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VMware PowerCLI
Automate VMware vSphere Documentation with PowerShell and PowerCLI
Let’s face it, documentation is something that none of us get too excited about. We all know it is a necessary evil, and you are glad when you have it, but if you are like me, you hate to have…
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Site Recovery Manager
VMware Site Recovery Manager 8.1 Creating and Managing Site Pairs
VMware’s native tool that is designed to provide data protection for an entire site is called Site Recovery Manager or SRM. It is a powerful tool that can be used in conjunction with native vSphere replication as well as third-party…
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VMware PowerCLI
VMware HTML5 Web Client Fling PowerCLI Code Capture
Recently, I had seen a seen a blog post on the VMware PowerCLI blog about a new feature found in the latest release of the VMware HTML5 Web Client Fling that allows capturing PowerCLI code from your actions in vCenter…
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Backup Software
Vembu BDR Essentials Released – Cost Effective Small Business Backups
In today’s crowded data protection market, there are many large players in the industry. However, it is easy at times to pick out a stand out product or player in different markets as one to watch. Vembu is one of…
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VMware
VMware vSphere Platinum and vSphere 6.7 Update 1 Released New Features
Update The Download links for vSphere 6.7 Update 1 have been posted*** One of the major news items coming out of VMWorld and no doubt the first of many to come is the introduction of vSphere Platinum and vSphere 6.7…
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Backup Software
NAKIVO Backup and Replication v8.0 Released with Site Recovery Orchestration DR Testing
Today’s organizations running data protection solutions need more than the ability to simply backup their critical data. Yes, it is extremely important to have backups of your data and have the ability to replicate critical virtual machines to a secondary…
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VMware
Runecast Analyzer 2.0 Released with History and VMware PCI-DSS Scanning Features
In the realm of automating VMware vSphere best practices, scanning for configuration issues, and helping organizations running on top of VMware vSphere stay on top of compliance concerns – Runecast is killing it! With each new version of the Runcast…
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vSphere Replication
Installing and Configuring VMware vSphere Replication 8.1 in vSphere 6.7
A crucial part of any disaster recovery is making sure production resources are able to be brought back online as quickly as possible. If you lose an entire site, you have to have a way to bring production virtual machines…
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Hyper-V
Monitoring Hyper-V Performance with Server Performance Advisor
When working with virtualization platforms, monitoring gathering information concerning performance is a necessary part of keeping an eye on key performance indicators in the environment. When working with Microsoft Hyper-V as a virtualization platform, there are a lot of third…
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Security
New Intel Vulnerability Foreshadow L1 Terminal Fault VMware Affected
Yet another security vulnerability has been discovered that is based on the Spectre and Meltdown attacks found in Intel processors. The new exploit is called Foreshadow and exploits Intel’s SGX technology which is ironically designed to protect sensitive data such…
