vsphere 6.5

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    Nakivo Backup and Replication v7 released with new features

    For those who were extremely excited for the news of the Nakivo Backup & Replication v7 beta release will be even more excited as the official v7 release is now available! ย This new release of Nakivo moves the NBR product…

  • vSphere 6.5vkernmtu01

    VMware vSphere 6.5 Change vmkernel MTU size

    When dealing with VMkernel ports in vSphere 6.5 for most use cases for performance, we want to enable jumbo frames on the vmkernel ports to allow for less fragmentation of the packets for iSCSI, vMotion, and so forth. ย Let’s take…

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    VMware VCSA 6.5 error code 42500 joining Active Directory domain

    Many VMware administrators by now are most likely looking at moving to vSphere 6.5. ย In doing so, moving to VCSA 6.5 appliance is the first step towards that goal, besides proper planning of course. ย Part of any vCenter configuration is…

  • vSphere 6.5vmfs6_14

    How to Create VMFS 6 Datastore in VMware vSphere 6.5

    With all of the new storage enhancements that come with vSphere 6.5 using 4K aligned drives and the new unmap feature, you need to use a VMFS 6 formatted datastore. ย How do you create a VMFS 6 datastore? ย Let’s take…

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    VMware ESXi 6.5 4k Drive Support

    One of the new features and functionality that is probably getting overlooked with the other great functionality that is out in vSphere 6.5, is VMware ESXi 6.5 4kย 512e drive support. ย Let’s take a look at some of the details of…

  • vSphere 6.5feature1

    VMware vSphere 6.5 new features

    VMware vSphere 6.5 has been released now and we are beginning to get our heads around the new functionality and features that are contained in this release.ย  There is no question that the new VCSA 6.5 appliance contains some of…

  • vSphere 6.5vc65up02

    Upgrade VMware vCenter VCSA appliance 6.0 to 6.5

    The core of all vSphere functionality is vCenter server. ย VMware has definitely embraced and chosen the VCSA appliance as the way forward in version 6.5. ย VCSA 6.5 has all of the functionality of the Windows vCenter server including Update manager…

  • vSphere 6.5esxi65up_09

    Upgrading VMware ESXi 6.0 to 6.5

    With the release of vSphere 6.5, most will be thinking about upgrading hosts and vSphere infrastructure to 6.5. ย Let’s take a look at the process of upgrading VMware ESXi 6.0 to 6.5 on a ESXi 6.0 U2 host. ย As mentioned…

  • vSphere 6.5esxi65_01

    VMware ESXi 6.5 Install step by step

    vSphere 6.5 has been released! ย With the release yesterday of VMware vSphere 6.5, this is aย quick post showing screenshots of the VMware ESXi 6.5 Install step by step and what to expect with the install. ย For the most part there…

  • vSphere 6.5encrypt12

    VMware vSphere 6.5 Configure Encrypted VMs

    One of the new exciting features that was introduced with vSphere 6.5 is the encrypted VMs feature. ย Security these days is on everyone’s mind and encryption provides a solution to many security concerns. ย What happens if someone gets a copy…