Session: INF8939 4 Step Program for Success Define - Gather requirements - RPO/RTO Research and design - look at various technologies Acquire and implement - Document Test and operate - Continuous testing, continuous research Disaster recovery and business continuity DR is recovery of data BC is the full business process...
Session INF8959 300,000 vCenter deployments, 94% with DRS enabled Quick Facts Faster power on for large clusters: 6.5 is 3x faster than 5.5 and 6.0. 5x lower CPU utilization in 6.5 than previous versions 6.5 has better VM placements DRS ensures resource availability - DRS does this in two ways...
External Threats Nation states, profit motive, highly skilled, social engineering Internal Threats Snowden. Admins who abuse privileges Physical access to data VMware's Vision for security - Secure Access, Secure Infrastructure, Secure Data VM Encryption Preview Encryption managed via storage policies - Encryption done in ESXi kernel, uses AES-NI, and uses...
Session INF8092 Note: If you missed it, Microsoft open sourced PowerShell and will release it for MacOS and Linux. VMware will release PowerCLI modules for Linux and MacOS, so you can run the same scripts on all three platforms. PowerCLI Technical Preview No more snap-ins - Much more simple to...
Session EUC8404 Innovations in Horizon 7: Makes Desktop and App management easy Just-in-time desktops - VM fork technology. Drive down storage costs by 30%. Deliver apps instantly. Streamline OpEX by 50%. No more lengthy recompose operations. Faster provisioning, better performance, simplified desktop administration. Significantly lower load on vCenter (1/14th). No...
Session: NET8193R. Bruce Davie, CTO Networking Software developers need to be treated as a first class customer. The developer is king. Network virtualization is the bridge to the future. Network architecture today: Data plane, control plane, management plane, cloud consumption. Distributed data plane, centralized control. Management Plane Availability Developers need...
Session STO7645 *LUNS Suck Pain Points: Siloed management, rigid infrastructure, complex process, no visibility into storage, capabilities applied at the LUN level, vendor specific configuration required, LUN sprawl. VVOls offer: storage policy-based management, capabilities applied at the disk level. Consumed on demand. Storage policy-based model simplifies operations significantly What are...
Pat Gelsinger comes on stage (VMware CEO). In 2006 there were 29 million workloads running on traditional IT. 2% cloud (SalesForce). 160 million workloads in 2016 and 15% are public, 12% are private cloud. 255 million workloads by 2021. By 2030 52% of workloads will be public cloud. New build datacenters...
So for as long as I've been using VMware, the Windows C# client has been a staple of my workflow. Even when VMware started transitioning to the icky Flash based interface, I know many MANY people still used the C# client. Between dodgy performance, reliance on Flash (and all it's...
In my new role at Nutanix I've had the pleasure of working with end customers, and configuring their vSphere 6.0 environment. During this process, SSL certificates have come up. Surprisingly, thus far my clients have chosen the VMCA method of deploying certificates. This is great, as it automates certificate deployments...