PKS Troubleshooting – Part 1: Using BOSH CLI

PKS Troubleshooting – Part 1: Using BOSH CLI

Intro In my previous blog series I stepped through how to build an Enterprise PKS (will reference as PKS from here out) and NSX-T home lab nested env from the ground up which was well received and referenced by many. In this series, I will guide you through how to troubleshoot PKS. First up is using BOSH CLI…Read More


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Performance of vSphere 6.7 Scheduling Options

Performance of vSphere 6.7 Scheduling Options

VMware vSphere® 6.7 U2 includes new scheduler options that secure it from the L1TF vulnerability, while also retaining as much performance as possible. This paper provides an overview of the security issues, description of this new scheduler option, and the results of performance testing with…Read More


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SAP HANA based Applications on VMware vSAN (SAP…

SAP HANA based Applications on VMware vSAN (SAP…

In order to fully benefit from what the SAP Community has to offer, please register at:In SAP HANA environments, it is required to use a minimum of three vSAN hosts. Four nodes are recommended for easier maintenance and Stretched Cluster readiness. All vSphere/vSAN cluster nodes contribute cache…Read More


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Breaking: VMware Announces Intent to Acquire…

Breaking: VMware Announces Intent to Acquire…

By Tom Gillis, SVP/GM of Networking and Security BU Today I’m excited to announce that VMware has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Avi Networks, a leader of software-defined application delivery services for the multicloud era. Our vision at VMware is to deliver the “public cloud experience” to developers regardless of what underlying infrastructure they The post VMware Announces Intent to Acquire Avi Networks to Deliver Software-Defined ADC for the Multi-Cloud Era appeared first on…Read More


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Kubernetes Backup and Migration Strategies…

Kubernetes Backup and Migration Strategies using Project Velero

Kubernetes Backup and Migration Strategies…

This is a recorded public webinar from April 4, 2019, where Steve Kriss and Tom Spoonemore presents Velero, shows how it’s being used for Kubernetes backup and migration tasks, and includes live demos. Check out Velero here: https://github.com/heptio/velero Join the Velero Community Meetings every 1st and 3rd Tuesday, details here: https://github.com/heptio/velero-community


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Architecting: Platform and Service Integration

Architecting: Platform and Service Integration

Architecting: Platform and Service Integration

This is the last in a series of short videos giving an overview to architecting end user computing solutions using VMware Workspace ONE and VMware Horizon. In this video look at the integration of products to create a platform and delivery of services to users. These videos are introductions and companions to the full architecture detail and guidance available in the reference architecture guide on https://techzone.vmware.com VMware End-User Computing (EUC) solutions empower the digital workspace by simplifying app & access management, unifying endpoint management & transforming Windows delivery. Follow the VMware EUC Blog to learn more: https://blogs.vmware.com/euc.


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vSAN Health Checks Explained – Part 5

vSAN Health Checks Explained – Part 5

Hello everyone. This is the fifth and the final part to the blog series “vSAN Health Checks Explained”. Before we proceed to the contents, let me thank the readers for providing valuable feedback. I am glad to see that this really helped many of the Newbies to vSAN to understand the concepts…Read More


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vSAN Health Checks Explained – Part 4

vSAN Health Checks Explained – Part 4

Hello everyone, this is the fourth part of the series “vSAN Health Checks Explained”. I hope the previous posts were useful and thanks for the feedback. Lets now move on to the next category “Performance Service” This test is applicable only when Performance Service is enabled for the vSAN cluster..


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vSAN Health Checks Explained – Part 3

vSAN Health Checks Explained – Part 3

Hello everyone, I hope Parts 1 & 2 were useful. In this third part, we will go through the other health checks, lets start with “Physical Disks” category. Operation Health This test checks the physical disk operation status of all hosts in the cluster like hard and soft errors, issues with reading..


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vSAN Health Checks Explained – Part 2

vSAN Health Checks Explained – Part 2

Hello everyone, in the last post we’ve gone through the health tests under the “Cluster” category. Now, lets go through the next category “Network” Hosts disconnected from VC This alert is triggered when we have a communication issue over the management vmkernel port. vSAN cluster uses its…Read More


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