In my previous video and blogpost, I explained how I set up a fully nested vSphere 7 homelab in a single box. This new video gives a basic explanation about how I set up NSX-T in a nested homelab: Topics covered in the video Transport Zones Uplink Profiles Transport Node Profiles ESXi Transport Nodes Edge ...
With roughly two weeks to go, VMworld 2020 is just around the corner. The number of sessions available in the catalog is HUGE! If I just look at the number of sessions available with the general (free!) pass … wow! The schedule builder allows you to easily search and filter through the catalog. All sessions ...
Five reasons why I’m looking forward to VMworld 2020 Digital Edition I’m not going to do a big introduction and talk about the pandemic to explain why VMworld 2020 will be a digital online event. If you’re reading this blogpost, I’m guessing you already know: September 29th – October 1st 2020 will go in the ...
Nakivo introduced support for Office 365 in their Backup & Replication v9.2 release in February 2020. This blogposts takes you through the necessary steps to set up data protection for Office 365. The high level architecture of the solution is shown in the following diagram: Adding the Microsoft 365 Account to the Inventory The first ...
VMware recently added data protection capabilities to Tanzu Mission Control (TMC). Data protection allows you to backup and restore Kubernetes clusters managed by Tanzu Mission Control. Data protection is enabled by the opensource Velero project that came with the Heptio acquisition. For testing purposes, I created a Tanzu Kubernetes Grid (TKG) cluster on AWS EC2. ...
My personal GTD actions and to-do management system Like for most people, my personal and professional life has become increasingly busy. I’ve got a busy family life with a lovely wife and two beautiful daughters. My Field CTO role at ITQ is keeping me pretty busy, mostly during office hours. I picked up teaching as ...
NAKIVO recently releases Backup & Replication v9.4 with many exciting new features, including support for Backup to Amazon S3, Instant Object Recovery to Source and Instant Physical to Virtual Recovery. What’s New in Backup & Replication 9.4? Backup to Amazon S3 With seamless protection of your data across platforms, NAKIVO Backup & Replication allows you to ...
I have been getting quite a few inquiries about my fully nested VMware homelab setup. People seem to be struggling mostly with setting up the networking bits. I describe the overall topology in this blogpost but this blogpost will contain a lot more details on the network configuration. I also made a couple of changes, ...
NAKIVO Backup & Replication v9.3 with native protection of Oracle Databases using RMAN .By adding support for Oracle RMAN, NAKIVO Backup & Replication extends its list of enterprise-grade features: Backup for Oracle RMAN functionality offers businesses of all sizes improved visibility of their Oracle data protection. Customers can now back up their IT infrastructure including ...
Update April 15th 2020: William Lam reached out and asked me to provide the vm-support log bundle. Apparently, I incorrectly used the esxcli command to upgrade my host. Thanks to William, I found out a bunch of other VIBs were also not properly upgraded yet. If you are doing a full upgrade, make sure you ...
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