vExpert 2024 Second Half Award AnnouncementvExpert 2024 Second Half Award AnnouncementThank you to all the applicants, and a special thanks to the vExpert PROs for diligently managing the voting process! Please note that email is the official method to determine if you have received the vExpert award. The Results for the 2024 vExpert Second Half... Continue Reading →

VCF Operations Transformation by Iwan 'e1' RahabokVCF Operations Transformation by Iwan 'e1' RahabokWhat you architect is SDDC. But what you handover as a business result to your CIO is IaaS. The transformation from SDDC to IaaS requires IT Operations Transformation. We transform from complaint-based to SLA-based, which requires fundamental process changes from alert-driven to insight-driven.Broadcom... Continue Reading →

How to upgrade VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) with PVSCSI controller...How to upgrade VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF)...If you are running VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) in a lab using Nested ESXi and you attempt an upgrade workflow, you may find the following upgrade pre-check fail with the following message: VSAN SCSI controller is not VMware certified You... Continue Reading →

Deploying and Configuring Nvidia DLS for AI Enterprise and vGPU: Step-by-Step...Deploying and Configuring Nvidia DLS for AI...Download Nvidia vGPU Drivers for ESXi Log in to the Nvidia Application Hub at login.nvgs.nvidia.com. Download Nvidia vGPU Drivers for ESXi: Go to Software Downloads from the left menu. Select Drive […]Broadcom Social Media Advocacy

Omnissa Horizon Term License ExpiryOmnissa Horizon Term License ExpiryThere’s not a lot of information about what happens when an Omnissa Horizon (formerly VMware Horizon) term license expires, specifically what end users will and won’t see. In this post, I will detail what happens when an Omnissa Horizon Term License expires and the messaging that [...]Broadcom... Continue Reading →

VMware vCenter Options for a VxRail DeploymentVMware vCenter Options for a VxRail DeploymentVxRail clusters are deployed with one of two vCenter options: VxRail-managed VMware vCenter Server or Customer-managed VMware vCenter Server. Now I will discuss each vCenter option. Option 1 - Use the VxRail-managed vCenter Server This option is used for a stand-alone cluster deployment... Continue Reading →

Single NSX node in VMware VCF deployment for lab or demo - Pragmatic IT...Single NSX node in VMware VCF deployment for...Did you know that you can deploy VMware VCF with only one NSX node? This is specifically very helpful if you are running a demo or lab with limited resources, but still want to experience... Continue Reading →

How to Update the vSAN HCL all.json File in SDDC Manager - viquarcloud.comHow to Update the vSAN HCL all.json File in...Updating the vSAN Hardware Compatibility List (HCL) is a critical task for ensuring that your VMware Cloud Foundation environment remains compliant with supported hardware. The all.json file in SDDC Manager contains the necessary HCL information... Continue Reading →

Virtually Speaking - Exploring VMware Cloud Foundation: VMware Private AIVirtually Speaking - Exploring VMware Cloud...Continuing our special 10-part series on the Virtually Speaking Podcast: "Exploring VMware Cloud Foundation", hosts Pete Flecha and John Nicholson interview various subject matter experts to break down the components that make up VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) and provide insights into... Continue Reading →

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