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 build, run, manage, and secure traditional and next-gen applications. It looks like natural evolution of where VMware services and solutions are heading which is obviously to the cloud. VMware vSphere…
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What is vSphere Advantage?
VMware® vSphere Advantage™ is a new pay-as-you-go subscription model. Organizations can increase the return on existing investments in infrastructure and skillsets without needing to move or refactor workloads. With vSphere Advantage, you have the flexibility to manage and operate your on-prem vSphere infrastructure and simultaneously leverage some of the cloud capabilities such as: Monitor events, alerts,…
Read moreDo you have an idea of how to make a vSphere better? Submit your ideas here to make vSphere better!
What would you like to see in the next release of vSphere? Do you have an idea of how to make the product better? Are you lacking some features? Maybe you would like to see an assistant like the old Microsoft Word paperclip? Now you can submit your concept to VMware! Head on to https://vsphere.ideas.aha.io/…
Read moreWhat to do if you cannot see the new patch in Lifecycle Manager? Here is a fix!
One of my team members informed me that there is no new patch in Lifecycle Manager and the latest patch visible is update 2a – 17867351. I had to see this for myself. I logged in to vCenter and I confirmed that the latest patch I could see was : Looks like there is some…
Read moreWhat to do if you already upgraded to vSphere Update 3b?
As you probably know by now, update 3b has been recalled. But the question remains open for those who like me went through with this update. In this short video we will go through some question you may have. However if you do not find satisfying answer, please get in touch with me! Enjoy: Please…
Read moreThe list of VMware vCenter server services:
vCenter Server 7.x services: vmware-vmon VMware Service Lifecycle Manager vmonapi VMware Service Lifecycle Manager API vmafdd VMware Authentication Framework vmdird VMware Directory Service vmcad VMware Certificate Service lookupsvc VMware Lookup Service vmware-sca VMware Service Control Agent vmware-stsd VMware Security Token Service vmware-rhttpproxy VMware HTTP Reverse Proxy vmware-envoy VMware Envoy Proxy vmware-netdumper VMware vSphere ESXi Dump…
Read moreHow to re-IP Photon OS from command line
The most reliable way to change IP address for the Photon OS appliance is the command line. Although VAMI gives one option to change IP, it has not always worked for me. Here is a simple command-line procedure to re-IP your appliance. Let’s get the interface names with this command Set the IP for the…
Read moreUsing Virtual Reality with VMware
Today I attended a very interesting session at VMworld2021 about using Virtual Reality to administrate vSphere. The possibilities are endless. From having look at the infrastructure to moving VMs between hosts (vMotion by moving a hand). Bring your datacenter to life (virtually), teleport to different locations, pick up your virtual machines to find out more…
Read moreVMware vSphere 7 Update 3 – What’s new? [Video]
Two days ago VMware announced vSphere 7 Update 3 and you can read article about it here. Today we will take a deep dive in to the new features! In this video, I will take you through the new functionality in update 3. I will be talking about: vCLS Virtual Machines SSD cards and Boot…
Read moreAnnouncing vSphere 7 Update 3
VMware just announced vSphere 7 Update 3. Let’s have a closer look what improvements can we expect from this update. Deliver AI and Developer-Ready Infrastructure In last April with Update 2a, VMware enhanced Virtual Machine (VM) Service to help customers deliver AI and developer-ready infrastructure. Now with Update 3, developers can use Kubernetes commands to…
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