It’s a privilege to be part of Global support team at Nutanix and this blog post is purely my view and won’t reflect any of the company/team policies. We receive calls from the customers and each day it is different story. Nutanix product portfolio changed from traditional storage stack to cloud-native ready platform by introducing…
DetailsAHV uses Open vSwitch (OVS) to connect the CVM, the hypervisor, and user VMs to each other and to the physical network on each node. The CVM manages the OVS inside the AHV host. Do not allow any external tool to modify the OVS. Open vSwitch (OVS) is an open source software switch designed to…
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My Cloud-Native Applications journey continues with another milestone named “CKA v1.18” which is the entry pass to NexGen VMware Administrators world. You may already know the VMware vSphere 7.x is tightly coupled with the Kubernetes Platform via VMware Tanzu, vSphere 7 with Kubernetes & VMware Cloud PKS. VMware also encourages everyone to learn K8 concepts…
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VMware now focuses on network virtualization independent from the vendor and no locking. There are more NSX-T deployments in the field but many customers are at older versions of NSX-v who need assistance with the migration plan or strategy to NSX-T. Migration to VMware NSX-T Data Center (NSX-T) is top of mind for customers who…
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VMware announced new products this year “VMware Tanzu” which is the platform that will manage ALL their Kubernetes clusters—across vSphere, VMware PKS, public clouds, managed services, packaged distributions or even DIY—from a single point of control. This sets the direction towards the Nex-Gen Applications written using Micro Services and Infrastructure is no more a blocker…
DetailsVMWorld 2019 brings the newer version of NSX-T 2.5 with more cloud & security features. NSX-T has seen great success in the market for multi-platform network and security use-cases, including automation, multi-cloud adoption, and containers as customers move through the digital transformation initiative. NSX-T is the industry’s only network and security platform delivering a wide range…
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Here is the flash news – VMware Tanzu announcement in San Fransico – focused on transforming VMware vSphere into a Kubernetes native platform—unlocking its potential for the hundreds of thousands of vSphere customers. VMware Tanzu helps customers build modern applications, run Kubernetes consistently across environments and manage it all from a single point of control.…
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Migrations from on-prem to Cloud in VMware stack made easy by VMware HCX. However, non-vSphere platforms remain unlocked with previous versions but HCX Enterprise brought the new features to perform the migrations from RedHat OpenStack/KVM, and Microsoft Hyper-V platforms. (Nutanix AHV is not listed). Organizations adopt hybrid and multi-cloud architectures with local and in the…
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Physical Servers -> Virtual Machines -> Containers -> UniKernals, these are required to run the Customer APPLICATIONS. VMware changed the physical data center footprint and it’s time for Micro-Services model to transform virtual data centers. SDDC and Cloud consumption models are required to run “Infrastructure as Code” but knowledge of Docker/Containers/Kubenetes is must, to search…
DetailsMost of the customers deploy the VMware NSX with default settings like 3 NSX Controllers, Couple of Edge VM’s and single vDS configuration. How to make sure the configuration is sufficient when there are more VM’s attached to the logical switches of the NSX solution? Like vReliaze Operations Manager dashboard for the compute stack, can…
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