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How to configure Red Hat OpenShift to forward logs to VMware vRealize Log Insight Cloud

In this blog post we will cover how to configure Red Hat OpenShift to forward logs from the ClusterLogging instance to an external 3rd party system, in this case, VMware vRealize Log Insight Cloud. Architecture The Openshift Cluster Logging will have to be configured for accessing the logs and forwarding to 3rd party logging tools. … Continue reading How to configure Red Hat OpenShift to forward logs to VMware vRealize Log Insight Cloud

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A guide to vSphere with Tanzu Kubernetes – Day 2 Operations for the VI Admin

Intro This blog post is an accompaniment to the session “vSphere with Tanzu Kubernetes – Day 2 Operations for the VI Admin” created by myself and Simon Conyard, with special thanks to the VMware LiveFire Team for allowing us access to their lab environments to create the technical demo recordings. You can see the full … Continue reading A guide to vSphere with Tanzu Kubernetes – Day 2 Operations for the VI Admin

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vRealize Operations – What is the Guest|Page In/Out Rate Metric?

In vRealize Operations 6.3, we added the following Guest Metrics, some of which we require VMware Tools 10.3.X or higher to be present for us to pull the data. Guest|Active File Cache Memory (KB) Guest|Context Swap Rate per second Guest|Free Memory (KB) Guest|Huge Page Size (KB) Guest|Needed Memory (KB) Guest|Page In Rate per second Guest|Page … Continue reading vRealize Operations – What is the Guest|Page In/Out Rate Metric?

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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