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Reading Time: 4 minutesPraim ThinMan è un software per la gestione centralizzata di tutti i dispositivi Thin & Zero Client e PC di Praim. Con ThinMan, tutte le informazioni degli endpoint e tute le informazioni sulla loro configurazione sono a portata di mano e gestibili in modo semplice e rapido. ThinMan può anche tenere sotto controllo ambienti non solo eterogeni, ma anche distribuiti (ad esempio in filili remote), oltre che controllare e gestire le licenze di ogni endpoint.
Reading Time: 3 minutesVMware Site Recovery Manager 8.2 is in GA with sereval interesting improvements and new features. First VMware Site Recovery Manager 8.2 adds compatibility with VMware vSphere 6.7 Update 2. But also, finally, there is a new virtual appliance deployment option, in order to implement this service and simplify the management and increas the security using (as happen on most VMware’s virtual appliance) the VMware Photon OS.
Reading Time: 4 minutesDuring the last Dell Technologies World 2019 one interesting announce during the first keynote was the availability of different public cloud platform in order to run natively and integrated VMware vSphere based environments. VMware Cloud on AWS was the first platform, but now there are several other options (note that there are also the VMware Cloud Verified partners, but in this case we are talking about seamless solutions). One of this new platform is Microsoft Azure!
Reading Time: 6 minutesLa nuova versione VMware vSphere 6.7 Update 2 è stata annunciata alcune settimane fa, ma non era ancora disponibile, come purtroppo è accaduto con le le versioni precedenti… nonostante questo vi sono stati diversi post a decantarne tutte le funzionalità (nonostante non fosse possible provarle o verificarle)… Ma ora finalmente VMware vSphere 6.7 Update 2 è disponibile in general available (GA) e soprattutto è possibile scaricarlo e provarlo! Partiamo subito dicendo che questa nuova versione è un salto enorme e chiamarla solo una update release è troppo limitante e riduttivo… Si tratta quasi di una […]
Reading Time: 3 minutesVMware vSAN does not need anymore an introduction: is the Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI) solution from VMware integrated in the ESXi kernel… and is growing more and more in the last years and more more than 500,000 VMware customers for years. There are different way to implement a vSAN solution and one common approach remain to build yourself using vSAN Ready Nodes or certified hardware components.
Reading Time: 3 minutesVMware vSphere Update Manager (VUM) enables centralized, automated patch and version management for VMware vSphere and offers support for VMware ESXi hosts, virtual machines, and virtual appliances. For ESXi hosts it can manage both the update and the upgrade workflows, but can also be powerful for adding custom VIB package, like for example new drivers. Usually it takes the updated files from the VMware repository, but you can also add custom repositories (or depots).
Reading Time: < 1 minuteI had a lot of trouble with one particular “special” VMDK on a ESXi 6.5 system, which did not start after a reboot of the ESXi host. The VM power-on procedure failed with this message: “File system specific implementation of LookupAndOpen[…] failed”. However in the end it just gave me the overall error that it failed to start the machine.
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