In a few of my customer’s VMware Site Recovery Manager (SRM) implementations, we needed to configure a single recovery site to support two protected sites. SRM does permit this, but it requires a custom installation. Early in my SRM engagements, I take steps to determine if a shared recovery site is needed or may be […]
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VMware just released a new exam that can be used to qualify for VCP5-Cloud. It is the VCPC550 exam. It covers vCloud Director 5.5 and vCloud Automation Center (vCAC) 5.2. Previously, VCP5-Cloud candidates had to pass the VCPC510 exam, which covers vCloud Director 5.1. Now, candidates for VCP5-Cloud have a choice. They can pass […]
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After eighteen months of dedicating this blog to students to provide supplemental data and certification preparation advice, I decided to expand its goals. This year, I plan to include categories of articles related to professional services focused on VMware. In addition to having years of experience teaching official VMware training classes, I also have years […]
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As part of many of my vSphere related professional services engagements, such jumpstarts, designs, upgrades and health-checks, I typically address the alarms provided by VMware vCenter Server. Frequently, I recommend creating some custom alarms and configuring specific actions on some alarms to meet customer needs. Although my recommendations are unique for each customer, they tend […]
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