VMware vRealize Suite 8.10 Released
VMware has released VMware vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager 8.10, VMware vRealize Automation 8.10.0, vRealize Automation SaltStack Config 8.10.0, VMware vRealize Orchestrator Appliance 8.10.0 and VMware vRealize Operations 8.10 VMware vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager 8.10 What’s new: VMware Cloud Foundation Enhancements Usability Enhancements vRealize Automation Enhancements PSPR Enhancements vRealize Operations Manager Enhancements See the full release…
VMware vSphere 8 and vSAN 8 Released (IA)
VMware has released VMware vSphere 8 and vSAN 8 as Initial Availability (IA). This also includes vSphere Replication 8.6, VMware Tanzu Kubernetes and vSphere with Tanzu 8.0. Initial Availability vSphere 8.0 delivers its Initial Availability (IA) release. The IA release is the first release of vSphere 8.0 and is available to all customers. Custom ISO…
Powered Off Storage Migration and Performance
If you are moving a powered off VM from one host to another, that cannot see the same storage, the copying of the data is send over the network. In version 7 and older this is done with the NFC protocol, but that is slow, so with vSphere 8 VMware has introduces a new protocol…
VMware vRealize Automation 8.9.1 Released and Other
VMware has released vRealize Automation 8.9.1, vRealize Automation SaltStack Config 8.9.1, vRealize Orchestrator Appliance 8.9.1 and vRealize Operations Management Pack Builder 1.0 vRealize Automation 8.9.1 and vRealize Automation SaltStack Config 8.9.1 This new version have some vary interesting new things, and bug fixes. What’s new: Share Terraform based content source across projects Code Stream –…
VMware vRealize Automation 8.9.0 Released and Other
VMware has released vRealize Automation 8.9.0, vRealize Orchestrator 8.9.0 and vRealize Operations 8.6.4 vRealize Automation 8.9.0 This is just a short list of the new features in this release, the release also contains bug fixes. What’s new: vRA is now integrated with TMC to provide a single pane of glass for VMs and Clusters management.…
VMware NSX 4.0.0.1 Released
VMware has released NSX 4.0.0.1, this is the new version of NSX-T Datacenter that is renamed to NSX. This is a major release with many new features, primary around IPv6 support and Firewall enhancement. Please read the release notes, before upgrading, there are some things that need to be done before upgrading, link are at…
VMware Event Broker Appliance (VEBA) 0.7.4 Released
VMware har released the Fling VMware Event Broker Appliance (VEBA) version 0.7.4. This is a minor update, that fixes the problem in the VEBA vCenter UI, that I have written about here. I got access to an early release and can confirm that the problem is fixed. Thanks to Michael Gasch and William Lam for…
vRA Cloud Template and Not Well Documented Special Properties
There are some some Special Properties you can use the Cloud Template, that I do not think is well documented, and is not part of the schema. awaitIp: false (does not wait for an IP) awaitHostName: false (does not wait for a hostname) You can only find them in the 8.5 documentation. I can se…
VEBA version 0.7.3 and UI Bug
I was deploying the new VEBA version 0.7.3 this week and I found a bug in the VEBA UI (vCenter plug-in). If you have a function that can be triggered on multiple events, and you use the VEBA UI, to add an extra event , “ADD EVENT”, to a function, it will never be triggered,…
Trusting Self Issued Certificates from vRSLCM
If you do not use certificate from a internal Certificate Authority (CA) for the products deployed by the vRealize Suite Life Cycle Manager, you normally have to accept that this is an insecure connection in the Browser. I think it’s a bad thing to learn users/admins to do this in the browser, because then they…