Installing VMware vShield 5 Endpoint Driver on vSphere 5 VM’s
In this blog post written yesterday I explained how to install the VMware vShield 1.0 Endpoint driver on VM’s in a vSphere 4.x environment. VMware made the process to install the driver a lot easier...
View ArticleOfficial Release vSphere 5.0 Hardening Guide
Today VMware officialy released the vSphere 5.0 Security Hardening Guide, v1.0. The format of the guide has changed from previous versions. The guide is released as a Excel spreadsheet only. The...
View ArticleVMware vCOPS 5.0 resources
Today I installed the VMware vCenter Operations Manager 5.0 Enterprise edition. During the installation process I found a lot of resources on the topic. I want to share some of them with you. First I...
View ArticleVMworld 2012 Europe Registration
As of today you can register for the biggest event in Europe on Virtualization, Cloud and VDI. VMworld 2012 Europe will be in Barcelona this year, and I really hope to see you there The USA version...
View ArticlevSphere 4.1 Remote DCUI to set a Password
In big environments it is preferred to have Host Profiles in place to get new hosts installed quickly! But in this case Host Profiles are not configured and when during my holiday a collaegue rolled...
View ArticleWith my head in the Clouds (VCP5-IAAS)
Last friday VMware announced their new VMware VCP5 Infrastructure As A Service (IAAS) certification. Working as a Virtualization (VMware) specialist I know a lot of companies are moving towards the...
View ArticleThe VCP5-IaaS documents
Yesterday I started a series of blogs about the new VMware VCP5-IAAS certification. To get you started I wanted to provide you the resources needed and create a quick download page for all VMware PDF’s...
View ArticleWin a Veeam VMworld pass!
I’ll be in San Francisco for VMworld 2012, and I can’t wait to be there. Surfing the internet to find as much information about all the things that will be going on over there I came across this...
View ArticleTop Secret
Just wait a second while I’m banging my head into a wall… You probably wonder by now why I’m doing this, so I’ll just tell you right away that I hope you will not read any further and won’t apply for...
View ArticleHe vExpert, Team TFD needs YOU!!!
@Virtual_Bill has been busy getting another v0dgeball team for the annual EMC-sponsored v0dgeball tournament… We ned some help from you guys to get this Gold Medal team up and running and show the...
View ArticleDeep Security 9 Part 1: Installing the vShield Manager and Endpoint
Installing Deep Security is not that hard. In this post I’ll walk you through the first step of getting Deep Security up and running in your virtual environment. The installation of vShield Manager. In...
View ArticleDeep Security 9 Part 2: The Database
Yesterday in the first part of this blog series on installing Trend Micro Deep Security 9 we installed the VMware vShield Manager as well as the vShield Endpoint on the hosts in our environment. The...
View ArticleThe VMware vExpert 2013 nomination
Today VMware (John Troyer) opened the VMware vExpert 2013 application program. As a vExpert 2012 I know how awesome it is to be in this awesome group of people. I’ll quote John for what the vExpert...
View ArticleDeep Security 9 Part 3: The Deep Security Manager
In part 1 we installed the VMware vShield part which is needed to get Trend Micro Deep Security up and running. In part 2 we created a database instance that will be used by the Deep Security Manager...
View ArticleThe SDBB (Software Defined Bla Bla)
Last week i was in San Francisco for VMworld 2013. Loved the show, and most of all loved meeting all my friends VMware Community. During VMworld, and in the months prior for the event the buzzword...
View ArticleUpload MS Sysprep files to VMware vCSA
After re-installation of my homelab, I decided it was time to use the VMware vCSA instead of the Windows based vCenter Server. Doing some testing on Infinio and , I wanted to install some windows XP...
View ArticleVMware PEX, PernixData FVP 1.5 and Atlantis ILIO USX
There's always a lot of gossip around VMware Partner EXchange (PEX), and it's not any different during this years edition. It all started about 2 weeks ago when Joe Kovar at CRN posted: VMware Limits...
View ArticlePSOD vSphere 5.5 U2 HP BL460c Gen8 v2
After an upgrade to our HP BL460c Gen8 blades we had mu […]
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