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How to update Kasten to the latest version

This is probably one of the simplest blog posts I’ll publish. To see if there is an available update for your Kasten install. In the dashboard click > Settings Click on Support See if there is a notification under the Cluster Information heading. Clicking the “upgrade to version x.x.x” button will take you to this … Continue reading How to update Kasten to the latest version

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vRealize Operations – Monitoring OpenShift Container Platform environments

The latest release of  vRealize Operations (the “manager” part of the product name has now been dropped), brings the ability to manage your Kubernetes environments from the vSphere infrastructure up. The Kubernetes integration in vRealize Operations 8.1; vSphere with Kubernetes integration: Ability to discover vSphere with Kubernetes objects as part of the vCenter Server inventory. New … Continue reading vRealize Operations – Monitoring OpenShift Container Platform environments

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Joining VMware and the Folding@Home Project – FAQ

Since my first post about joining the VMware Team in the Folding@home (F@H) project, a lot has happened, we have created an easily to deploy and use OVA via our Flings website, which once deployed, will connect to the F@H project and start contributing straight away. I’ve been humbled to be part of this internal … Continue reading Joining VMware and the Folding@Home Project – FAQ

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vRSLCM 8.0 – Default Storage is too small

PSA: The default deployment of vRealize LifeCycle Manager 8 configuration has a storage disk which is too small for the most tasks. I found this issue after working with Ryan Johnson (https://twitter.com/tenthirtyam), who is working on the next VVD (https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-Validated-Design/index.html) update. This issue Once I migrated to the latest version, I tried to upgrade my … Continue reading vRSLCM 8.0 – Default Storage is too small

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Using vROPs to track adoption – Such as VMware Tools upgrades

I had an interesting question from a customer recently; Can we track the adoption/upgrades of VMware tools to the latest version in a vROPs dashboard At first, I thought sure this is easy. But then looking at the various different default options, nothing would give me a graph which shows the increasing uptake or upgrades … Continue reading Using vROPs to track adoption – Such as VMware Tools upgrades