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If you’ve watched any of my YouTube videos over the last year or so you know that I’m fond of Bruce Schneier’s essay “The Process of Security.” He wrote it in the year 2000, and in it he espouses the idea that security is a process, first and foremost. His list of security processes at […]
vExpert 2021 Award Announcement
Thank you to everyone who applied for vExpert and to the vExpert PROs for managing the voting process, it’s a lot of work! We are pleased to announce the list of 2021 vExperts. You can visit the vExpert Directory to see the list and profiles of each vExpert.
My last post was about my 100GbE implemetation, this one is even more on the physical side. I decided to re-arrange my entire datacenter I. Both 42U racks have been moved to better arrange all the cables and interconnections. […]
I updated NSX-T in my lab environment (more about the homelab here) from version 3.1.0 to 3.1.1 { more precisely from 3.1.0.0.0.17107157 to 3.1.1.0.0.17483185 }. And during the update I went through few issues, which I was able to solve 🙂 Learning curve go up ..
Before you start, read release notes: https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-NSX-T-Data-Center/3.1/rn/VMware-NSX-T-Data-Center-311-Release-Notes.html
The first step should be to check NSX-T backups and alarms. I did the first, but not the second. So it had consequences.
This exam tests your skills and abilities in the implementation of large and complex VMware vSphere 7.x solutions, including deployment, administration, optimization, and troubleshooting.
Certified Kubernetes Administrator is a challenging exam by CNCF. Unlike many other certifications, it’s a practical lab. There are many aspects to clearing the exam with ease, one of the aspects is “Time Management”. We will look into time management today and look at the other aspects in an […]
The VM Troubleshooting dashboard helps you to save time for performance troubleshooting on specific VM. Also, you can easily get information about: Configuration of VM; VM’s Performance Details; Active Alerts on Selected VM; […]
In the previous post, we went through basic NSX-T configurations. The next step is to deploy Edge VMs and create an Edge cluster.
This is a question I got asked just before I broke for the festive period. In previous posts I’ve covered how to work around some of the most common issues that I see, providing mechanisms to help with Application Discovery and Network Mapping. There are always nuances […]
VMware added container security to Carbon Black Cloud, its endpoint and workload platform. It uses technology acquired from Octarine and they build on VMware’s Cloud Workload Protection that it announced at VMworld.
