A few days back I added a new section to my blog which would bring new bloggers on-board as guest bloggers on vXpress. Today I am proud and happy to share the first post by a Guest Blogger on one of my favorite topic – “No prize for guessing: vCenter Operations Manager” . This marathonContinue reading “Building a VDI Custom Dashboard and Generic Scoreboard: Step-by-Step!”
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Part 2 : VCDX – The Saga Of The Lost Title : The Defense Preparation
I would like to start with an apology for getting this article out a bit late as I am getting too much to do in my new role of a Solution Architect at VMware. In my last article I wrote about my experience with creating the design for my VCDX Application. As promised, I amContinue reading “Part 2 : VCDX – The Saga Of The Lost Title : The Defense Preparation”
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Part 1 : VCDX – The Saga Of The Lost Title : The Design
Last week, while I was winding up my workday, I tweeted about writing a post which would reflect my experience about my unsuccessful yet fruitful VCDX defense on 9th July 2014 in Singapore. A number of my twitter mates, replied to the tweet and supported my idea of sharing the experience with others, who likeContinue reading “Part 1 : VCDX – The Saga Of The Lost Title : The Design”
Part 12 – Deleting Unwanted or Stale Resources from vCenter Operations Manager!
In a number of projects I do, I have always noticed that customers have tried to add their test & development vCenter servers, remote site vCenter servers etc. to their production vCOps instance to see if vCOps is able to monitor all the instances across the sites. This could also happen if you by mistake registerContinue reading “Part 12 – Deleting Unwanted or Stale Resources from vCenter Operations Manager!”
VCDX – It’s a Journey and NOT a Destination!
It is 4th of July and the entire US is enjoying the holiday, while I am just travelling back post some exciting meetings with some of the large customers in India on how they should go about virtualizing their S-A-P infrastructure. The animated discussions on SAP HANA were not only satisfying, but were also fulfillingContinue reading “VCDX – It’s a Journey and NOT a Destination!”
Tribute to the FIFA World Cup 2014 through vCenter Operations Manager!
The title of this article might sound weird, but yes, nothing is impossible with vCenter Operations Manager. This time I am not here to share my experience with vCOps, but a great innovation which is Amazing to look at and Simple to implement. Here is what I am talking about.. A Dashboard on vCenter OperationsContinue reading “Tribute to the FIFA World Cup 2014 through vCenter Operations Manager!”
Part 11 – Creating Policies & Configuring Badges in vCenter Operations Manager!
It’s been over a month since I wrote about vCOps. With this article I wanted to start sharing some of the content which I am creating as a video series around configuration of policies in vCenter Operations Manager. This article and the upcoming articles will all be a part of the Back to Basics seriesContinue reading “Part 11 – Creating Policies & Configuring Badges in vCenter Operations Manager!”
vCenter Heartbeat End of Availability
For those of you who have used vCenter Heartbeat to protect your vCenter instances, please be aware that VMware has announced the end of its availability as of today, June 2 2014. Don’t worry though if you’re using it today; the current iteration will be supported through late 2018. What does that mean? Are we gettingContinue reading “vCenter Heartbeat End of Availability”
Sections you must have in your vSphere Architecture Design – VCDX way!
Today I completed my VCDX Architecture Design document which I need to submit to VMware Education in a week. The idea about writing this blog post came to my mind while I was staring at the content section of my Architecture Document. I think it would be great to share a snapshot of the highContinue reading “Sections you must have in your vSphere Architecture Design – VCDX way!”
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