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How does VIC provide VMware container support?
VIC supports container creation and image deployment through virtual container hosts, which suit well-proven workloads, or Docker container hosts, which can build images. Continue Reading
Properly configure vCenter Server to get the most out of vCSA
A solid vCenter Server configuration is the key to a fully functional environment, as well as access to vCSA. Follow these steps to get the most out of your deployment. Continue Reading
VMware vSphere
VMware vSphere -- formerly known as VMware Infrastructure -- is the brand name for VMware's suite of server virtualization products that includes its ESXi hypervisor and vCenter management software. Continue Reading
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Chart the future of VMware containers: VIC and Pivotal
VMware has dropped Photon in favor of VIC and a new partnership with Pivotal. Learn the differences between these platforms and what future they might signal for VMware containers. Continue Reading
Explore the newfound direction of VMware cloud services
VMware has distanced itself from developing public cloud offerings, instead focusing on hybrid and multi-cloud platforms and partnerships that bring its SDDC to the cloud. Continue Reading
VMware AppDefense
VMware AppDefense is a data center security service designed to protect virtualized applications running in an enterprise data center in order to improve the protection and threat response performance of an enterprise security operations center (SOC...Continue Reading
Which vSAN 6.6 system requirements do you need to meet?
If you plan to manually configure a vSAN 6.6 or 6.6.1 deployment, make sure your organization meets these hardware and software requirements before you get started.Continue Reading
Add a host to a VMware cluster by following these tips
Grouping physical hosts together on a cluster improves resource distribution and increases availability. It's easy to add a host to a cluster, but be sure to follow these rules.Continue Reading
Set up NSX networking and components in vSphere environments
With NSX set to become an integral part of VMware's IoT strategy, there's no time like the present to configure NSX and all of its components for your vSphere infrastructure.Continue Reading
Change VMkernel port MTU size to reduce packet fragmentation
A high maximum transmission unit size creates fewer frames, which lowers the risk of collisions and reduces overhead. The key is figuring out how high an MTU size is too high.Continue Reading
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VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
VMware Certified Professional (VCP) is a certification designed to demonstrate technical competency with VMware vSphere and related technologies.Continue Reading
How do you apply VM-host and VM-VM affinity rules in DRS?
Affinity and anti-affinity rules improve application performance and resilience. Select the desired clusters in vSphere Web Client, and add rules to apply affinity rules to DRS.Continue Reading
What are VM-VM and VM-host affinity and anti-affinity rules?
It's important to create specific rules in VMware DRS to outline how different VMs and hosts behave. What kinds of affinity and anti-affinity rules are there, and how do they work?Continue Reading
How do affinity and anti-affinity rules improve VM failover?
Proper VM placement can go a long way toward maintaining availability in the event of a failure. How can you use affinity and anti-affinity rules with DRS for better VM distribution?Continue Reading
Where can you download the VMware Photon platform and get support?
The VMware GitHub wiki page offers a number of formats of Photon for different installation types, as well as documentation on how to use Photon and information about support.Continue Reading