New Releases from VMware

VMware has released minor updates to some of there products. VMware Horizon 7 version 7.5.1 See the release notes here: https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-Horizon-7/7.5.1/rn/horizon-751-view-release-notes.html VMware vCenter Server 6.0 Update 3g See the release notes here: https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-vSphere/6.0/rn/vsphere-vcenter-server-60u3g-release-notes.html VMware vSphere Integrated Containers 1.4.2 See the release notes here: https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-vSphere-Integrated-Containers/1.4.2/rn/vsphere-integrated-containers-142-release-notes.html VMware vCenter Server 6.7.0c See the release notes here: https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-vSphere/6.7/rn/vsphere-vcenter-server-670c-release-notes.html

Configuration Maximums vSphere 6.7.

On this page, you’ll find the latest version of vSphere configuration maximums. When you select and configure your virtual and physical equipment, you must stay at or below the maximums supported by vSphere 6.7. The limits presented in the following sections represent tested, recommended limits, and are fully supported by VMware. Virtual Machine Maximums          […]

Como migrar para HPe Simplivity

Nesse post vamos mostrar como realizar o procedimento para migrar seu ambiente legado para um novo ambiente VMware com HPe Simplivity.                                                  O ambiente legado é composto de BladeCenter HP C3000 com […]

License vCloud vs vRealize

Recently I was asked about VMware licensing for vRealize and vCloud products. VMware vCloud Suite Suite is the VMware vRealize suite. In other words, vCloud Suite includes everything from vRealize Suite and vSphere Infrastructure (ESXi Enterprise Plus licenses). The comparison of editions of vRealize Suite is available here and is visualized in the figure below. Source: https://www.vcdx200.com/2017/09/what-is-difference-between-vmware.html

Stretched cluster vs License vCenter Foundation

One of the limitations of vCenter Foundation is that you can only manage 4 hosts with it. So if you have vCenter Foundation, and want to build a stretched cluster leveraging a 2+2+1 configuration, then simply add the Witness VM to the inventory as a host first and then add the rest. This is documented […]

EVC per VM

In version 6.7 of vCenter Server it is now possible to configure EVC by virtual machine. Did you know? Yeah,  let’s go With EVC per VM, you can now define the EVC mode of a VM to ensure that this VM can be migrated between clusters, vCenter Server systems, and data centers with different processors, […]

vSphere Replication

In this post we will implement vSphere Replication. vSphere Replication is na VMware solution for data protection and disaster recovery for all your virtual machines in your environment. The vSphere Replication is a asynchronous replication solution for virtual machines.  vSphere Replication is na alternative to storage-based repliation. It protects virtual machine from complete site failures […]

Migrating VMs from Legacy Infrastructure to SimpliVity

This post provides an overview of some common migration methods which can be used to move VMs from a legacy infrastructure to the SimpliVity Hyperconverged. Legacy Infrastructure: Blade Center C300 SAN Network Brocade HP 3par Integrating SimpliVity into an new environment.                              […]