I was involved in a project where we had to replace the vSAN Witness Appliance. I told customer that since we’ve had to do it multiple times, we should automate the process using a tool like Terraform! he was also…
VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) enables us to manage certificates for different components, including integrating a certificate authority, generating CSRs and generating signed certificates and installing signed certificates. In this post, I want to show how I managed certificates for the…
I was upgrading a customer’s vCenter Server from version 6.7 to 8. While the upgrade is supported, I encountered warnings (but no errors) during the pre-checks in stage 2. I ignored these warnings and proceeded, which resulted in an upgrade…
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 my earlier post, I covered various vSAN security features. You can find…
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, I will explore vSAN storage space efficiency techniques to…
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…
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…
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 two posts of this series, we explored the world…
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. Introduction In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, organizations are constantly seeking ways…
In this post, I will go through the deployment and initial configurations of vRealize Operations or vRops. Installing and configuring VMware vRealize Operations involves two main steps that include deploying the vRealize Operations Manager appliance and then Configuring it to…