The last week of January for me, was spent taking some annual leave, and attending a special invite only edition of the Veeam VMCE 2020 course, at their offices in Bucharest. The 3-day course, or event (as I’ll explain), was hosted by Rasmus Haslund and Bart Pellegrino. Several Veeam Solution Architects, Systems Engineers and Channel … Continue reading Veeam VMCE 2020 – Beta course and exam
When the vRealize 8 products dropped, I was like a kid in a sweet shop, upgrading everything as quick as possible before my customers tried to, so I could encounter any issues first, but also the new features, so I could show them off. The issue During the upgrade of vROPs, I hit an issue … Continue reading vRSLCM 8.0 – vROPs 7.5 upgrade fails due to Admin password expiry
VMware vRealize LifeCycle Manager 8 released earlier this week, 17th October 2019. Note the official name and abbreviation, its a long one! vRSLCM (vRealize Suite LifeCycle Manager) You can find the supporting official documentation here; What’s New Blog Link: What’s New Blog Post Download Link: Product Download Release Notes: Release Notes Documentation Link: Resources Migration … Continue reading VMware vRealize LifeCycle Manager 8 – Migration Process Screenshots
A customer of mine queried the details of a metric available in vROPs “IsGreenForPlacement” You can find this by selecting a cluster in vROPs, go to All Metrics, and just search placement. And here is a screenshot of the Metric in a sparkline. The customer uses this metric to give a signal (Green/Red Button on … Continue reading vROPs – What is the “IsGreenForPlacement” Metric + Dashboard
I’m delighted to be a guest on the Virtually Speaking podcast, in their latest episode release “Fire, Flood, Blood”. I’m lucky enough to have met the hosts of Virtually Speaking podcast in person. John Nicolson and Pete Fletcher are both great guys and incredibly knowledgable. Whilst we all attended a Veeam Vanguard Summit in Prague, … Continue reading Virtually Speaking Podcast – Guest appearance – Ep 109 – Fire, Flood, Blood