NSX: How to change CPU and Memory Reservations for NSX EdgesNSX: How to change CPU and Memory Reservations...Hello guys!!! Here I come to talk about NSX Edges and how to change CPU and Memory Reservations. NSX Edge is a critical component in a SDDC, and it requires enough CPU/Memory resources to function properly. Starting with... Continue Reading →

Understanding Mixed MTU support in Stretched & 2 Node vSAN 6.7 U1 clusters with Witness Traffic SeparationUnderstanding Mixed MTU support in Stretched &...Witness Traffic Separation introduced the ability to tag “witness” traffic on an alternate VMkernel interface on vSAN data nodes. Witness Traffic Separation is the feature that enabled 2 Node “Direct Connect” in vSAN... Continue Reading →

Learning Hybrid Cloud Extension (HCX) Part 2: Migration TypesLearning Hybrid Cloud Extension (HCX) Part 2:...I recently attended a cloud migration session. The first thing the speaker said was “we want you to migrate to the Cloud, but we don’t care how you do it”. There was no discussion of service level agreements (SLA), dependencies, or... Continue Reading →

vSphere Upgrade Series Part 6: Upgrading vSphere NetworkingvSphere Upgrade Series Part 6: Upgrading...Congratulations! You have made it to the final part of the vSphere Upgrade Series, Part 6: Upgrading vSphere Networking. To recap, I kicked off this series by reviewing our Upgrade prerequisites & compatibility, gathering our data, and Preparing to Upgrade. Next we continued... Continue Reading →

Help Us Make vMotion Even BetterHelp Us Make vMotion Even BetterThe vMotion product team is looking for input on how to improve vMotion. vMotion has proven to be a paradigm shift of datacenter management. Workload mobility is a must-have requirement in today’s datacenter operational model. vMotion handles the majority of workload flawlessly. However, there are... Continue Reading →

Upcoming Webinar: A Farewell to LUNs – Discover how VVols forever changes storage in vSphereUpcoming Webinar: A Farewell to LUNs – Discover...I’m hosting a webinar on Tuesday October 23rd at 8:00am PST with Pete Flecha from VMware to discuss the many benefits of VVols and the fundamental change it will have on storage in vSphere.... Continue Reading →

Six Interesting Kubernetes Sessions at VMworld 2018 - frankdenneman.nlSix Interesting Kubernetes Sessions at VMworld...This year VMworld provided a broad selection of talks focusing on various forms of Kubernetes. Which is not surprising at all. Many organizations move away from buying and installing shrink-wrapped software and move towards in-house built custom applications. And what is the... Continue Reading →

Attempting to boot a VMware vSphere virtual machine fails with the error status: 0xc0000017Attempting to boot a VMware vSphere virtual...Problem You attempt to start a VMware vSphere virtual machine but notice that the Windows operating system fails to boot: Windows Boot Manag...Read MoreVMware Social Media Advocacy

Pivotal announces updates to pivotal cloud foundry at SpringOne platformPivotal announces updates to pivotal cloud...Pivotal Cloud Foundry 2.3 adds new features to help enterprises achieve superior business outcomes through the continuous delivery of high-quality softwareVMware Social Media Advocacy