Register for: The Why, the What and the How of…

Register for: The Why, the What and the How of the Software-Defined Data Center

Register for: The Why, the What and the How of…

Transforming your traditional data center into a Software-Defined Data Center (SDDC) offers numerous benefits, including significant improvements to data center security. Architecting an SDDC is easier than ever, thanks to the maturity of the model. SDDC builds upon proven virtualization technologies, including security by design, while rethinking some of the traditional ways in which virtualized data-center resources have been used.


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vSphere 6.5 Upgrade Considerations Part-1

vSphere 6.5 Upgrade Considerations Part-1

vSphere 6.5 Upgrade Considerations Part-1

The release of vSphere 6.5 in November 2016 introduced many new features and enhancements. These include the vCenter Server Appliance (VCSA) now becoming the default deployment. vCenter Server native high availability, which protects vCenter Server from application failure. Built-in File-Based backup and restore allows customers the ability to backup their vCenter Server from the VAMI or by The post vSphere 6.5 Upgrade Considerations Part-1 appeared first on VMware vSphere Blog .


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Change multicast address when running multiple…

Change multicast address when running multiple vSAN clusters in same VLAN

Change multicast address when running multiple…

Advertise here with BSA Before vSAN 6.6 we would always recommend to change the multicast address when running multiple vSAN clusters in the same VLAN. Now that with vSAN 6.6 we removed multicast, does this best practice/recommendation still apply? I went looking for a clear statement but couldn’t find any, until Cormac pointed me to the excellent vSAN Networking […] ” Change multicast address when running multiple vSAN clusters in same VLAN ” originally appeared on Yellow-Bricks.com . Follow…Read More


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VMware vSAN Pass-Through vs RAID0 Storage…

VMware vSAN Pass-Through vs RAID0 Storage Controller

VMware vSAN Pass-Through vs RAID0 Storage…

This post is a reflection post on possibilities on different scenarios whether you’re using a VMware vSAN certified storage controller supporting pass-through (or also IT Mode or JBOD mode… all this is the same name) or you’re using a storage controller which uses RAID0 only. I said only as it means that it is limited in functionalities and possibilities, but also some constraints. In this post we will details the differences in VMware vSAN Pass-Through vs RAID0 Storage Controller.


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VMware AirWatch 9.1: Your Top 12 Questions…

VMware AirWatch 9.1: Your Top 12 Questions Answered

VMware AirWatch 9.1: Your Top 12 Questions…

Our recent VMware AirWatch 9.1 webinar explored new capabilities introduced in our most recent release. Thank you to everyone who was able to join us for the live event. If you were not able to join live, check out the replay here. Due to time constraints, we did not get to all of your questions […]


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What is VMware vSAN Caching Tier?

What is VMware vSAN Caching Tier?

What is VMware vSAN Caching Tier?

VMware vSAN as an Hyperconverged infrastructure solution (HCI) has some basic building blocks. One of them is a vSAN Disk group which was detailed in one of our previous posts. As this technology is still very young and many folks seek an information, I thought that it is a good idea to explain this. So today, we’ll further develop vSAN disk group capability and we’ll focus and answer some question on What is VMware vSAN Caching Tier?


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