24. January 2024

Podman vs Docker: Which is best to run containers?

Podman vs Docker: Which is best to run containers? Podman vs Docker: Which is best to run containers? Podman vs Docker – find out the differences, pros, and cons of running each containerization tool. Learn why Podman may be a secure alternative for you. VMware Social Media Advocacy

24. January 2024

Bug Alert: Powering On VM in VMware vCenter stucks at 66%

Today I had a strange issue in my vCenter, after a maintenance operation on my server I wanted to power on several VMs and I noticed that they got stuck at 66% in the power on process. There are no warnings or errors. Some VMs take up to 60 minutes to power on and some remain at 66%. Officially, I could not find a KB […]

22. January 2024

Experimenting with ESXi CPU affinity and Intel…

Experimenting with ESXi CPU affinity and Intel Hybrid CPU Cores Experimenting with ESXi CPU affinity and Intel… After debugging a recent issue with using VMware Workstation and Intel Hybrid CPUs, it gave me an idea about an experiment to try with ESXi and Intel Hybrid CPUs. As a refresher, starting with the Intel 12th Generation (Alder Lake) CPU, a new hybrid big.LITTLE CPU architecture was […]

22. January 2024

NSX VPC in Multi-Tenancy-Part 3-Intra VPC EAST…

NSX VPC in Multi-Tenancy-Part 3-Intra VPC EAST WEST TRAFFIC FLOW NSX VPC in Multi-Tenancy-Part 3-Intra VPC EAST… In the second part of this study, we aim to provide a comprehensive understanding of the functioning of Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) networking. In particular, this post will address the various capture points that can be utilized to analyze East-West traffic at different levels, including […] VMware Social […]

22. January 2024

Open Source Availability of VMware NSX…

Open Source Availability of VMware NSX Migration for VMware Cloud Director Tool Open Source Availability of VMware NSX… We’re delighted to announce two major updates concerning the VMware NSX Migration for VMware Cloud Director tool! To begin with, presenting the most recent release, version 1.4.2.1, which as of November 9th, 2023, addresses numerous bug fixes and introduces new feature support. Additionally […] VMware Social Media […]

22. January 2024

EUC Newsletter – Week 3

EUC Newsletter – Week 3 EUC Newsletter – Week 3 PKCE (Proof Key for Code Exchange) is an extension to OAuth 2.0 Authorization Code flow that helps in securing OAuth tokens from CSRF and code injection attacks. OAuth 2.0 public clients utilizing the Authorization Code Grant are susceptible to the authorization code interception attack. A […] VMware Social Media Advocacy

22. January 2024

Dramatic Simplification of VMware Aria as part…

Dramatic Simplification of VMware Aria as part of VMware Cloud Foundation Dramatic Simplification of VMware Aria as part… Over the past two years, VMware has been on a journey to simplify its portfolio and transition from a perpetual license to a subscription model, helping customers of all sizes gain more value from their investments in our solutions. On December 11, 2023, we commenced the […] […]

20. January 2024

Best Home Server Virtualization Projects in 2024

Best Home Server Virtualization Projects in 2024 Best Home Server Virtualization Projects in 2024 Discover the best home server virtualization projects in 2024. Take your virtualization skills higher with nested virtualization, clustering, and much more! VMware Social Media Advocacy

20. January 2024

Harvester Installation

Harvester Installation Harvester Installation The installation of Harvester starts with deploying your nodes. This process would be similar to deploying ESXi hosts in a VMware deployment. To start the process, download the latest stable harvester release from their github repository. You can then mount this ISO file from your bare metal […] VMware Social Media Advocacy

20. January 2024

Automating LDAPS Configuration on vCenter…

Automating LDAPS Configuration on vCenter Server using PowerCLI and Bash – vkern… Automating LDAPS Configuration on vCenter… In today’s post, we’ll explore a PowerShell script that automates the LDAPS configuration (LDAP over SSL) on a vCenter Server. This script, named Configure-VcIdentitySourceLdaps.ps1, performs various tasks, including connecting to a vCenter Server, retrieving certificates from a domain […] VMware Social Media Advocacy