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VMware
New VMware Cloud Universal Announced with Cloud Console and Navigator
Most organizations today are now making use of cloud environments to power their business-critical processes, services, and data. VMware today has announced new cloud offerings that will help to accelerate app modernization through modular multi-cloud services across the board. Today,…
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Kubernetes
Install minikube on Windows Server 2019 Hyper-V
If you are looking for a great way to get up to speed with learning Kubernetes, getting your hands in a lab environment is one of the best ways to do that. Kubernetes is arguably not for the faint of…
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Automation
Automated Packer VMware vSphere templates with CI/CD Pipeline Build
Lately, I have been getting more into automation, CI/CD pipelines, and other technologies. I knew it was time with the home lab to delve off into using CI/CD pipelines to do some common things I generally do in a manual…
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Windows
What is Windows Server 2019 Datacenter Azure Edition?
There were many new announcements that came from the Microsoft Ignite conference in 2021, one of which was Windows Server 2022. However, there is a new Azure-specific Windows Server 2019 Datacenter operating system called Windows Server 2019 Datacenter Azure Edition.…
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vSAN
Force Delete vSAN Datastore from ESXi Host
VMware vSAN provides an incredible technology that allows combining local storage from multiple ESXi hosts to form logical storage for both virtual machines and modern technologies such as containers. With VMware vSAN 7.0 Update 2, VMware has continued to push…
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Automation
Create an EC2 Instance Using Terraform
Public cloud infrastructure provides powerful capabilities, features, and functionality for today’s enterprise as it allows businesses to access the hyperscale infrastructure of today’s cloud service providers. They can build their own infrastructure on top of the same environment that Amazon,…
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VMware
Find Which VMDK your Windows Server Disk matches
Have you ever been in the situation of needed to extend a Windows Server hard disk in a VMware vSphere VM and was unsure which disk to extend? This is especially the case if you have multiple disks that are…
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vSAN
Upgrade to VMware vSAN 7.0 Update 2 Step-by-step
With the release of VMware vSphere 7.0 Update 2, many great new features are contained in the VMware vSAN 7.0 Update 2 release. You can take a look at my post here to see the new features offered by the…
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vSphere 7
Failed to Load Crypto64.efi ESXi 7.0 Update 2 Fix
It wasn’t just a few days ago that VMware released the new vSphere 7.0 Update 2 release to the world. It includes tremendously powerful new features and capabilities, including a long list of new features in both vCenter Server as…
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vSphere 7
VMware vSphere 7.0 Update 2 ESXi Upgrade
After you have upgraded to vCenter 7.0 Update 2, the next step to getting your environment updated to native vSphere 7.0 Update 2 is upgrading your ESXi hosts. There is a lot of new capabilities found in the vSphere 7.0…
