This is part 2 of the vSphere 6.0 Basics, detailing the installation of the vSphere Client. The vSphere Client can now only be used for ESXi 6.0 direct connect (RC version), however, the GA version will support vCenter Server 6.0 (courtesy of Derek Seaman via PEX). Be aware that vSphere Update Manager now uses a separate vSphere Update Manager Client, not the vSphere Client as in previous versions.
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This is part 1 of the vSphere 6.0 Basics, detailing the installation and initial configuration of ESXi 6.0.
The amazing VMware vSphere 6.0 has just been announced and will be released in March 2015! Michael Webster wrote a great article about the significance of vSphere 6.0 that is worth reading. This a “brain-dump” of the impressive new features and improvements:
I listened to a recent Nutanix .NEXT Community Podcast (Episode #6) that had Mark Brunstad talking about the education and certification plans of Nutanix. Very interesting, it confirms a speculative post I wrote last year after VMworld US 2014 based upon rumours I heard around the Blogger’s Area. There is also Steve Kaplan’s blog post that alludes to this.
Last week we had a vBrownbag VCDX panel discussion with Chris Colotti, Karl Childs, Rob Nolen, Greg Robertson and myself.
Greg is planning additional vBrownbag VCDX sessions over the coming weeks, just tweet @vBrownbag with your suggested topics for discussion and he will try to make it happen.
You have been blogging for a good while and a vendor contacts you about advertising from your blog site. What do you do? Well, if you are using “Hosted WordPress”, then you cannot use BuySellAds.com. You will have to manage it yourself. Here is how to do it.
I have mentored quite a few VCDX candidates over the past year and the biggest weakness I see (and I was no different) is how Recoverability impacts Availability. In particular, the relationship of SLAs to BC/DR and Backup/Recovery.
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