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Identity Based Firewall configuration with NSX-T and vSphere
For years now, organizations have based application access and access to resources and files on identity. Typically, this is based on memberships to …
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Terraform prompt for variable input when creating a virtual machine
Terraform is a great infrastructure as code scripting language from Hashicorp. I use it day in and day out in the lab and in production environment…
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Palo Alto VM Series Basic Interface and Routes configuration in ESXi
It is now easier than ever to try out a Palo Alto VM series firewall in your home lab environment if you are running VMware vSphere or KVM. Palo Alto…
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VMware Cloud Foundation VCF 4.4 Released with New Features
VMware Cloud Foundation provides an all-in-one solution for a complete SDDC stack that can be delivered on-premises and in the cloud. Recently VMware…
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Install Harvester in VMware ESXi
I have been playing around with Harvester by Rancher which is a pretty cool project that combines Kubernetes with Virtual Machines. For those that …
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VMware vCenter Converter no longer available for download – alternatives
There is a tool that I dare say all VI admins have used at one point or another – VMware Converter. Back in the early days of virtualization, organiz…
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vSphere NSX-T installation and configuration
VMware NSX-T has certainly been rapidly maturing and has become an extremely robust and fully featured solution that transcends the VMware-only eco…
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BDRSuite v5.3 Released New Features with Integrity Checks on VMware ESXi
There is a wide range of data protection solutions on the market. However, there are a few that I would recommend to organizations looking for an a…
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New vCenter Server 7 Update 3c Pre-Update Check Problematic hosts
The vSphere 7 Update 3c update dropped just a few days ago and undoubtedly you guys have started updating your home lab environments and possibly eve…
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XCP-ng: Home Server Build with Citrix Hypervisor
The possibilities are endless when you consider setting up your own home lab, including using multiple hypervisors and playing around with each…
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VMware ESXi installation and setup – First 15 things I do
Setting up a VMware ESXi server is a process that requires a good understanding of the technologies and best practices. I have put together…
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VMware vSphere 8.0 Update 2 New Features and Download
VMware consistently showcases its commitment to innovation when it comes to staying at the forefront of technology. In a recent technical overvie…
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VMware Explore 2023 Announcements List
Guys lots of great announcements from VMware Explore 2023 from Las Vegas today. VMware is on track with many announcements around cloud solution…
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AWS Cloud Cost Optimization – Strategies for Reducing Your Cloud Spend
As organizations embrace the digital transformation era, adopting cloud services has become a standard practice for businesses looking to stre…
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HornetSecurity VM Backup v9 Released New Features
The world of data protection is a crowded one with many options to choose from. HornetSecurity VM Backup, formerly Altaro VM Backup, has released…
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Proxmox Docker Containers Monster – 13000 containers on a single host
One of the cool little experiments in the home lab recently was seeing just how many Docker containers could run on a single physical Proxmox hos…
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Change vCenter IP Address – Step-by-step
If you’re managing a VMware vSphere environment, there might come a time when you need to change the IP address of your vCenter Server. You may…
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