Piotr Tarnawski

vRealize Operation and Telegram integration! – Get alerts on your mobile!

As you know, vROps is a great tool for monitoring the virtual environment, but it can also monitor the health of our hardware. vRealize Operation…

vSAN vSphere

VMware announced vSphere+ and vSAN+ to simplify operations with infrastructure management

vSphere+ VMware with the announcement of vSphere+ promises to bring the benefits of cloud to on-premises workloads by deploying high value cloud services to easily…

Virtualization

Check TLS versions used on a VMware vCenter Virtual Appliance

My security team asked me if vCenter Virtual Server Appliance is using TLS and if so, what would be the version of TLS. I answered…

Security Advisory

Black Basta Ransomware is now actively targeting VMware ESXi servers – Protect your environment!

What is Black Basta? Researchers from Uptycs reported that Linux version of Black Basta ransomware is now actively targeting ESXi servers, previously targeting Windows systems….

GPU

GPU capability for VMware vSphere (MIG/vGPU or Bitfusion)

Vmware has supported the use of physical GPUs in virtual machines for a long time. If memory serves well from version 5.3 by allowing a…

ESXi

FREE license for vSphere Hypervisor (ESXi 6.x & 7.x) – UPDATED!

HERE IS AN UPDATE: Archived! Please read the update above! VMware is providing a free license for their Hypervisor product and you can get one…

Podcast

How to prepare for the VMware exam?

Are you preparing yourself for the IT exam? Do you know how to start? Do you know what the best way to learn is? Have…

Security Advisory

Critical Severity – VMSA-2022-0014 – VMware Workspace ONE Access, Identity Manager and vRealize Automation

VMware published CRITICAL Severity VMSA-2022-0014. A critical vulnerabilities (CVE-2022-22972 and CVE-2022-22973) were discovered for: VMware Workspace ONE Access (Access) 20.10.0.1, 20.10.0.0, 21.08.0.1, 21.08.0.0 VMware Identity…

Virtual Machines

How to change the thick or thin provisioning of a virtual disk

First of all, we need to know the difference between thin and thick provision. The simplest explanation is that thin provisioning will consume only that…

Podcast