How to Backup and Restore NSX-THow to Backup and Restore NSX-TNSX-T is a critical infrastructure component and it is crucial to have a working backup and restore plan. With complex products, the backup and restore strategy gets more complicated. When working with Virtual Machines, the backup is usually done with VMware Snapshots, which is super... Continue Reading →
The VMware Labs flings monthly for February 2021 – Reach alert!The VMware Labs flings monthly for February...It’s been a busy month on the flings front, no less than 17(!!) new releases and updated flings. If I have them all correct, there are 6 new releases and 10 updates (1 of which update without a changelog... Continue Reading →
Automated Consumption of the VMware MarketplaceAutomated Consumption of the VMware MarketplaceSince I last blogged about the VMware Cloud Marketplace, a lot of has happened with this service: they've merged it with the VSX (VMware Solution Exchange) and renamed it to VMware Marketplace (see the announcement). I hadn't had many reasons and opportunities to use it... Continue Reading →
Announcing EOA for VMware vRealize Business for CloudAnnouncing EOA for VMware vRealize Business for...Effective January 29, 2021, vRealize Business for Cloud will no longer be available for purchase. VMware will continue to support this product through April 11, 2022 (end of general support/EOGS). For more information, please refer to KB #81827, Product Lifecycle Matrix, and... Continue Reading →
Announcing General Availability of vRealize Operations 8.3Announcing General Availability of vRealize...The latest evolution for a recognized leader in hybrid cloud management, vRealize Operations 8.3 adds FIPS 140-2 compliance for US federal data security requirements, as well as a brand new Cloud Management Assessment to demonstrate in-product value for your trial customers. Read this post for... Continue Reading →
Automating your Veeam lab build in vSphereAutomating your Veeam lab build in vSphereBuilding out a new lab or refreshing your lab is tedious and a job nobody really wants to do, I have long been a fan of infrastructure as code and automation and we have had various projects where we have done similar things... Continue Reading →
ESXi for 64-bit Arm Processors – My Playground ProjectESXi for 64-bit Arm Processors – My Playground...A little under a week ago Kit Colbert posted here, the announcement of the new Community ESXi-Arm fling. This has been an ongoing waiting game since I believe the days of VMworld 2018 when we could be in another country... Continue Reading →
vCloud Usage Meter 4.3 Deployment & ConfigurationvCloud Usage Meter 4.3 Deployment & ConfigurationThis video briefly introduces how vCloud Usage Meter 4.3 works and how it can be deployed and configured. Product covered: VMware vCloud Usage MeterVMware Social Media Advocacy
Announcing VMware Cloud DesignletsAnnouncing VMware Cloud DesignletsToday we are pleased to announce a new set of design resources to help our customers architect environments in VMware Cloud! We’re calling them “designlets.” Designlets are intended to be short-form guides [...]VMware Social Media Advocacy
An Amazing Decade of InnovationAn Amazing Decade of InnovationIt’s been just over 10 years since the Flings program launched in 2010. The program — a site showcasing free experimental tools developed by VMware’s internal community (see flings.vmware.com) — was the brainchild of a small group in the Office of the CTO (OCTO). While public domain,... Continue Reading →
