Identifying ESXi boot method & boot deviceIdentifying ESXi boot method & boot deviceThere was an interesting discussion on our internal Socialcast platform last week on figuring out how an ESXi host is booted up whether it is from local device like a disk or USB device, Auto Deploy or even boot from SAN along with... Continue Reading →

VMware Tools Community Module IntroductionVMware Tools Community Module IntroductionVMware Tools is a collection of in-guest drivers and agents that optimize performance and increase the manageability for VMs within vSphere environments. Guess what, PowerCLI provides a way to automate the management of the VMware Tools lifecycle! Even better, a new module was recently entered into the... Continue Reading →

OpenStack and Kubernetes Better TogetherOpenStack and Kubernetes Better TogetherVirtual machines and containers are two of my favorite technologies. In today’s DevOps driven environment, deliver applications as microservices allows an organization to provide features faster. Splitting a monolithic application into multiple portable fragments based on containers are often top of most organization’s digital transformation strategies. Virtual... Continue Reading →

Important Year-end Reminders for FY18Important Year-end Reminders for FY18The order cut-off time for the end of our fourth 4-4-5 fiscal quarter (Q4′ FY18) is February 2, 2018, at 6 PM Cork, Ireland local time (for international orders) and 6 PM Pacific time (for Americas orders). Advantage+ registration requests, escalations, and related cases that are submitted... Continue Reading →

Trend Micro and VMware: Securing Customers in the CloudTrend Micro and VMware: Securing Customers in...Trend Micro and VMware have a long history of partnership. Hear how they are partnered today helping customers through VMware NSX and Trend Micro Deep Security.VMware Social Media Advocacy

Getting More Out of vSAN Webinar Series: Stretched Clusters and Encryption Deep DivesGetting More Out of vSAN Webinar Series:...The success of vSAN in the HCI market continues to reinforce the value of a software-defined approach to hyper convergence. While the benefits of delivering services through software instead of hardware are clear, vSAN offers extensive capabilities... Continue Reading →

Ten Tips for a Successful NSX Upgrade | vswitchzeroTen Tips for a Successful NSX UpgradeAs you've probably noticed, VMware is regularly releasing new NSX versions and updates to introduce new features and to improve stability and scalability. Eventually, you'll find yourself in a situation where you'll either want or need to upgrade. Maybe you want... Continue Reading →