Final Configs In case you missed it, Pt1 is here. In this section we will finish with some prerequisites and configs followed by Kubernetes installation. We will start by installing containerd. There are other runtimes you can use instead of containerd, this post discusses various runtimes and their installation procedure. Read more…
I am currently studying to complete my CKA and wanted to deploy Kubernetes at home. Although there are other popular Kubernetes deployments for home such as minikube, K3s, or even MicroK8s, I wanted to deploy the “full” deployment. Naturally I ran into a number of issues and it ended up Read more…
Upgrading VCSA is pretty straightforward, however when I recently worked toward upgrading my homelab to 8.0 I came upon a problem I wasn’t expecting. The top section outlines the existing VCSA deployment, and the bottom section defines where the VCSA is hosted. It requires this information because to upgrade the Read more…
I had a frustrating issue recently where I was creating security groups in NSX, and I noticed that under the IP section of the groups it had more IPs than the one IP assigned to the VM. For the purposes of this post, let’s say the 240 IP is the Read more…
Like a lot of the VMware community, I bought a Raspberry Pi immediately when the announcement was made ESXionArm was out. I ordered an 8GB model here are the steps I went through to get it up and running. For the full documentation, please check out the fling site. I Read more…
In my last post we talked about getting started with using powercli to get information from Horizon. We even talked about some of the limitations that exist when using the default objects that Horizon returns as output. I wanted to take a minute and explain how to get the information Read more…
I have been using Powershell/PowerCLi a bit more with VMware Horizon lately, so I wanted to take a couple of posts to share a few things. The first is just how to use PowerCLI with Horizon. If you haven’t install PowerCLI yet, let’s start there. You can do it with Read more…
I have come across this issue a couple of times now, and thought it would be a good idea to create a post around this slightly confusing topic. VSAN Health has various warning and alerts which it can notify about, but today I will be discussing hardware compatibility. Once we Read more…
If you haven’t heard already VMware Learning Zone is doing a promotion of their premium subscription for 6 months. You can check out the details here. For those who aren’t familiar with VMware Learning Zone it is a Great resource for studying for various VMware certifications. Here are the exam Read more…
Just got an email, and it looks like that Vmware is moving Empower to be a virtual event. Here are the details I just got in my email