Hi, In this post I want to point out the mistakes I have made when deploying Tanzu Community Edition, what I learned from it, how not to make those mistakes and what ended up happening with how I fixed it. So for those who don’t know Tanzu Community Edition is kind of a bit like Tanzu Kubernetes Grid, vSphere with …

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This post you are reading is a follow-up to the older post I made here: Ordering VMware Cloud on AWS through AWS as a private individual. In that post, I talked about how you can consume the VMware Cloud on AWS service while getting billed to your AWS Billing account, meaning no $1000 credit card fee*, and you can use …

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In this post I’d like to shed some light onto a new HOL, which is all about CloudHealth. For those who don’t know CloudHealth is used for, it’s used for cost management, automation, security among other uses for the Cloud. This not just the usual SDDC, but also Public Clouds, like Oracle, Azure, AWS, IBM Cloud, etc. …

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This post I’ll be taking another look at VLC again, a powershell script that can be used to deploy a nested VMware Cloud Foundation lab. VLC, which can be downloaded here, is a powershell script that makes it easy to deploy a nested VCF lab. It’ll take care of creating the nested ESXi hosts, all the way to doing the …

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This post will list the top 10 sessions over at VMworld 2021 that personally interest me. VMworld 2021 will be online again this year, which for me personally is great! So let’s not waste any time and get right into it. Note that these are not in order of my favorites. Build and Publish a PowerShell Module to the …

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In this post, we will be deploying a single node VMware Cloud on AWS SDDC. An SDDC is a software-defined data center. VMware Cloud on AWS combines the power and services of AWS and their infrastructure, with the well-known VMware SDDC stack. (vSphere (ESXi), vCenter, vSAN and NSX Data Center). To get started, we head …

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This post will be all about how I went through the unknown road of ordering VMware Cloud on AWS as a private individual through AWS. First I want to give a huge thanks to Troy Lindsay for helping me massively with all the issues that we came across. Before I get into it, what exactly is this path? Well, simply put, …

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Hi, As the vExpert 2021 Second Half applications open on June 7th and close on July 9th (click here for the latest schedule), I’d like to talk about what a vExpert Pro is and how they can help new applicants with their vExpert application. Members of the vExpert Pro program are there to support new applicants with …

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Hi everyone, An urgent post for anyone on vCenter 6.5, 6.7 or 7.0! NOTE: The information below is a snapshot of the VMSA-2021-0010 page, and this page may not be updated anymore after the post. For the latest information, I redirect you to the VMSA-2021-0010 link. UPDATE: VMware just made a blog post with advise, …

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Hi everyone, It’s been a while since I have posted here. An update on what has been going on will follow soon, however, this post will be about my experience with the VMC on AWS Guided Hands-On Workshop I took as part of a VMUG. I have to say, overall it went pretty good. This was the first time that they were doing …

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