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Using vRealize Log Insight Cloud to archive on-premise Log Insight Data

vRealize Log Insight 8.6 brings the ability to build a hybrid log management platform, utilizing the functionality of an on-premises deployment of vRLI and vRLI Cloud. From the release notes, in this blog post we’ll be looking at how to configure the following: Simplify Log Archival with Non-Indexed Partitions: Use vRealize Log Insight Cloud to … Continue reading Using vRealize Log Insight Cloud to archive on-premise Log Insight Data

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Kasten K10 – Air gap installation using Harbor Image Registry

In this blog post, I will cover the steps for an air-gap installation for Kasten K10. For situations where your Kubernetes cluster doesn’t have available internet access to pull down the container images directly from their online locations. Pre-requisites Image Registry that is accessible by your Kubernetes cluster In this example I am using the … Continue reading Kasten K10 – Air gap installation using Harbor Image Registry

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vSphere with Tanzu – Creating cluster fails with “storage class is not valid”

The Issue When you have attached a vSphere Storage Policy to your vSphere Namespace, and tried to create a cluster using the Storage Policy Name, you find it will fail with an error such as: Error from server (storage class is not valid for control plane VM: StorageClass ‘Tanzu Storage Policy’ is not assigned for … Continue reading vSphere with Tanzu – Creating cluster fails with “storage class is not valid”

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MongoDB Container data loss issue – A Journey

Over the past month or so I noticed an issue with my Pac-Man Kubernetes application, which I use for demonstrations as a basic app front-end that writes to a database back end, running in Kubernetes. When I restored my instances using Kasten, my Pac-Man high scores were missing. This issue happened when I made some … Continue reading MongoDB Container data loss issue – A Journey

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Data Management for VMware Tanzu – Self-Service DBaaS

In my first blog post, I covered the prerequisites and how to deploy the components for the Data Management for VMware Tanzu platform. In this blog post we will cover using this new infrastructure for Self-Service Database-as-a-Service deployment and configuration. Configure Database Templates and Instance Plans Log into your Provider Appliance as the Provider administrator … Continue reading Data Management for VMware Tanzu – Self-Service DBaaS