In this post will discuss how to create the vRealize Log Insight Cluster. Lab Environment: vRealize Log Insight 8.4 Node 1 and Node 2 Requirements: Deploy two vRealize Log Insight Appliances Prepare a virtual IP address for vRealize Log Insight Cluster After deploying two vRealize Log Insight Appliances, access the […]
Program Overview The VMware vExpert program is VMware’s global evangelism and advocacy program. The program is designed to put VMware’s marketing resources towards your advocacy efforts. Promotion of your articles, exposure at our global events, co-op advertising, traffic analysis, and early access to beta programs and VMware’s roadmap. The awards […]
This is my 3rd time to join VeeamON event (online). The following sessions that I joined in VeeamON 2022. Most of topics are great! Public Cloud: Demo Session: Veeam Backup for AWS deployment Public Cloud: Veeam Backup for Microsoft Azure Deep Dive into Best Practices General Session: The Future of […]
As a system administrator, concerns with how to handle the lifecycle management of virtual environments. In VxRail 7.0 environment, it added some new features, e.g. LCM. VxRail LCM has some great features including the Compliance Report and Update Advisory Report. In compliance tab, the Installed Components and Versions section shows […]
In this post, we will discuss how to add and update Satellite node into VxRail system. Lab Environment Requirements: The minimum VxRail software version to support satellite nodes is 7.0.320. The Satellite node can be detected with VMware vCenter Server and VxRail Manager. Remark: VxRail satellite nodes can be supported […]
Sphere Diagnostic Tool is a python script that runs diagnostic commands on the vCenter Server Photon Appliance to return useful troubleshooting data while running within the confines of the local environment with out upstream dependencies. The tool itself is currently a set of self contained python and bash scripts that […]
The Advanced Cross vCenter Server vMotion (XVM) capability was one of the most popular VMware Flings. A lot of customers were anxious to see this capability being an integrated part of vSphere. With the vSphere 7 Update 1c release, the XVM capability is embedded into the vSphere Client! There are […]
In below diagram, it is a vSAN Stretched cluster. You see the following: Datacenter A, Datacenter B, and Witness. Prior to ESXi 7.0 Update 3, if Datacenter B is down, the virtual machines in Datacenter B will be restarted in Datacenter A. If Datacenter B and Witness are suddenly down, […]
Today I received the result of 2021 IT Blog Awards from Cisco. My blog was voted Top 25 in Cisco’s IT Blog Awards! Congratulations to all winners. Thank you to everyone that voted! Thanks to Cisco Champion and Cisco. My blog – Victor Virtualization https://wuchikin.wordpress.com/ The full list of winners […]
Today I will share a scenario for migrating the virtual machines into VxRail platform from VMware ESXi 5.5. Case Scenario Leverage Veeam VM online replication to migrate VM across different VMware environments Environment VMware ESXi 5.5 (end of supported) Cisco UCS enrionment (end of support soon) Fibre Channel storage (end […]
Just received the Veeam Vanguard 2022 approval email. A big thanks to Nikola Pejková, Rick Vanover and #Veeam Product Strategy team. 4th time in a row. Congratulations to all renewed and new #Vanguard members! If you’re interested in learning more about the Veeam Vanguard Program, please click on each of […]
Today I will share a customer success story of Veeam Disaster Recovery Orchestrator. This customer is looking for a disaster recovery solution to protect production virtual machines. VMware SRM and Veeam are common Disaster Recovery solution in my region. Existing Environment Platform: VMware vSphere 6.7 and vCenter 6.7 Storage Array: […]
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