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    What is VMware NSX VXLAN

    In todayโ€™s world, resources are virtualized and abstracted from the underlying physical hardware.  We see this in the world of hypervisors including compute, storage, and networks.  VMwareโ€™s NSX allows for the network to be abstracted from the underlying physical networkโ€ฆ

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    Install vRealize Operations Manager 6.6 Endpoint Agent

    Recently, VMware released vRealize Operations Manager 6.6 which has incorporated the beautiful HTML5 interface that we have partially functional with vCenter 6.5. Additonally starting in vRealize Operations Manager 6.1, we have the inclusion of Endpoint agents. With vRealize Operations Managerโ€ฆ

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    VMware DRS Fling graphical visibility tool

    I had seen just a day or so ago via a tweet by @DuncanYB that a new fling was released giving us a graphical interface to see DRS data from vCenter โ€“ very cool!  I wanted to give it aโ€ฆ

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    Installing Avago LSI StorCLI VMware ESXi

    In our previous post on how to update Avago SMIS provider in VMware ESXi, we discussed how to upgrade your Avago/LSI SMIS provider that allows you to interact with your Avago/LSI card with the Avago Storage Manager utility. However, mayโ€ฆ

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    What is VMware vRNI and How to Install

    With the recent announcement from VMUG that the NSX offering includes VMware vRNI, you may be asking yourself if you are a VMUG subscriber โ€“ What is VMware vRNI?  VMware NSX is a powerful SDN solution that has been transformingโ€ฆ

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    Update Avago LSI SMIS Provider VMware ESXi

    If you are running an Avago/LSI RAID controller card in a VMware host, Avago has an SMIS provider that can be installed on the host that allows you to connect a remote Storage Manager utility to the server and interactโ€ฆ

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    Change Paravirtual to NVMe virtual storage controller in vSphere 6.5

    With each new release of vSphere we have had storage performance improvements. The virtual storage controllers that are presented to a virtual machine can impact the performance of those VMs greatly. New to vSphere 6.5, we have the availability ofโ€ฆ

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    Audit VMware vSphere changes with Netwrix Auditor

    Auditing is one of those challenging areas in IT that has always been a sore thumb subject to most administrators. Auditing has traditionally not been an easy thing to do. Sure it is easy to enable all the audit switchesโ€ฆ

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    VMUG VMware vRNI bundled with NSX offering

    As we had posted a while back, VMUG Advantage Evalexperience had seriously sweetened the already sweet deal of the Advantage subscription by adding in VMware NSX to the mix. This was the real major remaining piece to round out theโ€ฆ

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    Add VMware NSX Identity Source Domain

    VMware NSX is a powerful tool to not only abstract your virtual networking from the underlying physical infrastructure, but also secure your environment.  As we had shown in the previous post, we can easily create firewall rules to restrict accessโ€ฆ

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