My first experience with vSAN goes back to 2019 when I worked as a virtualization consultant at APK in Iran. During that time, I had the opportunity to work on several projects involving vSAN, and it was truly an excellent experience. This positive encounter motivated me to pursue the vSAN 2017 certification and continuously try to stay updated and expand […]
The latest release of VMware Aria Operations, version 8.14, was released on 19 October 2023 (5 days ago) with new features, capabilities, and important changes to improve your experience with the platform. I just updated my home lab to the latest version of Aria Operations and thought to write some of the noteworthy updates in this release. Transition to Cloud […]
This is part of the VMware vSAN guide post series. You can access and explore more objectives from the VMware vSAN study guide using the following link. In this blog post, we will explore vSAN storage space efficiency techniques to reduce the total storage required capacity and maximize the value of your resources. I have already mentioned some of them […]
This is part of the VMware vSAN guide post series. By using the following link, you can access and explore more objectives from the VMware vSAN study guide. In this post, we will explore vSAN’s resilience features and data availability mechanisms, showcasing how it helps you safeguard your data in a vSAN environment. vSAN Component States In vSAN, components can be […]
This is part of the VMware vSAN guide post series. By using the following link, you can access and explore more objectives from the VMware vSAN study guide. In my previous two posts, I discussed vSAN policies and the various customization options offered by vSAN for configuring policies for your virtual machine objects. In this blog post, I will begin […]
This is part of the VMware vSAN guide post series. By using the following link, you can access and explore more objectives from the VMware vSAN study guide. In the previous post, I provided an explanation about the first tab of the VM Storage policy, now I want to explain the rest of the VM Storage Policy and explore the […]
This is part of the VMware vSAN guide post series. By using the following link, you can access and explore more objectives from the VMware vSAN study guide. In the previous post, we successfully configured a vSAN Cluster. Now, we are all set to create virtual machines in this cluster and utilize the vSAN datastore. One of the critical options […]
This is part of the VMware vSAN guide post series. By using the following link, you can access and explore more objectives from the VMware vSAN study guide. The standard vSAN cluster, also known as a single-site cluster, serves as the primary deployment type for most organizations. It comprises a minimum of three hosts situated at the same site. This […]
This is part of the VMware vSAN guide post series. By using the following link, you can access and explore more objectives from the VMware vSAN study guide. A 2-node vSAN cluster is a configuration where you can create a highly available and fault-tolerant storage infrastructure using just two physical hosts. This setup is ideal for small to medium-sized businesses […]
This is part of the VMware vSAN guide post series. By using the following link, you can access and explore more objectives from the VMware vSAN study guide. As mentioned earlier, vSAN is a cluster feature similar to other cluster features such as High Availability (HA) and Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) which are implemented and enabled at the cluster level. […]
Upgrading your VMware Aria Operations (formerly vRealize Operations) environment is essential to take advantage of the latest features, performance improvements, and security enhancements. In the following post, I showed you how to deploy and configure vRealize Operation 8.10. As shown in the screenshot, the current version is denoted as “vRealize Operations” in the top left corner of the user interface. […]
