadcom, Social... Continue Reading →
Virtually Speaking Podcast: The Rise of the Distributed Processing Unit (DPU)Virtually Speaking Podcast: The Rise of the...In this episode of Virtually Speaking, Pete and John dive deep into the transformative impact of Data Processing Units (DPUs) on virtual infrastructure with special guest Dave Morera from vSphere Technical Marketing. They explore how vSphere Distributed Services Engine... Continue Reading →
What's New in Rightsizing in VMware Tanzu CloudHealthWhat's New in Rightsizing in VMware Tanzu...In March of 2024, The FinOps Foundation announced an update to the FinOps Framework. Within that Framework, each domain is meant to describe a set of business outcomes that a mature FinOps practice should ultimately strive for. As an individual customer’s cloud... Continue Reading →
VMUG Webcast | VMware Cloud Foundation Storage Essentials: Introducing vSANVMUG Webcast | VMware Cloud Foundation Storage...In this session we’ll introduce VMware’s award-winning, market-leading storage virtualization software, VMware vSAN. We’ll provide a brief overview of the benefits of adopting vSAN, dive into the technical fundamentals and end with a few demos to show what vSAN can... Continue Reading →
DSM + MinIO: Certificate chain obtained from endpoint is incomplete or emptyDSM + MinIO: Certificate chain obtained from...I recently worked with one of our customers to configure MinIO object storage on-premises. The plan was to create a number of S3 compatible buckets to provide image, backup and log repositories for VMware Data Services Manager v2.0.x.... Continue Reading →
Test Securing Virtual Infrastructure and Zones with vDefend Distributed FirewallTest Securing Virtual Infrastructure and Zones...With each passing day, more and more companies are finding themselves victims of security breaches. Data center architectures have been traditionally flat network architectures that rely on perimeter firewalls to be the only inspection point. This inherent trust of the high... Continue Reading →
Avoid disaster! Make sure your VM's Network Adapter is set to reconnect on boot...Avoid disaster! Make sure your VM's Network...Today's @PowerCLI Tip. Let's avoid a disaster, and make sure your VM's vNIC is set to reconnect on boot or after a restart. Get the code ⬇️Broadcom, Social Media Advocacy
VCF on VxRail: 5.1 to 5.1.1 Upgrade (Part 1: Management WLD)VCF on VxRail: 5.1 to 5.1.1 Upgrade (Part 1:...In this 2 part series I will provide an example walk-thru upgrade of: VCF 5.1 (VxRail 8.0.200) -> 5.1.1 upgrade (VxRail 8.0.210) Part 1 covers upgrading the management domain followed by part 2 upgrading a VI workload... Continue Reading →
vSAN Max vs Traditional Storage ArrayvSAN Max vs Traditional Storage ArrayIn this video, Pete Koehler and John Nicholson discuss the differences between vSAN Max and traditional modular storage arrays. They explain how vSAN Max is designed to scale out and up, allowing for more flexibility and efficiency.Broadcom, Social Media Advocacy
VCF 5.0 Series-Step by Step-Phase1 – PreparationVCF 5.0 Series-Step by Step-Phase1 – PreparationGot the VCF 5.X env stood up after few attempts. It was fun and good learning too. Planning / Design phase plays an important role in VCF deployment. I would say, deployment is just a day task, however, planning goes on for weeks.... Continue Reading →
