An NSX distributed firewall (dFW) runs as an ESXi host as a kernel module added as a VMware Installation Bundle (VIB). The dFW rules operate on Layer 2 through Layer 4; although this can be extended through Layer 7 by integrating with a 3-Party vendor.
Several array controllers do not support pass through mode, as such to use this will VSAN, we need to create a single disk RAID0 group for every SSD and HDD.
(Read more...)If you are reusing a server and \ or disks which will become a VSAN cluster you may find some of your disks show as ineligible. In the Cluster, Manage tab, Virtual SAN, Disk Management section.
(Read more...)If you are an IT consumer with Enterprise workload it is a risk moving this workload to the cloud, how can you guarantee your potential future cloud provider is delivering you the service you require and once there how can you measure how well they are achieving delivering that service.
(Read more...)The install for PowerCLI 6.0 R1 sets the module path for the logged on user but no one else,
on a shared machine the other users get a module path error when PowerCLI launches and it tries
to use a module to display version.