08.11.2024

Veeam v12.2 Proxmox VE Backup

Veeam v12.2 Proxmox VE Backup Veeam v12.2 Proxmox VE Backup Today I will show how to do the Proxmox VE backup configuration with Veeam v12.2. 1. Add Proxmox VE to Veeam 2. Deploy Veeam worker to Proxmox VE 3. Create a VM Backup Job 4. Execute the Proxmox VE backup job 1. Add Proxmox VE to Veeam Right click Manage Servers and select Add […] […]

08.11.2024

Install a nested Proxmox in VMware ESXi

Install a nested Proxmox in VMware ESXi Install a nested Proxmox in VMware ESXi Today I will show how to install a nested Proxmox into VMware ESXi 8.0. Before the installation, please download the latest version of the ISO installer from Proxmox website. […] Broadcom Social Media Advocacy

06.11.2024

Image Compliance shows hardware compatibility…

Image Compliance shows hardware compatibility issues – irgNET Image Compliance shows hardware compatibility… During an ESX server cluster update on image basis, I was confronted with a strange thing. The message says that there are hardware compatibility issues. However, if you look at the details, you will quickly realise that there is nothing under the firmware version. If you then scroll down […] Broadcom Social […]

06.11.2024

Moving a vSAN cluster from one vCenter Server to another

vSphere 7 to 8 updates are slowly in full swing, many customers are migrating to October ’25 -> EOL for vSphere 7. Some of my customers want a brand new vCenter right away, because some of theirs are still from version 5, the ex-colleague fiddled in the Postgre database before he quit and so on and so forth – the reasons seem to be endless. […]

04.11.2024

Image Compliance shows hardware compatibility issues

During an ESX server cluster update on image basis, I was confronted with a strange thing. The message says that there are hardware compatibility issues. However, if you look at the details, you will quickly realise that there is nothing under the firmware version. If you then scroll down a little, you will see the warning ‘Device is incompatible with the Driver/Firmware in clusters image‘. […]

03.11.2024

VCF Operations | Ideas for Practical and…

VCF Operations | Ideas for Practical and Effective Dashboards VCF Operations | Ideas for Practical and… Sample Dashboard Designs to review first thing in the morning while drinking your Coffee or Energy Drink. Broadcom Social Media Advocacy

03.11.2024

Interesting VMware Homelab Kits for 2024

Interesting VMware Homelab Kits for 2024 Interesting VMware Homelab Kits for 2024 Where did 2024 go!? I can not believe there is only a few more months left before the end of the year! During VMware Explore US, I had several folks ask whether I was going to publish a 2024 edition of my annual interesting VMware homelab kit blog post, simliar to HERE and […]

03.11.2024

New ESXi-Arm Fling based on 8.0 Update 3b

New ESXi-Arm Fling based on 8.0 Update 3b New ESXi-Arm Fling based on 8.0 Update 3b I am very happy to share that the ESXi-Arm team has just released a brand new version of the popular ESXi-Arm Fling (v2.0), which is now based on ESXi 8.x codebase and specifically using the latest ESXi-x86 8.0 Update 3b release! This is a very exciting update, as the […]

03.11.2024

Should I migrate Domain Controllers using HCX?…

Should I migrate Domain Controllers using HCX? – chrisdooks.com Should I migrate Domain Controllers using HCX?… Whilst HCX is a perfectly suitable to migrate most workloads, there are some which require careful consideration and planning such as SQL Clusters, Oracle (or other database servers), load balancers, and even Active Directory Domain Controllers. […] Broadcom Social Media Advocacy

03.11.2024

5 Docker Update Image Tools to Keep Images Up…

5 Docker Update Image Tools to Keep Images Up to Date 5 Docker Update Image Tools to Keep Images Up… A list of Docker update image tools to keep container images up to date for your standalone hosts and Docker Swarm clusters Broadcom Social Media Advocacy