My Virtual Ramblings
VMworld 2016 to Highlight Future of Networking, Virtualization and Storage — BizTech
VMware’s annual conference is set to kick off later this month, and will likely focus on how businesses can adapt and thrive in a multi-cloud world.
VMware VSAN 6.2 All-Flash Review via StorageReview.com
Last year we published a detailed series of reviews on VSAN 6.0 in a hybrid configuration. In February of this year, VMware launched VSAN 6.2, which brought data reduction via deduplication and compression, as well as a number of other features to the market.
The Beginner’s Guide to VMware NSX Load Balancing #YOLO
VMware NSX has quite a few different functionalities, some of those come from binaries installed directly in the ESXi kernel, others come from another important component of NSX, one that is often …Read More
VMworld Vegas Pro Tips and Tricks — VMtoCloud.com
As you probably already know, VMworld is back in Vegas this year and bigger than ever. If this is your first time attending or you are a seasoned veteran I have some tips that I think you all will …Read More
Getting More Out of vRealize Automation: Putting the “Ops” in DevOps
By: Ryan Cartwright, VMware Senior Systems Engineer & Ryan Kelly, VMware Staff Systems Engineer On August 10th, we will be hosting a Getting More Out of vRealize Automation webinar called Putting the Ops in DevOps! Developers are under increased pressure to deliver more at a faster pace to keep up with the competition. At the The post Getting More Out of vRealize Automation: Putting the “Ops” in DevOps appeared first on VMware Cloud Management .
VMblog: VMworld 2016 Survival Guide – Key Tips and Takeaways
With VMworld 2016 fast approaching, I figured it was time to once again send out a sort of “survival guide” for those first time attendees or for those folks who might just want a refresher. So here are a few tips and tricks to help make your VMworld
vSphere 5.0 & 5.1 End of Support soon – Upgrade your ESXi Hosts
You might be aware that General Support for VMware vSphere 5.0 and 5.1 ends in about 4 weeks atAugust 24th. If not, I encourage you to use myVMware Product End Of Support Countdownto keep an eye on EOS dates (It … Read more »
Creating a plan for VMware upgrades
There are a number of benefits and risks to consider when deciding whether or not to upgrade, especially when it comes to VMware upgrades.
VMworld 2016 Schedule Builder launches 7/19!
The goal of the VMworld agenda is to maximize customer and partner success through an educational schedule of breakouts, labs, demonstrations, and discussions. It is the number-one reason attendees come to VMworld. The Schedule Builder allows you to create your personal schedule at VMworld by pre-enrolling in your sessions of choice.
Getting Started with vSphere Integrated Containers v0.4.0 (via CormacHogan.com)
I’ve been working very closely with our vSphere Integrated Container (VIC) team here at VMware recently, and am delighted to say that v0.4.0 is now available for download from GitHub. Of course, this is still not supported in production, and is still in tech preview. However for those of you interested, it gives you an opportunity to try it out and see the significant progress made by the team over the last couple of months. You can download it from bintray. This version of VIC is bringing us closer and closer to the original functionality of “Project Bonneville” for running containers as VMs (not in VMs) on vSphere. The docker API endpoint now provides almost identical functionality to running docker anywhere else, although there is…Read More
