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  3 VMware disk types you should know: Raw, thick and thin

  Raw, thick and thin disks offer portability and file storage efficiency. But each type has its pros and cons, including slower write speeds, less security and increased capacity.

• VMware performance enhancements Get Started

  Create and manage VM templates using Packer

  Templates are the quickest, easiest way to deploy VMs in vSphere. You can use a free tool such as Packer and a builder such as vmware-iso to automate the creation of VM templates.

• Selecting storage and hardware Manage

  VMware vSAN file service introduces NFS, SMB file shares

  VMware introduced NFS and SMB file shares with the vSAN file service. This service lets VMs access any stored data in the vSAN datastore as long as you configure access rights.

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  Use NSX firewall best practices to improve security

  VM security is integral to a healthy data center. VMware's NSX-T software offers comprehensive security measures through firewalls. Make them work with a few best practices.

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  VMware's surprise CEO pick brings cloud tech chops

  VMware has named a new CEO in Rangarajan (Raghu) Raghuram, who will be a familiar face to longtime customers. Raghuram takes over the top job on June 1.

• VMware High Availability and Fault Tolerance Manage

  Avoid resource contention with the help of VMware HA

  Use VMware HA VM-to-VM rules and host groups and avoid resource contention. This can help balance resources between your production and testing and development VMs.