VMworld 2015 - Managing VMware NSX with vRealize Suite
by Rich Bourdeau If you are interested in learning more about how to efficiently manage VMware NSX in order to deliver secure scalable high-performing applications on demand, you will want to attend...
View ArticleHow to take your Data Center from 0 to 60: vSphere with Operations Management
Are you looking for a solution to cope with the demands for more and more services and applications to be delivered anywhere, on any device? Need to ensure higher performance and availability of...
View ArticleSecure Healthy Systems with vROps Alerts
Secure Healthy Systems with vROps Alerts By: Cameron Jones, Blue Medora In any enterprise-monitoring tool, alerting is going to be a primary focus. vRealize Operations Manager (vROps) is no exception....
View ArticleVMWorld 2015: Intelligent Workload Management with vRealize Operations 6.1
At this year’s VMworld, a number of new products are being launched, including vRealize Operations 6.1. Intelligent Workload Management is at the top of a list of new capabilities in the latest...
View ArticleVIDEO – How to Deploy vRealize Operations into a VMware Fusion Lab and...
VMware’s vRealize Operations Manager (vROps) has traditionally required a fair amount of horsepower and some time to deploy into vSphere infrastructure (which isn’t surprising as it’s such a powerful...
View ArticleTop 3 Reasons Why you Need Comprehensive Data Center Visibility by David...
The virtual infrastructure is no island. If you treat it like that, you shouldn’t be either. There’s much more in the datacenter world than the virtual infrastructure, it’s called the software defined...
View ArticleDocker detector using Log Insight
For detection of life signs on other ships or planets the Star Trek fleet uses “A sophisticated array of charged cluster quark resonance scanners” which “provide detailed biological data across orbital...
View Article3 Ways to Proactively Manage SAP With vRealize Operations
By: Mike Langdon, Blue Medora The Management Pack for SAP extends the power of the vRealize Operations Manager platform to SAP. Here are three ways to use vRealize Operations to monitor and manage your...
View ArticleNetFlow: Simplify Network Operations Management for the SDDC
by Damian Miller, NetflowLogic NetFlow/IPFIX NetFlow/IPFIX is a networking protocol that collects IP traffic information as records and sends them to a processing technology such as NetFlow Logic’s...
View ArticlevRealize Operations Manager Tech Tips: Tip #1 – Custom Datacenter object
In vRealize Operations Manager 6.1 we introduced a new construct called Custom Datacenter (CDC). I wanted to describe how to create Custom Datacenter objects, and how you would leverage these objects....
View ArticlevRealize Operations Manager Tech Tips: Tip #2 – Customizing Symptoms and...
I was recently given a use case by a client who was seeing alert noise from the vR Ops 6.1 alert “One or more virtual machine guest file systems are running out of disk space“. This alert is built...
View ArticlevRealize Operations 6.2: What’s New
VMware vRealize Operations (a.k.a. vROPS) 6.2 is now GA and available on vmware.com. This has been a long awaited update and covers all major areas of the product including installation, configuration,...
View ArticlevRealize Operations 6.2: Intelligent Workload Placement with DRS
Today I want to discuss VMware vRealize Operations Manager v6.2 and specifically its Intelligent Workload Placement feature. This feature works in conjunction with, and compliments DRS to help VMs get...
View ArticlevRealize Suite and vCloud Suite Pricing, Packaging and Licensing Changes: 2016
vRealize Suite and vCloud Suite Pricing, Packaging and Licensing Changes Q1 2016 vRealize Suite 7.0 and vCloud Suite 7.0 Licensing, Packaging and Pricing Updates To better serve our customers managing...
View ArticleMonitoring vCenter Health Remotely with vRealize Operations – Part 1
By: Greg Hohertz, Blue Medora Over the years, vCenter has gained more and more importance. As a command center to central administration and a focal point for API access to your vSphere environment,...
View ArticleCall for papers open for VMworld 2016
It may seem like VMworld 2015 (both San Francisco and Barcelona) was just yesterday, but the reality is that we are already actively preparing for the next one: VMworld 2016. There are couple of...
View ArticleSDDC Intelligent Operations Management
I’m fortunate. I get a lot of opportunities to meet with customers to discuss all of the new technologies and products that can help them build a more dynamic and flexible software defined data center...
View ArticleForrester Research Studies Show Significant Growth in Private Cloud
Year over Year Private Cloud Adoption up by More Than a Third There is no doubt that the path to value for Private Clouds has been harder and taken more time than anyone first imagined. The good news...
View ArticleMonitoring vCenter Health Remotely with vRealize Operations – Part 2
By: Greg Hohertz, Blue Medora In Part 1 of this blog, I discussed how you can monitor vCenter’s vPostgres database remotely using Blue Medora’s Management Pack for PostgreSQL. For those of you with...
View ArticlevRealize Operations Tech Tip: Building Interactive Dashboards
vRealize Operations ships with a number of predefined dashboards to help visualize the infrastructure from day one of deployment, but a powerful feature of vRealize Operations is the ability to build...
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