VMware Cloud Foundation 4.4 Released
VMware has released VMware Cloud Foundation 4.4, this is has some major enhancement, changes and security fixes. There are important changes, like ESXi host do not need to have SSH enabled, and flexible vRealize Product Upgrades. What’s new: VMware vRealize Suite updated to 8.6.2 VMware vSphere 7.0.3c Enhanced AI/ML workload support with NVIDIA AI Enterprise…
vRealize Automation Advanced forms and Sorting Properties
If you are using properties to use a key/value pair, this are not sorted, so they may show up randomly, and that is not pretty. In this example I create a properties variable and puts in some countries and there short name, so I want to show the country’s full name and get the short…
VMware vRealize Automation 8.6.2 and more Released
VMware has released vRealize Automation 8.6.2, vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager 8.6.2 and VMware Identity Manager 3.3.6. vRealize Automation 8.6.2 includes one of my the features request, that I have been asking for, for some time, this is that Approvals policies now can be assign to “AD groups”. vRealize Automation 8.6.2 this also includes vRealize Automation…
VMware vRealize Network Insight 6.5 Released
VMware has released VMware vRealize Network Insight 6.5. What’s new: VMware NSX-T Monitoring and Troubleshooting Supports VMware NSX Advanced Load Balancer for VMs in the vRealize Network Insight on-premises and VMware Cloud deployments. Introduces built-in and enforced protection mechanism to disable NetFlow collection on Distributed Virtual Port groups where VMware NSX-T edges are connected. Network…
VMware vRA 8 and vCenter Content Library
I was looking into using vCenter Content Librari to store Templates for deployment in vRealize Automation Cloud Tempates (Blueprints). There are 2 ways to store a Template in vCenter 7 Content Library. They can be converted to OVA/OVF templates or stored as VM Templates. I wanted to use the new VM Templates method, but I…
VMware NSX-T Data Center 3.2 and more Released
VMware has released NSX-T Data Center 3.2, NSX Intelligence 3.2 and HCX 4.3.0. NSX-T Data Center 3.2 The is a new major release, that has a lot of new features. I also have an update version of log4j vesion 2.16. What’s New: Switch agnostic distributed security: Ability to extend micro-segmentation to workloads deployed on vSphere…
VMware VEBA Fling 0.7.1 is Released
Michael Gasch and William Lam has released a new version of the VMware Event Broker Appliance version 0.7.1. I have found that Event driven automation is very exciting and can solve a lot of problems, and automate trivial tasks in the datacenter, I our company demo/test lab I have an old Appliance running and doing…
VMware vRealize Automation 8.6.1 Released
VMware has releases vRealize Automation 8.6.1 and vRealize Automation SaltStack Config 8.6.1. One of the new things is that you now can assign a Cloud Template when doing onboarding, which I have been asking for, as this will give some avenges on assigning day-2 operations easier, to VMs that has been onbaorded. What’s New Assign…
vRealize Automation 8 Forms and Dropdown External Source “oneof”
I have been looking for a way of using drop down and “oneof” lists i a vRA in a form with an external source. But the documentation is not very clear about how to do this, so i did a some investigation and test som different this, until i found the solution. i have only…
Veeam Availability Suite 11a Released
Veeam has released Backup & Replication 11a and One 11a. Veeam Backup & Replication 11a What’s new: New platform support Microsoft Windows Server 2022 Microsoft Windows 10 21H1 Microsoft Windows 11 readiness Microsoft Azure Stack HCI version 21H2 RHEL/CentOS 8.4 Ubuntu 21.04 Debian 11 SLES 15 SP3 OpenSUSE Leap 15.3 Fedora 34 VMware Cloud Director…