VMware NSX for vSphere 6.3.6 and VMware Tools 10.2.5 Released
VMware has released NSX for vSphere 6.3.6 and VMware Tools 10.2.5. VMware NSX for vSphere 6.3.6 This is a bug fix version. Read the release notes before upgrading! See the release notes here: https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-NSX-for-vSphere/6.3/rn/releasenotes_nsx_vsphere_636.html VMware Tools 10.2.5 What's new: NSX driver changes: VMware Tools 10.2.5 supports vnetWFP driver from Windows 7 and later. Quiesced snapshots: Ability…
New Releases from VMware
VMware has released new patches for ESXi 6.5/6.0/5.5, VMware Identity Manager 3.2 and App Volumes 2.13.3. ESXi 6.5, 6.0 and 5.5 patches These patches are the new Intel CPU microcode patch, and a VMware patches for Spectre/Meltdown. VMware KB for the 6.5 patch: https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/52456 VMware KB for the 6.0 patch: https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/52451 VMware KB for the 5.5 patch: https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/52446 Notes: Remember that guest…
VMware vCenter 6.5 Update 1g, 6.0 Update 3e and 5.5 Update 3h Released
VMware has released vCenter 6.5 Update 1g, vCenter 6.0 Update 3e and vCenter 5.5 Update 3h. These releases fixes a problem with EVC mode problem, when adding new hosts, and some security fixes. See the full releasen notes for vCenter 6.5 Update 1g here: https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-vSphere/6.5/rn/vsphere-vcenter-server-65u1g-release-notes.html See the full releasen notes for vCenter 6.0 Update 3e here: https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-vSphere/6.0/rn/vsphere-vcenter-server-60u3e-release-notes.html See the full releasen…
VMware vRealize Automation 7.3.1 and vRealize Orchestrator 7.3.1 Released
VMware has released vRealize Automation 7.3.1 and vRealize Orchestrator 7.3.1, these are primary bug fixes. See the release notes here for vRealize Automation 7.3.1: https://docs.vmware.com/en/vRealize-Automation/7.3/rn/vRealize-Automation-731.html?src=vmw_so_vex_akjaer_1025 See the release notes here for vRealize Orchestrator 7.3.1: https://docs.vmware.com/en/vRealize-Orchestrator/7.3.1/rn/VMware-vRealize-Orchestrator-731.html?src=vmw_so_vex_akjaer_1025
Windows 2008 R2 SP1 and Windows 7 SP1 with VMXNET3 lost NIC
Microsoft has released new patch for Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 and Windows 7 SP1, on the March 13th 2018. I some cases this patch will VM’s running these OS, loss there VMXNET3 nic, at get a new one, using DHCP. VMware has published a Blog about the problem, and in this blog there is a referance…
Veeam has released Management Pack 8.0 Update 5
Veeam has released Management Pack 8.0 Update 5 for Microsoft SCOM. What's new: Support for Ops Mgr and SCVMM 1801 Veeam MP supports Microsoft System Center Operation Manager 1801 and System Center Virtual Machine Manager 1801. Support for Windows Server 1709 Hyper-V Veeam MP supports Windows Server 1709 Hyper-V. Windows Server 1709 Hyper-V hosts and clusters…
VMware PowerCLI 10.0 Released
VMware has released PowerCLI 10.0, this is available from Microsoft PowerShell Galery. This version deprecated some cmdlets/property and have som bug fixes. The biggest change is the Multi-Platform Support. This new version have these modules for Linux and Mac OS: VMware.VimAutomation.Common VMware.VimAutomation.Sdk VMware.VimAutomation.Core VMware.VimAutomation.Cis.Core VMware.VimAutomation.Vds VMware.VimAutomation.Storage VMware.VimAutomation.StorageUtility See the VMware blog for more information about this release here: https://blogs.vmware.com/PowerCLI/2018/02/powercli-10.html?src=vmw_so_vex_akjaer_1025
RVTools 3.10 Released
RVTools is one of my favorite tools to get information out of a ESXi host or vCenter. Thanks to Rob de Veij for putting time into making this tool. This new version has a lot fo cool new features: what's new: Upgraded RVTools solution to Visual Studio 2017 Upgraded RVTools to .Net Framework version 4.6.1 Upgraded Log4net…
New releases from VMware
VMware has released some new version of different products. vRealize Network Insight 3.7 This version contains new features plus security and bug fixes. What's new: Increase in Scale for Micro-Segmentation Planning You can do micro-segmentation in vRealize Network Insight now for 4 million flows. Centralized Upgrade (Offline) vRealize Network Insight supports the single-click offline upgrade from…
vCSA 6.5 Resize Disk during Migration/Upgrade/Restore
I have seen this a few time, that the Migration/Upgrade fails if the database or seat (Statistics, event and task) database runs out of disk space. you can solve this by extending the disk between Stage 1 and Stage 2. UPDATE: There is now a VMware KB with a official solution: Not sure if this…