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What’s New in VMware vCloud Director 8.20 —…

What’s New in VMware vCloud Director 8.20 — Technical White Paper

What’s New in VMware vCloud Director 8.20 —…

vCloud Director 8.20 includes major functional updates. The solution now integrates more closely with VMware NSX® network virtualization, which means that end users will be able customize many network settings.

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Looking For A VMware Technical Paper Repository?

Looking For A VMware Technical Paper Repository?

Looking For A VMware Technical Paper Repository?

As an engineer, I tend to go looking for technical papers to provide information on requirements, install, and configuration information for solutions on a regular basis. In most cases, most of us go looking for them by searching Google. Well I was given this link by a co-worker which is a repository of technical papers for all of VMware solutions in one single place.

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VMware Guest OS Compatibility Guide – updated

VMware Guest OS Compatibility Guide

if you are looking for information which guest operating system is supported in each version of ESX/ESXi. With all the info which NIC type or SCSI/IDE is supported and need reference to VMware KB. Then look/download this single PDF with all informations.
http://partnerweb.vmware.com/comp_guide2/pdf/VMware_GOS_Compatibility_Guide.pdf

VCSA – vCenter Server Appliance 6.5 – backup

 

  • Login to admin environment of vCenter appliance
http://VCENTER-DNS-NAME:5480/

 

vcsa65-backup1

  • Choose backup

vcsa65-backup2

 

And in wizard fill all the info:

  • Protocol [HTTPS or HTTP or SCP or FTPS or FTP]
  • Location [server_IP_or_DNS/EmptyDirectory]
  • Port [if you use standard ports for protocols above, then you can skip]
  • UserName
  • Password

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CZ VMUG – Praha – 6.12.2016

Few days back was 2nd CZ VMUG.

Agenda:

agenda
Katarina Wagnerova [@_KatkaW_] presenting her way to VDM (Virtual Design Master). This was an awesome presentation. Really breath taking. Where she found all the time to do it in such a short time.

 

katka

 

Paudie ORiordan [@oriorp] was doing live scripted demo of 2node vSAN. Amazing presentation from the VMware guy. Who know a lot about VSAN.

vsan_demo

 

Presentation of “Metro Cluster HA or DR“ was from Czech TAM’s David Pasek  (VCDX200) and Standa Jurena. A lot of information from the field. And they give us a lot of information from Metro Cluster HA and DR. At the end of the presentation you should know the main reasons for “what to choose” Metro Cluster HA or DR.

pasek_jurena

 

Veeam presentation was full of practical information about the new version of their backup software Veeam Backup & Replication presented by Boris Mittelmann.

veeam

 

at the end I want to thank you to our VMUG leaders..