vDS Migration: Start using LAG and its benefits on a validated design for ESXi Mgt, vMotion and vSAN (vmks)

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We are curently moving our physical Datacenter network from Cisco Nexus to the OpenSwitch SONiC solution provided by Dell/Broadcom. We manage and administrate our switches through Apstra Juniper. SONiC: https://www.dell.com/en-us/dt/networking/sonic/index.htmApstra Juniper: https://www.juniper.net/us/en/products/network-automation/apstra.html As we have to physically move the links from the Cisco switches to the Dell SONiC switches, I’ve decided to have a deeper … Read more

NSX-T: Moving from a one-site A/A T0 to a multi-site T0 A/S with AS path prepend & Failover Domain

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In this post, I will show and explain how to move from a one-site Active/Active T0 to a multi-site T0 in Active/Standby mode. In order to do it I will use the AS path prepend and Failover Domain. The version of NSX-T I used was 3.1.3.5. Official NSX-T Documentation related to this topic: https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-NSX-T-Data-Center/3.1/administration/GUID-5D7E3D43-6497-4273-99C1-77613C36AD75.html Old … Read more

AVI integration with NSX-T Distributed Firewall (DFW) – Part 3 – From Virtual Service into NSX-T DFW

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In these parts, I will show and explain how to configure and use the AVI integration with NSX-T Data Center Distributed Firewall (DFW). Prelude : AVI SE in NSX-T Exclusion List Part 1 : NSX-T Security Group used as a back-end server pool Part 2 : Deploying SEs using NSX-T DHCP & NSX-T DFW Part … Read more

AVI integration with NSX-T Distributed Firewall (DFW) – Part 2 – Deploying SEs using NSX-T DHCP & NSX-T DFW

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In these parts, I will show and explain how to configure and use the AVI integration with NSX-T Data Center Distributed Firewall (DFW). Prelude : AVI SE in NSX-T Exclusion List Part 1 : NSX-T Security Group used as a back-end server pool Part 2 : Deploying SEs using NSX-T DHCP & NSX-T DFW Part … Read more

AVI integration with NSX-T Distributed Firewall (DFW) – Prelude – AVI SE in NSX-T Exclusion List

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In these parts, I will show and explain how to configure and use the AVI integration with NSX-T Data Center Distributed Firewall (DFW). Prelude : AVI SE in NSX-T Exclusion List Part 1 : NSX-T Security Group used as a back-end server pool Part 2 : Deploying SEs using NSX-T DHCP & NSX-T DFW Part … Read more

AVI integration with NSX-T Distributed Firewall (DFW) – Part 1 – NSX-T Security Group used as a back-end server pool

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In these parts, I will show and explain how to configure and use the AVI integration with NSX-T Data Center Distributed Firewall (DFW). Prelude : AVI SE in NSX-T Exclusion List Part 1 : NSX-T Security Group used as a back-end server pool Part 2 : Deploying SEs using NSX-T DHCP & NSX-T DFW Part … Read more

Breaking: VMware Board Names Raghu Raghuram as CEO

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Breaking: VMware Board Names Raghu Raghuram as CEO VMware today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Rangarajan (Raghu) Raghuram as Chief Executive Officer effective June 1, 2021. Raghuram is a strategic business leader who currently holds the position of Executive Vice President and COO, Products and Cloud Services at VMware. VMware Social Media … Read more

Introducing the vSphere Virtual Machine Service

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Introducing the vSphere Virtual Machine Service Introducing the vSphere Virtual Machine Service Today we are excited to announce the immediate availability of the vSphere Virtual Machine Service (VM Service). Included in the vSphere 7 Update 2a release, the VM Service enables Kubernetes-native provisioning and management of virtual machines, for developers building modern apps using vSphere … Read more

Ready to start your transformation to the Anywhere Workspace

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Ready to start your transformation to the… Technology has changed the world and revolutionized the way people work and how companies operate. Join us in leading the change as we continue to build for the future of work. Connect, empower and celebrate our roles in delivering the promise of seamless workspaces without limitation and work … Read more

Announcing VMware Anywhere Workspace

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Announcing VMware Anywhere Workspace, a unique solution to manage multi-modal employee experience, better secure the distributed edge, and automate the workspace Announcing VMware Anywhere Workspace, a unique… Today, we are excited to announce VMware Anywhere Workspace, a solution that enables distributed organizations to truly embrace work from anywhere. VMware Anywhere Workspace brings together the innovative … Read more