vSAN TechTip: Purge vSAN configuration with esxcli
Hi folks! The reuse of ex-vsan hosts could be a painful process if they are simply deleted from vCenter. In fact the correct host decommission from vSAN cluster is realized…
vSAN Tech Tips: change MegaRAID options with storcli
After my last vSAN deploy based on three Lenovo (IBM) x3650-M5 equipped with MegaRAID M5210 and 2 Cache and 4 Capacity disks, I discover from vSAN health section that a…
Nakivo release 7.5 is ready!
Just few hours ago, another important Nakivo’s release is being available with some improvements and new interesting features. First of all, this new version come with the support for VMware…
Localizing VMware vSphere ESXi UI
Surfing the web I found some interesting posts here, here, here by William Lam, about how to change VMware vCenter and ESXi Host UI to get a different look. Focusig…
My vSAN LAB
Hi folks! During these days I realized a nested lab based on VMware vSphere 6.5 on a single Supermicro E200-8D. Spending more or less 1500€ I grabbed a SuperMicro E200-8D…
Storage Field Day 15: The data protection by IBM
Often we think about IBM as the leader of legacy solutions like AIX system, mainframe, and AS400. In fact for this company, keeping this product line has a strategic reason.…
On the road to VMworld 2018
In these days, it’s announced the availability of the contents for VMworld 2018, the most important event of the world about virtualization and cloud, which is going to take place…
Storage Field Day 15: Weka.io
For the first time ever in a Tech Field Day, Weka.io presented Matrix, an hyper converged filesystem with different rules and an interesting application in on-premises infrastructure and in cloud…
Automated Failover with Nakivo 7.4
After one month the launch in GA of Nakivo 7.4, it’s time to it’s time to see it in action on my new lab based on vSphere 6.5-6.7. The installation…