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vRealize Suite
Upgrade to VMware vRealize Operations Manager 7.5
VMware has tremendously overhauled the VMware vRealize suite of products over the past few releases. VMware vRealize Operations has come a long way in its journey to version 7.5 with many added features and benefits and a new focus on…
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VDI
Low Cost Thin Client PCs with ThinOX4PC version 11
Often one of the deterrents for organizations to undertake a VDI initiative is the costs involved.ย While VDI can provide tremendous benefits for many organizations looking to simplify, scale, and operationalize end user clients, the costs of retooling can be…
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vSphere 6.7
New VMware vSphere 6.7 Update 2 Client Developer Center API Explorer and Code Capture
In today’s fast-paced environments, automation is king of the hill. In fact in most operations environments in many businesses, it is simply not possible to do things the way they used to be done. Many if not most of today’s…
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vSphere 6.7
Upgrade to VMware vSphere ESXi 6.7 Update 2 with Command Line
One of the great things about ESXi from a lifecycle management and update perspective is you have multiple ways to do things. As administrators, we want to have options for various scenarios. As posted in the previous post covering the…
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vSphere 6.7
Upgrade VMware vSphere ESXi to 6.7 Update 2 with VUM New Features
Well, the upgrades are beginning in the home lab for getting everything up to vSphere 6.7 Update 2. There are many ways to update ESXi to the latest version and I have to say VMware has made this process rock…
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vSphere 6.7
Upgrade to VMware vSphere vCenter VCSA 6.7 Update 2 with VAMI
Well, after the announcement of VMware vSphere 6.7 Update 2, the bits are finally GA! VMware vSphere 6.7 Update 2 is a great step forward for the platform. VMware continues to evolve the platform to be more and more powerful…
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Automation
Use Ansible to Update OUI tables in Arpwatch
As most of you are aware, I have written a few posts about Arpwatch and the great value it provides in a network for visibility. It can help to uncover not only network issues that may exist, but also potential…
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Nutanix
Install Nested Nutanix CE in VMware vSphere ESXi 6.7 Update 1
One of the great things about virtualization is “nested virtualization“. This is where you can run a hypervisor inside a virtual machine running on another hypervisor. One of the really cool things with the lab environment is playing around with…
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Backup Software
NAKIVO Backup and Replication 8.5 Beta Released with Nutanix Support
NAKIVO Backup & Replication is one of the major players in the virtualization backup space today and have certainly made a habit of releasing great new features at a very rapid cadence. It seems like with each new release of…
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VMware Monitoring
Runecast 2.6 Beta Introduces Automated Hardware Compatibility Checks
Runecast is just one of those products that is hands down a “no brainer” for vSphere environments. Runecast has been providing killer capabilities and automated checks for vSphere that keep getting better and better with each release. The new Beta…