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Kubernetes
Install Hashicorp Vault in Kubernetes
A great solution to run inside Kubernetes is Hashicorp Vault. Vault server is a solution from Hashicorp that allows you to securely introduce secrets management and inject secrets in your environment by using environment variables, dynamic API calls, etc. You…
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home lab
Grafana Loki Configuration Syslog Server for Home Labs
If you are looking for a free and open-source Syslog server for your home lab or production environment, there is a great solution that you may not have heard about yet. It is Grafana Loki. It is a module that…
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Cloud Software
Microsoft 365 security and backup with Hornetsecurity
To the topic of Microsoft 365 security, many businesses are leveraging the cloud’s power for the modern hybrid workforce. One of the most popular offerings for a cloud SaaS solution is Microsoft 365. Microsoft 365 provides the productivity, communication, collaboration,…
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vRealize Suite
vRealize Log Insight Syslog Configuration
In case you didn’t know, VMware has its own logging solution as part of the vRealize Suite of solutions, now VMware Aria called vRealize Log Insight. With vRealize Log Insight, you can aggregate all your logs from vSphere, vSAN, NSX,…
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Choosing the Best VMware Automation Tools
Providing streamlined and consistent management across the virtual estate is extremely important when using enterprise virtualization servers to run virtual machines in the enterprise data center. Managing a vSphere environment can require performing many different management tasks that are tedious…
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Backup Software
Slow Veeam Restores after vCenter Server 7 upgrade
With many customers scrambling to get their now unsupported vSphere 6.5 and 6.7 servers upgraded to vSphere 7, many are getting their vCenter Servers upgraded to VCSA 7. I want to detail an issue I have seen with Veeam v11,…
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Backup Software
Kubernetes Backup with Commvault – New full cluster and etcd protection
As more organizations migrate business-critical applications to run on modern containerized infrastructure, Kubernetes is the defacto choice for container orchestration. However, it also means that businesses that may not have a disaster recovery strategy for Kubernetes and their containerized infrastructure…
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Configure vSAN 8 Express Storage Architecture ESA
The new VMware vSAN 8 Express Storage Architecture is one of the most revolutionary advancements in vSAN technology since vSAN 6.2 came along. The new vSAN Express Storage architecture ESA provides a radically new architecture allowing businesses to realize the…
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VDI
Cameyo unveils Temporary User Profiles and New One-Click Failover
For those interested in the virtual app delivery (VAD) space, Cameyo is a solution to watch. They have been on a roll of steady innovative new solutions and features in their flagship VAD solution. Recently, they released a new Temporary…
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vSphere 8
VMware ESXi 8.0 New Host Client 2 and Logo
Well, many of us are undoubtedly underway upgrading and testing out the new vSphere 8 in our home lab environments. The new release has many exciting new things to play around with. However, one that is exciting with ESXi is…
