VMware vCenter 7.0.3 vs vCenter 8.0 vSAN new features

vCenter Server 7.0.3 and vCenter Server 8.0 both support VMware vSAN, which is a software-defined storage solution that is integrated with vSphere. However, there are some new features in vCenter Server 8.0 that are specific to vSAN: vSAN File Services: vCenter Server 8.0 introduces vSAN File Services, which allows you to create SMB and NFS… Read More »

New features in VMware vCenter 8.0, ESXi OS Hypervisor 8.0 and Cloud related

VMware vSphere 8.0 includes several new features related to the ESXi hypervisor, vCenter Server, and cloud integration: ESXi Hypervisor 8.0 new features: Improved support for modern hardware, including support for the latest processors, memory, and storage devices Improved scalability and performance through features such as vSphere Persistent Memory and vSphere Virtual NVMe vSphere with Kubernetes… Read More »

Simple way to create Anti-affinity rule

There was a request from the application teams to separate the virtual machines to make sure they should not be on the same ESXi host. Infact, this ask from the application vendor as a recommendation to fix the VM performance issues. What is Anti-affinity rule in VMware? An anti-affinity rule specifies that the members of… Read More »

vROps VM NBU snapshot failing

In our environment Netbackup throwed an error and when I looked at the VM, vROps VM NBU snapshot failing. We have vRealize Operations Manager version 7.0.3 and it is a virtual server. It is getting backup using Vertias Netbackup software. I looked at the VM events and found the below error: vROps VM NBU snapshot… Read More »