(Almost) Everything You Need to Know About SRE(Almost) Everything You Need to Know About SRESite Reliability Engineering (SRE) is a hot topic, but what exactly does it entail? And do you have to follow the principles to a T in order to achieve benefits from it? If you’re searching for answers to these common questions,... Continue Reading →
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Work from Anywhere SD-WAN
Work from Anywhere SD-WANWork from Anywhere SD-WANAs we enter the final month of 2020—I think everyone would agree that it’s been an unprecedented year, full of challenges. COVID-19 brought many changes to our way of life, including the need for employees to work from home. It has not been easy and businesses have had to... Continue Reading →
Navigating Supply-Chain Vulnerabilities with a…
Navigating Supply-Chain Vulnerabilities with a Zero-Trust ArchitectureNavigating Supply-Chain Vulnerabilities with a...In light of the SolarWinds breach, we want to help our customers who may have questions on how a Zero Trust Architecture can act as an effective approach to limit the impact of such attacks. VMware has been steadfastly monitoring the evolving situation as we... Continue Reading →
Microsoft Teams Optimization with VMware Horizon
Microsoft Teams Optimization with VMware HorizonMicrosoft Teams Optimization with VMware HorizonVMware, working closely with Microsoft, is releasing Media Optimization for Microsoft Teams with Horizon 8. This feature improves the end-user experience, decreases load on the data center, and decreases network traffic. Users have the impression that they are on a Teams call in the virtual... Continue Reading →
VMware Issues Updated Statement on SolarWinds…
VMware Issues Updated Statement on SolarWinds Supply Chain Compromise and CVE 2020-4006VMware Issues Updated Statement on SolarWinds...We have no indication that VMware has any involvement in the nation-state attack on SolarWinds. We also immediately analyzed the limited use of SolarWinds in our environment and found no evidence of exploitation. In a separate event, earlier this... Continue Reading →
How to secure data with VMware Virtual Software…
How to secure data with VMware Virtual Software Guard Extensions (vSGX)How to secure data with VMware Virtual Software...Intel SGX is a processor-specific technology for application developers who seek to protect select code and data from disclosure or modification, so it is not a protection for a VM but rather protection at the CPU level. With... Continue Reading →
Introducing vSAN 7.0 Update 1, VMware Cloud DR,…
Introducing vSAN 7.0 Update 1, VMware Cloud DR, vSAN File ServicesIntroducing vSAN 7.0 Update 1, VMware Cloud DR,...In this webinar recording, I am introducing vSAN 7.0 Update 1 and all of the features it includes, and on top of that I introduce VMware Cloud DR.VMware Social Media Advocacy
HomeLab Stage XLVII: New Hardware – VCDX #181…
HomeLab Stage XLVII: New Hardware - VCDX #181 Marc HuppertHomeLab Stage XLVII: New Hardware - VCDX #181...In the last episode, "HomeLab Stage XLVI: New Host", I covered the second live of my Apple MacPro. What's next? A massive Hardware Replacement! I want to retire my oldest ESXi hosts, the existing IBM x3650M3 cluster and IBM... Continue Reading →
VMware ESXi 7 Update 1 Boot Disk is not Found PSOD
VMware ESXi 7 Update 1 Boot Disk is not Found PSODVMware ESXi 7 Update 1 Boot Disk is not Found PSODSince upgrading my Supermicro home lab to ESXi 7.0 GA and also ESXi 7 Update 1, I have seen a couple of issues that have plagued my lab environment. One was an issue where the... Continue Reading →
ASRock AMD “NUC” Gen 2 Platform
ASRock AMD “NUC” Gen 2 PlatformASRock AMD “NUC” Gen 2 PlatformIt has been about one year since I first got hands on with ASRock's first AMD "NUC" platform dubbed the 4x4 BOX. A couple of months back, ASRock launched their 2nd generation of the 4x4 BOX platform which adds support for AMD's Ryzen 4000U series... Continue Reading →