VCF on VxRail Integration & Use-Cases Testing with VMC on AWS Blog Series – Part 5 (Last Part): Disaster Recovery (DR) to VMC on AWS In part 1 of 5 parts blog series, I provided you with an overview & configuration of Hybrid Linked Mode between VMC SDDC Cloud vCenter and On-Premises VCF on VxRail. In part 2 of 5 parts blog series, I provided you with step-by-step guide on Hybrid Cloud Extension (HCX) Deployment on ‘On-Premises’ & ‘VMC on AWS’ In part 3 of 5 parts blog series, I have gone through the Hybrid Cloud Extension (HCX) configuration. In part 4 of 5 parts blog series, I have covered…

VCF on VxRail Integration & Use-Cases Testing with VMC on AWS Blog Series – Part 4: Live Migration to VMC on AWS. In part 1 of 5 parts blog series, I provided you with an overview & configuration of Hybrid Linked Mode between VMC SDDC Cloud vCenter and On-Premises VCF on VxRail. In part 2 of 5 parts blog series, I provided you with step-by-step guide on Hybrid Cloud Extension (HCX) Deployment on ‘On-Premises’ & ‘VMC on AWS’ In part 3 of 5 parts blog series, I have gone through the Hybrid Cloud Extension (HCX) configuration. In this part 4 of 5 parts blog series, I will cover Live Migration…

VMware vRealize Operations (vROPS) Management Pack for DellEMC VxRail by BlueMedora. In this blog post I am going to cover VMware vRealize Operations Manager integration with DellEMC VxRail. I will be using vROPS Management Pack for DellEMC VxRail made available by BlueMedora. In case you need more information BlueMedora Management Pack, please refer to the official documentation from BlueMedora. The VMware vRealize Operations Management Pack for DellEMC VxRail extend vRealize Operations to DellEMC VxRail environment. It exposes key DellEMC VxRail Performance Metrics for detail insights, Disks, Memory, Performance and Status. The Management pack support vRealize Operations Manager with Standard, Advanced, or Enterprise Editions.  You can download the BlueMedora VxRail Management…

VCF on VxRail Integration & Use-Cases Testing with VMC on AWS Blog Series – Part 3: Hybrid Cloud Extension (HCX) Configuration Walkthrough In part 1 of 5 parts blog series, I provided you with an overview & configuration of Hybrid Linked Mode between VMC SDDC Cloud vCenter and On-Premises VCF on VxRail.  In part 2 of 5 parts blog series, I provided you with step-by-step guide on Hybrid Cloud Extension (HCX) Deployment on ‘On-Premises’ & ‘VMC on AWS’ In this part 3 of 5 parts blog series, I will cover how to establish the state of hybridity. It is the foundation for Cross Cloud Mobility. HCX state of hybridity is made up…

VCF on VxRail Integration & Use-Cases Testing with VMC on AWS Blog Series – Part 2: Hybrid Cloud Extension (HCX) Deployment on ‘On-Premises’ & ‘VMC on AWS’ In part 1 of 5 parts blog series, I provided you with an overview & configuration of Hybrid Linked Mode between VMC SDDC Cloud vCenter and On-Premises VCF on VxRail.  In this part 2 of 5 parts blog series, we will see how to Install & Configure Hybrid Cloud Extension (HCX) feature on VMC on AWS and On-Premises VCF running on VxRail. HCX will be used later in the blog series to perform Bi-Directional Migration & Disaster Recovery to VMware Cloud on AWS.…

VCF on VxRail Integration & Use-Cases Testing with VMC on AWS Blog Series – Part 1: VPN & Hybrid Linked Mode (HLM) VMware Cloud Foundation on DellEMC VxRail has been acclaimed as the simplest and quickest path to a hybrid cloud. In this part 1 of 5 parts blog series, I will provide an overview of VMC integration with VCF on VxRail, walkthrough various Use-Cases and provide detail technical aspects that I captured during the testing. Before we discuss VMC Integration and Use-Cases, please go through Dell EMC VxRail and VMware Cloud Foundation solutions & offering. Having a good understanding of each of these respective offerings will be helpful throughout this blog series.  Let’s proceed with…