VMware did release on 14 April 2021 a new update of VMware Cloud Foundation. The new release of VMware Cloud Foundation is 3.10.2. In this new release the are some new enhancements.There specify the new update in three enhancements.First of the three enhancement is Skip-Level upgrade tool for the upgrade to the latest update 3.10.2.Second […]
vSphere 7 update 2
Here is a shot blog over the new features and functionality what is released with Update 2.There is a link for the 10 minutes what is new from VMware. After I watch it here are the new updates features for Update 2 of vSphere 7. vSphere with Tanzu:– Integrated load balancing– Kubernetes 1.19– Confidential Containers– […]
Upgrade VMware Tools
In this blog I explain how you can upgrade VMware tools with the Update Manager. I did get a question from a customer how can we upgrade the VMware tools from 250 VM’s. We use a VMware vCenter running on 6.7 latest version. We have three options to update the VMware tools: Manual process Upgrade […]
Upgrade NetApp Simulator
In this post I will tell how you can upgrade a NetApp simulator what is running in my HomeLab. I use this simulator for study for NetApp certification and for test purposes.This steps are only for a NetApp Simulator. Do not use this in Production. The first thing we do is to make snapshot op […]
VMware Cloud Foundation
In this new blog I will create a VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) on my homelab. This is a test drive for what VCF is and what we can with it.Before you can deploy a VCF environment you need the next requirements: VMware Cloud Builder (Latest) ova file. Licenses for ESXI, vSAN, NSX and vCenter. VLC […]
HomeLab – Part 2
In this new blog I will tell you how I did install the base of my new homelab. In my first blog on my HomeLab I did show the equipment what I did use for this homelab.Check this blog. Base install My new homelab is based on a single host with VMware ESXi 7.0 and […]
Upgrade Virtual EMC Unity VSA
In this I will explain how I did upgrade a Virtual EMC Unity VSA.First we need to download the latest software for this upgrade Virtual EMC unity. Go to the support site of Dell EMC and download the sofware. Tip each for “Unity VSA”. Login to the Unity to the admin website. Click on the […]
Upgrade a Virtual EMC DataDomain
In the blog I will tell what the steps are to upgrade a Virtual EMC DataDomain what I use a test device.I use the Virtual DataDomain to test Veeam Cloud Connect. I use DD-Boost as protocol for a Backup Repo in Veeam. We will download the latest software from the Dell EMC Support portal. The […]
HomeLab – Part 1
Is was time for a homelab for the next couple years.The old one was a HP Z800 with dual Xeon and 42GB RAM. The storage was one 1TB SAS disk on 15000 RPM and one SSD. This was enough for the last couple years as a homelab. VMware did release some new cool products and […]
Migration from On-Premise to VMware vCloud Director with vCloud Availability – Part 2
This is part 2 over how to perform a migration from the on-premise to a Service Provider with VMware vCloud Director.If you like to see how I did make the config check the previous post. We will open the VMware vCloud Availability Console and then we add a job what we will use for a […]