Build your Application Modernization Strategy…

Build your Application Modernization Strategy with VMwareBuild your Application Modernization Strategy...An application modernization initiative can deliver tremendous business value. Reducing technical debt can move people from their day-to-day toil, into engineering work that moves the company’s bottom line. Injecting security early in the software development lifecycle can reduce the company’s risk. And higher velocity software … Continue reading Build your Application Modernization Strategy… →

Potentially interesting VMware Homelab Kits for…

Potentially interesting VMware Homelab Kits for 2022Potentially interesting VMware Homelab Kits for...I am always on the lookout for new and interesting hardware platforms that can benefit the VMware Homelab Community. In the month of January, there were a number of new announcements that I had been following including news from the Computer Electronic Show (CES) … Continue reading Potentially interesting VMware Homelab Kits for… →

2022 vExpert Award Applications

It still isn't too late to apply for the 2022 vExpert Program.! A reminder that applications are still open for the 2022 vExpert awards but they are closing soon. The closing date is January 14th so not long to go. Make sure you get your application filled out and submitted. Applications can be made at … Continue reading 2022 vExpert Award Applications →

2021 vExpert Award Applications

Happy New Year everyone! A reminder that applications are still open for the 2021 vExpert awards but are closing soon. The closing date is January 9th so not long to go. Make sure you get your application filled out and submitted. To make things easier this time round your last application will auto populate so … Continue reading 2021 vExpert Award Applications →

Nutanix University Education Site Launched

Nutanix have redesigned their learning portal to the very cool looking Nutanix University. This new area has replaced their old training site - NuSchool. All the resources you need have been brought together into a single place. You be able to find all your training and certification links here and from my experience so far … Continue reading Nutanix University Education Site Launched →

Export Image From CVM

Introduction Due to the limited capabilities of the Image Service built into Prism Central it is difficult to share an image to a cluster and it is also not possible to export an uploaded image. There are improvements coming in the next release 5.11 but in the meantime this article explains the procedure for exporting … Continue reading Export Image From CVM →

NCC Install Fails In Prism Element

Occasionally upgrading the NCC within the Prism Element fails and the version installed shows as 'Unknown' The easiest way to fix this is to install the NCC update via the command line Procedure Download the latest NCC script from the Nutanix Portal. The download is found under 'Tools & Firmware' Next step is to get … Continue reading NCC Install Fails In Prism Element →

Nutanix Online Training Courses

If you are considering taking the Nutanix NCP 5.5 exam or just want to learn more on the Nutanix platform, I would recommend a visit to the Training & Certification section of their website. There is lots of information that will help with your learning and understanding of Nutanix. The link below has a collection … Continue reading Nutanix Online Training Courses →

Nutanix LCM Payload Matrix

Ever wondered what firmware is included in the LCM Payload that you are about to deploy? Nutanix provide a handy KB article which lists out which versions are included in the update. This is useful information to know especially if you have a Nutanix cluster with Dell XC and Dell PowerEdge and you want to … Continue reading Nutanix LCM Payload Matrix →

Nutanix Files 3.5 Released

The latest version of Nutanix Files went GA today and is available on the Nutanix Portal for download. There lots of improvements in this release but a few of the headlines include: Network File System v3 (NFSv3) Support - Files now supports the NFSv3 protocol in addition to NFSv4 Multi-Protocol Support for Shares and Exports … Continue reading Nutanix Files 3.5 Released →