Category: Virtuallization
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New year, new you! Get #VMwareCertified
New year, new you! Get #VMwareCertified VMware Certification provides industry leading programs that demonstrate your knowledge, skills, and expertise to your employers, colleagues, and customers. VMware Social Media Advocacy
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NSX | How To Prohibit Intra-traffic for Tiered-App VMs
In traditional-network world, you could secure your application by placing every tier of your tiered application in a separate VLAN, and apply firewall rules between every tier and the other, and also between the whole tiers and the outside wold. However, your app isn’t fully secure, what if one of the tier members got infected, and…
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VMware vSphere | End-of-Support Schedule
VMware announces the end of general support of vSphere releases. General support covers new hardware support, server/client/guest OS updates, new security patches or bug fixes unless otherwise noted. End of General Support for vSphere 6.0 (66977) For more information about VMware product lifecycle policies
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Caution: Changing DNS Configuration of a vCenter breaks vCenter High Availability
I’ve faced this issue a while ago. Changing the DNS servers configured in your vCenter server networking configuration – which is a VCHA member – drives the HA cluster crazy. Finally, VMware has released a KB for it. Go through it carefully https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/66738
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DMZ-Anywhere with NSX
Redefining the DMZ Run DMZ-zone, and Trusted-zone workloads together on the same ESXi hosts. Using NSX micro-segmentation to enable a DMZ Anywhere demonstrates how a proven security concept (e.g., traditional DMZ) can be brought into the modern SDDC, delivering service virtualization, cloud scalability, Zero Trust security, ephemeral servers, and applications-on-demand. For more details,…
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Security Threat | vROPS
VMware Security Advisory Advisory ID: VMSA-2018-0031 Severity: Important Synopsis: vRealize Operations updates address a local privilege escalation vulnerability Issue date: 2018-12-18 Updated on: 2018-12-18 (Initial Advisory) CVE number: CVE-2018-6978 1. Summary vRealize Operations updates address a local privilege escalation vulnerability 2. Relevant Products vRealize Operations (vROps) 3. Problem Description Privilege escalation vulnerability in support scripts…
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ESXi Security-hardening | change the default “ESX Admins” AD group
One of the methods that you should follow to secure your ESXi hosts. By joining ESXi hosts to Active Directory domain, you can login to the host (DCUI, SSH, and the direct web console) using AD user accounts, but don’t forget to set a strong password for the “root” account, and use it only in…
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NSX | The Ultimate Guides Collection
I wanted to share my NSX library with you. These guides contain important information for NSX architects, and administrators. Datasheets & NSX Solution Overview Getting started with NSX VMWARE NSX DATA CENTER – Datasheet VMWARE NSX DATA CENTER – Datasheet (another edition) VMware NSX: Accelerating the Business Design Guides Reference Design: VMware® NSX…
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VMware NSX Day 1 Guide Library
VMware NSX Day 1 Guide Library Our VMware NSX Guides are authored and technically reviewed by VMware subject-matter experts and cover networking and security essentials. VMware Social Media Advocacy
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VMware NSX Cloud Now in AWS Solution Space
VMware NSX Cloud Now in AWS Solution Space We are excited to announce that NSX Cloud, the VMware networking and security solution for AWS-native applications and hybrid-cloud, is now available in the AWS Solution Space! AWS created the Solution Space as a place for AWS Partner Network (APN) Technology Partners to showcase customer-ready solutions that…