Quick Bites: VMware Workstation 17 comes with some cool new stuff. You can now set your virtual machines to start automatically when your computer boots up. It supports new operating systems, including Windows 11, and offers faster encryption options. There's also a virtual Trusted Platform [...]
Introduction If your business is expanding, it can easily start to outgrow its IT infrastructure. In this case, if your organization utilizes virtualization environments such as VMware vSphere, the need for new ESXi hosts will increase with infrastructure scaling. Therefore, it is likely that VMware [...]
Today’s enterprise environment workloads are requiring more availability and uptime than ever before. Organizations have the need to provide data availability and aggressive SLAs to meet customer and business-critical data demands. Vendors are providing businesses today with technology solutions that are able to help them [...]
Network virtualization holds out many advantages to customers as they are able to take advantage of the software-defined networking capabilities afforded by SDN. Network virtualization such as VMware’s NSX-T allows customers to be able to have all the really great advantages that come with virtualization [...]
The Multi-Cloud Reality The Multi-Cloud landscape is not just a trend; it's a reality and businesses have found themselves navigating, often unintentionally. Whether through shadow IT, acquisitions, or adopting best-of-breed technologies, companies increasingly find themselves in a Multi-Cloud environment. According to VMware's FY22 H2 Benchmark: [...]
A look into VMware Cloud Director Named disks VMware Cloud Director has been around for a long time now and used to be known as vCloud Director. It offers an extra layer of management to offer self service portals to tenants with resource allocation, billing [...]
Properly designing VMware vSphere infrastructure is one of the primary keys to ensuring the vSphere environment performs correctly and is able to present a highly available infrastructure resource for business-critical virtual machines. The VMware vSphere cluster is one of the basic building blocks of vSphere [...]
When it comes to designing an environment for disaster recovery and especially site-level recovery, there needs to be a lot of thought and planning ahead of time to ensure the best strategy and processes are used for recovery. When disaster strikes, the processes need to [...]
VMware vSphere Replication VMware vSphere Replication is a virtual machine data protection and disaster recovery solution which is fully integrated with vCenter Server and vSphere Web Client. vSphere Replication delivers flexible, reliable and cost-efficient host-based, asynchronous replication of virtual machines to enable data protection and [...]
Continuing our vSphere Distruibutd Switch blog posts, in this vSphere Distributed Switch part C in our VMware for Beginners series, we will continue to discuss this subject and focus on creating and configuring vSphere Distributed Switch. What will we discuss in this third blog post [...]