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Deploy Site Recovery Manager Appliance 8.2

SRM Appliance is finally available! For those who were waiting for the moment…VMware announced the release of VMware Site Recovery Manager Photon OS-based virtual appliance! The Site Recovery Manager Virtual Appliance is a preconfigured virtual machine that is optimized for running Site Recovery Manager and its associated services. You deploy the appliance on an ESXi […]

Announcement: Zerto On-Demand Labs!

Early this month Zerto finally announced LABS on-demand ! Yay! The labs provide the perfect learning opportunity by marrying an embedded lab environment with detailed training guides to walk you through all the top features & operations. All labs use VMware vSphere, but Zerto is exploring adding lab offerings for the other platforms the software […]

vRealize Operations Tenant App for vCloud Director 2.0 reset root password

vRealize Operations Tenant App for vCloud Director 2.0 is build on top of Photon OS, you can’t use the same standard procedure you know from Linux distributions such as Debian, Ubuntu or RedHat. In the vSphere Client, open the console of the node and restart your vRealize Operations Tenant appliance and wait for the Photon OS […]

Introducing VMware Log Intelligence

VMware Log Intelligence VMware recently announced the release of VMware Log Intelligence. This tool offers IT teams unified visibility across private, hybrid and native public clouds by adding structure to unstructured log data, providing intuitive dashboards and leveraging machine learning for faster troubleshooting   For those users using vRealize Log Insight version 4.6.x, is the […]

vRealize Operations Manager Tenant App for vCloud Director 2.0

vRealize Operations Manager Tenant App for vCD is a tenant facing application which provides a tenant administrator visibility to their vCloud Director environment. Service provider admin can enable access to the application to any tenant. It solves monitoring, troubleshooting and capacity planning use cases for a tenant. This is available only to service providers. The […]

Using the Upgrade Assessment Tool for vRealize Operations Manager 7.0

vRealize Operations Upgrade Assessment Tool can help you scan your content for these metrics and provide you recommended replacements in form of a pre-upgrade assessment report. To find out what user content may be impacted by the metric reduction, run the Upgrade Assessment Tool before upgrading to vRealize Operations Manager 7.0. Download the Upgrade Assessment Tool […]

Acronis Cloud – vCenter Server Integration for backup and restore

Integrating with vCenter Server for backups and restores Following our previous post “Get started with Acronis Cloud” Backup” we are now ready to backup VMs from our source site and restore them on different location running vSphere infrastructure. Privileges for VM Backup and Recovery on vCenter Server These are the privileges a vCenter Server user […]

Troubleshooting when UMDS is unable to download patches

This post outlines the process of troubleshooting issues when Update Manager Download Services is unable to download patches. Symptoms VMware Update Manager Download Services is unable to download patches When trying to initiate a download using vmware-umds -d command you see errors similar to: ‘httpDownload’ 4440 ERROR] [httpDownload, 732] Error 12175 from WinHttpSendRequest for url […]

CommVault CommCell Slow Synthetic Full Backups and Restores Due To Excessive Library Disk Reads Operations

Lookahead Reader Threads Causing Slow Synthetic Full Backups and Restores Due To Excessive Library Disk Reads Operations Commvault has detected a condition in v11 Service Pack 10 and v11 Service Pack 11 where the lookahead reader threads become out of sync with the main disk reader thread, potentially resulting in slow Synthetic Full backup performance […]

VMware Cloud Migration Portal (CMP) no longer available

For those who had the opportunity to use “Cloud Migration Portal” there are no good news. VMware informed is no longer supported and removed from VMWare Partner’s Portal Cloud Migration Portal used to manage and automate large scale migration projects to VMware vSphere and Cloud. CMP supported migration of workloads from physical to virtual, virtual […]

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