Announcing VMware Aria Automation 8.16.1 Release Announcing VMware Aria Automation 8.16.1 Release Enabling Load Balancer as a Service for VCF-based Private Cloud As shared in the VMware: Business Simplification, Portfolio Innovation and Ecosystem Standardization blog, we are excited to announce new Load Balancer as a Service (LBaaS) capabilities powered by VMware Aria Automation 8.16.1 […] VMware Social Media Advocacy

Aria Operations for Logs Expansion Aria Operations for Logs Expansion You’re running a single node Aria Operations for Logs deployment and would like to expand it, let’s make it a 3-node cluster, supported configurations can be found here. To do that, deploy a new Aria Operations for Logs appliance and join it to an existing deployment, documentation here. […] VMware Social Media Advocacy

The Home Lab Update 2024 – Sean Massey The Home Lab Update 2024 – Sean Massey If you’re looking to start a homelab, here’s a great example by Sean Massey. #vExpert #vcommunity #homelab #vmwarecode VMware Social Media Advocacy

Quick Tip – Block or remove download URL for VMware Enhanced Authentication Plug-in (EAP) Quick Tip – Block or remove download URL for… There was a new VMware Security Advisory (VMSA-2024-0003) that was published this week that affects the deprecated VMware Enhanced Authentication Plug-in (EAP) and as part of the remediation, per VMware KB 96442, there are instructions on how to uninstall the EAP plugin […]

🎉 Congratulations! #vExpert 2024 Awards Announcement 🎉 Congratulations! vExpert 2024 Awards… Thank you to everyone who applied for the vExpert program. A special thank you to the vExpert PROs for managing the application voting; it’s a lot of work! We are pleased to announce the list of 2024 vExperts. You can visit the vExpert Directory to see the list and profiles of each vExpert. VMware […]

Track vCenter Logins with Aria Operations for Logs Track vCenter Logins with Aria Operations for Logs You have dozens of vCenters and want to track logins across your estate, enter Aria Operations for Logs! We won’t discuss deployment here, but it’s pretty straight forward. Once deployed, go to Integration – vSphere and add your vCenters. Here you can see I’ve configured three vCenters (and […] […]

The misconception of self-learning capabilities of Large Language Models during … The misconception of self-learning capabilities… I enjoyed engaging with many customers about bringing Gen-AI to the on-prem data center at VMware Explore. Many customers want to keep their data and IP between the four walls of their organization, and rightly so. With VMware Private AI Foundation, we aim to utilize foundation models and build […]

Monitor Oracle Database with Aria Operations and Telegraf Monitor Oracle Database with Aria Operations… We discussed monitoring Oracle Database with vRTVS a couple years ago, but there is another way to monitor as well, Telegraf! Here’s how you do it. VMware Social Media Advocacy

Add Data Node to Aria Operations Cluster Add Data Node to Aria Operations Cluster I’d like to expand my single node Aria Operations deployment to include a Data Node, here’s how to do it! VMware Social Media Advocacy

Access Aria Operations Views via Internal API Access Aria Operations Views via Internal API Adapter Instances, Reports, and more, you can access all of these via the Aria Operations API. But, did you know there is also an Internal API?! This is how we’ll access Views, let’s have a look! VMware Social Media Advocacy