VMware has released another major update – vCenter server 5.5 U1b. The release bring a new version of OpenSSL library which in the past was affected by Heartbleed. The release does not bring any new features, it’s just a maintenance release. On the top priority resolved issues is of course OpenSSL library which has been updated […]
vCenter Log Insight 2.0 Released And Available
vCenter Log Insight is GA and available for downloads. This new product has been announced about 3 weeks ago and I had reported in details about the new clustered architecture in my post here – VMware vCenter Log Insight 2.0 – faster with machine learning capabilities. Update: Check the vCenter Log Insight 2.5 detailed post (vRealize […]
VMware vSphere Hardening Guide 5.5 U1 Released
A new update to hardening guide which matches now the latest VMware vSphere 5.5 release. There are wewly introduced four sections which matches the latest vSphere 5.5 U1 – Enable-VGA-Only-Mode, Disable-non-essential-3D-features, Change-sso-admin-password, Use-unique-roles. You might ask what this guide is for? The answer is simple. To help VMware administrators to make vSphere more secure with following simple tips […]
How-to delete orphaned Horizon View replica
After reinstalling composer server in my lab I was left with some orphaned replicas in the lab. While I was able to delete the virtual desktop VMs it was not possible to delete those replicas VM from within the vSphere client as the option is grayed out. The replica VM has some strange name as you […]
vSphere Virtual Machine Management – detailed vSphere book focusing on VMs
vSphere Virtual Machine Management – This book focuces in depth on VM management in vSphere. It’s a very detailed book which was written by Rebecca Fitzhugh (@RebeccaFitzhug) and has over 300 pages. Quick look at the content shows you that you’ll get everything you need to know to create and manage VMs on vSphere with detailed […]
How-to Change or disable vCenter Operations Manager default timeout session
I recently installed the latest VMware vCenter Operations Manager (VCOPS). Nice product but the quite anoying for me was the default timeout session limit which is by default fixed only to 30 min. It means that every time when you want to check VCOPS dashboard you basically have to log back in as you’re logged […]
Free utility – Horizon View Event Notifier
Horizon View Event Notifier is a new free tool produced by VMware labs enables to establish a DB connection to one or more Horizon view DB and allows to get alerted on events. The types of alerts are customizable (fail, warning, error or informational) and are delivered via e-mail. Horizon View Event Notifier can be installed […]
VSAN and VM storage policy – first impressions
Since I’m running my test home-brewed VSAN installation, every day I’m able to discover how this solution is actually working and what’s possible and what’s not. You could already read my article how to create your first VM storage policy, as after VSAN’s activation this is the second step – By default VSAN does not show any […]
Large Memory Pages settings configuration options in VMware vSphere
Are you thinking to configure large memory pages in VMware vSphere? There are few things that one has to keep in mind. Large memory pages will not be shared because chances of finding 2MB memory pages that are identical are much lower. Transparent page sharing kicks in only when there is a memory contention. Transparent page sharing […]
Book review – Learning Veeam Backup & Replication for VMware vSphere
I know Veeam’s product insight out as I’m an early adopter, but by reading through Christian’s book I found out some areas which I discovered even further. This article is no mean to be in-depth detailed review, but rather a look for what an average enterprise admin who is managing business critical production systems running […]
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