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Continue reading →: My Top 5 Features Coming in VCF 5.2
VMware Cloud Foundation 5.2 has new features across the board. From SDDC Manager, to vSAN and NSX, even HCX and the Aria Suite have some really cool new features I’m looking forward to trying out in the lab to be able to deploy to my clients. Out of all of…
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Continue reading →: Carolina, Get ready for your #VMUG UserCon! 😎
Hoping to make it out this year! Carolina, Get ready for your #VMUG UserCon! 😎 #CarolinaVMUG’s UserCon is coming up quick on 5/7! Join a community of leaders and innovators as they discuss the recent Broadcom acquisition, the future of tech, and more. Hear from industry experts and prepare for…
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Continue reading →: Using IBM Cloud Object Storage for NSX Upgrades
As part of the Cloud shared responsibility model, it is a client’s responsibility to ensure applications such as NSX are at the latest level. This document walks through the process of setting up an IBM Cloud Object Storage bucket to upgrade NSX. For this solution a Cloud Object Storage instance…
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Continue reading →: Top Five Things “NOT” to do at VMware Explore 2023
Your registration is confirmed. You just got your hotel reservation confirmed. All those blogs out there combined with hours pouring over the content catalog for VMware Explore trying to pick the absolute best sessions to go to have perfected your schedule. You’re all set to go! Or are you? Lots…
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Continue reading →: 📚 New book: VMware vSAN 8.0 U1 Express Storage…
📚 New book: VMware vSAN 8.0 U1 Express Storage… Here it finally is… The new book, the VMware vSAN 8.0 U1 Express Storage Architecture Deep Dive! It has been a year since we release the vSAN 7.0 U3 Deep Dive book, and with this brand new vSAN architecture being introduced…
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Continue reading →: Integrating F5 BIG-IP into VMware Cloud Director – Part Four
In part one of this series, I covered the initial network deployment prior to installing the F5 appliance. Part two covered the actual installation of the F5. Part three covered initial configuration and activation of the F5 appliance. In this fourth part, I will cover setting up the internal and…
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Continue reading →: Introducing vSphere 8 Update 1
Introducing vSphere 8 Update 1 Today, we are excited to announce the vSphere 8 Update 1 release. With this release, customers benefit from enhanced operational efficiency for admins, supercharged performance for higher-end AI/ML workloads, and elevated security across the environment. VMware Social Media Advocacy
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Continue reading →: Integrating F5 BIG-IP into VMware Cloud Director – Part Three
In part one of this series, I covered the initial network deployment prior to installing the F5 appliance. Part two covered the actual installation of the F5. In this third part, I will go over the initial configuration and activation of the F5 appliance. If you have been following along,…
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Continue reading →: Integrating F5 BIG-IP into VMware Cloud Director – Part Two
In part one of this series, I covered the initial network deployment prior to installing the F5 appliance. In this second part, I will cover the installation of the F5 appliance. To begin, log into your Cloud Director or IBM Cloud for VMware Solutions Shared environment using the URL provided…
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Continue reading →: Introducing New Networking and Advanced…
Introducing New Networking and Advanced Security Capabilities in NSX 4.1 Introducing New Networking and Advanced… We’re delighted to announce the general availability of VMware NSX 4.1, a release that delivers new functionalities for virtualized networking and advanced security for private, hybrid, and multi-clouds. This release’s new features and capabilities will…
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I’m Mike
I’ve got over 26 years of experience in IT, from physically building servers to designing data centers and, now, living the architect life in the Cloud and especially with VMware by Broadcom. All posts are my own and do not reflect the opinions of my employer.
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