Getting started with the vROps REST API & PowerShell @VirtualG.uk
https://virtualg.uk/getting-started-with-the-vrops-rest-api/
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Log4j AWS Bulletin
https://aws.amazon.com/security/security-bulletins/AWS-2021-006/
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Discovered by the cloud security team in Alibaba the vulnerability logjam or log4shell is by now kept IT teams extremely busy over the last few days. A good illustration from “The Stack” website below Reference links below: https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2021-0028.html Patch still pending at time of writing for most VMware systems: but most should have workaround in…
Read More Log4j Remote Code ExecutionNew vExpert program announced for VMware Cloud on AWS
Ohh looking forward to getting into this one, should complement my current AWS studies. (to a degree). BY ROBERT CASTRUITA New vExpert program announced for VMware Cloud on AWS This program is specifically designed to discuss our current global challenges and solutions within our cloud strategy. This program will provide a forum in which our members…
Read More New vExpert program announced for VMware Cloud on AWSvSphere 7 is here…
Just two days after I performed a production upgrade to 6.7 , the modern hybrid cloud vSphere 7 has arrived. Quick Feature Mention. Flash Client be Gone – the HTML5 client is fully featured now so all predictions are there will be no flash option!! we’ll see. Kubernetes (formerly Project Pacific) is obviously a huge part…
Read More vSphere 7 is here…vSphere Upgrade Series Part 1: Preparing to Upgrade
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Today I am excited to kick off the vSphere Upgrade Blog Series. This vSphere Upgrade Series will cover the upgrades of each piece of the vSphere environment as they’re upgraded, and in the proper sequence. This blog series will begin with Preparing to Upgrade. After this post, we will continue with Upgrading vCenter Server, then move…
Read More vSphere Upgrade Series Part 1: Preparing to UpgradeNew Rollup Bulletins Simplify VMware ESXi Updating
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VMware ESXi patches are released periodically to resolve issues or address security vulnerabilities – just like any other software product. These updates can either be downloaded automatically through VMware vSphere Update Manager (VUM) or manually by logging in to My VMware. Regardless of delivery means, the contents are the same: a collection of software packages,…
Read More New Rollup Bulletins Simplify VMware ESXi UpdatingvSphere Upgrade – FAQ’s Now Available
As Nigel Hickey and I present on vSphere Upgrade we are asked questions that seem to have a recurring theme. We thought it would be a great idea to compile them into a central location. These FAQ’s will be a living document and updated over time. We have FAQ on the following vSphere Upgrade…
Read More vSphere Upgrade – FAQ’s Now AvailableAnnouncing the What’s New in vSphere 6.7 Whitepaper
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With the recent announcement and general availability of vSphere 6.7 we’ve seen an immense amount of interest. With each new version of vSphere we continue to see customers start their testing of new releases earlier and earlier in the release cycle. vSphere 6.7 brings a number of important new features that vSphere Administrators as well…
Read More Announcing the What’s New in vSphere 6.7 WhitepaperConfiguring TPM 2.0 on a 6.7 ESXi host
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In a previous blog post I went over the details on how ESXi uses a TPM 2.0 chip to provide assurance that Secure Boot did its job and how that “attestation” rolls up to vCenter to be reported on. In this blog article I’m going to go over some of steps necessary to configure the…
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