4. December 2024

Host prevents entering Maintenace Mode: There…

Host prevents entering Maintenace Mode: There are insufficient memory resource o… Host prevents entering Maintenace Mode: There… In a vSphere 8 – 2-Node Cluster Update I have had to deal with the following message during the Check Compliance process: High Availability (HA) Admission Control is enabled and set to specify a failover host, which is reserved for HA failover purposes. However, in a 2-node cluster […]

4. December 2024

PowerCLI: Connect-VIServer The SSL connection could not be established

I wanted to make my life easier again in a customer situation and use my PowerCLI scripts to shorten repeating tasks. The customer had given me an Ubuntu OS notebook and I installed PowerShell/PowerCLI on it. When I tried to use my script, I got the following error message: So it’s all about certificates, let’s take a look at our current PowerCLI configuration: As you […]

4. December 2024

VMware Cloud Foundation Automation Test…

VMware Cloud Foundation Automation Test Configuration VMware Cloud Foundation Automation Test… Aria Automation 8.18.0 offers in the Assembler the possibility to check configurations with a simulation of deployments. The testing of configurations cannot be accessed via the menu, the URL must be entered directly. Broadcom Social Media Advocacy

4. December 2024

Cluster Capacity with Aria Operations

Cluster Capacity with Aria Operations Cluster Capacity with Aria Operations We’ve discussed Cluster Capacity before in terms of how many more VMs will fit in a Cluster and overcommit ratios, but nothing generally. There are a few Dashboards that come out of the box: Cluster Capacity, Cluster Configuration, and Live! vSphere Cluster Performance, but none of them give me [..] Broadcom Social Media Advocacy

4. December 2024

Monitoring vDefend Distributed Firewall Operations

Monitoring vDefend Distributed Firewall Operations Monitoring vDefend Distributed Firewall Operations In a conversation about monitoring a vDefend Distributed Firewall, CuriousTechie seeks guidance on auditing operations during micro-segmentation implementation. ITGuy emphasizes the importance of logs, recommending tools like vRealize LogInsight and Splunk for creating dashboards and alerts. Broadcom Social Media Advocacy

4. December 2024

vDefend NTA Detector Lateral Movement with…

vDefend NTA Detector Lateral Movement with Remote Services vDefend NTA Detector Lateral Movement with… When diving into the intricacies of the MITRE ATT&CK Framework alongside the powerful vDefend NTA (Network Traffic Analysis), detecting a multi-stage attack can be both a thrilling challenge and a vital mission. Here’s how you can embark on this critical journey: Embrace the MITRE ATT&CK Frame-[…] Broadcom Social Media Advocacy

3. December 2024

Achieving Zero Trust with VMware NSX Security…

Achieving Zero Trust with VMware NSX Security and vDefend Achieving Zero Trust with VMware NSX Security… In this episode of the Virtually Speaking Podcast, we’re joined by Marc van de Logt, Technical Architect at PQR, to explore the latest advancements in VMware NSX Security. We dive into VMware vDefend, including its integration with NSX Firewalling, NAPP deployment using Avi Loadbalancer, and […] Broadcom Social Media […]

3. December 2024

VCF 5.2 EN Episode 14 VCF Operations -…

VCF 5.2 EN Episode 14 VCF Operations – Configuration VCF 5.2 EN Episode 14 VCF Operations -… In Episode 14, we kick off the configuration of VCF Operations (formerly Aria Operations). Together with our special guest Alain, we discuss the key configuration steps after installation. Broadcom Social Media Advocacy

3. December 2024

Creating Compute profiles

Creating Compute profiles Creating Compute profiles A Compute Profile contains the compute, storage, and network settings that HCX uses on this site to deploy the Interconnect-dedicated virtual appliances when creating a Service Mesh.Create a Compute Profile in both the source and the destination HCX environments using the planned configuration […] Broadcom Social Media Advocacy

3. December 2024

Aria Operations Diagnostics Revisited

Aria Operations Diagnostics Revisited Aria Operations Diagnostics Revisited Diagnostics was introduced in Aria Operations 8.18, which we’ve discussed previously. It’s garnered a lot of attention since then, was updated in the most recent Aria Operations 8.18.2 release, and deserves an update, so here goes.Let’s discuss each of the 9 tiles, starting top left with […] Broadcom Social Media Advocacy