Tag: data center virtualization

VMware 6.7 APIs and Automation with Kyle Ruddy (@kmruddy)

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Kyle Ruddy (@kmruddy) joins us to discuss and demo what’s new with the vSphere 6.7 APIs. The best way to reach Kyle for question is twitter DM https://www.twitter.com/kmruddy Have a feature request? Post it to https://powercli.ideas.aha.io/ and they will look into it! *About vBrownBag* SUBSCRIBE! http://bit.ly/vBBYoutube Socials: Twitter: https://twitter.com/vBrownBag Facebook: https://facebook.com/vBrownBag iTunes: http://bit.ly/vbrownbagitunes Google+: google.com/+vBrownBag

VMware and Terraform Infrastructure as Code with Grant Orchard (@grantorchard)

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https://youtu.be/ag36WCKrq5g Grant Orchard demonstrates using Terraform to deploy VMware VMs as code. He starts simple then introduces variables and shows how to deploy a complete application stack leveraging Terraform modules. Check out Grant’s blog series at https://grantorchard.com/infrastructure-as-code-vsphere-admin-part1/ Follow Grant on twitter at https://www.twitter.com/GrantOrchard 3:00 – Brief introduction to Terraform 16:00 – Dependency Resolution/graphviz 19:00 –
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LIVE BUILD DAY Oct 26 9AM PDT vBrownBag Build Day with HPE SimpliVity

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Now that the dust has settled from VMworld, it is Build Day season again. On October 26th, we will be live streaming from HPE in Houston as we deploy SimpliVity into an existing vSphere environment. I am really looking forward to this one as it was working with SimpliVity that helped form the idea of
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#vBrownBag VCAP6-DCV Design 3V0-622 Obj 2.1 with #VCDX @PCradduck

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Hi everybody! Ariel here. Please remember that we are still looking to fill this series’ presenter slots – reach out on twitter to any of your friendly vBrownBag crew members such as Gregg, Rebecca, Frank, Brett or myself to get added, or use the @vBrownBagEMEA handle. In the third session of the VCAP6-DCD Design vBrownBag Series we
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#vBrownBag VCAP6-DCV Design 3V0-622 Obj 1.3 with #VCDX @RebeccaFitzhugh

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Hi everybody! Ariel here. Please remember that we are still looking to fill this series’ presenter slots – reach out on twitter to any of your friendly vBrownBag crew members such as Gregg, Rebecca, Frank, Brett or myself to get added, or use the @vBrownBagEMEA handle. In the second session of the VCAP6-DCD Design vBrownBag Series (yes,
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#vBrownBag VCAP6-DCV Design 3V0-622 Obj 1.1 with #VCDX’s @JasonTweet7889 @GreggRobertson5

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Hi everybody! Ariel here. Please remember that we are still looking to fill this series’ presenter slots – reach out on twitter to any of your friendly vBrownBag crew members such as Gregg, Rebecca, Frank, Brett or myself to get added, or use the @vBrownBagEMEA handle. In the first session of the VCAP6-DCD Design vBrownBag Series we
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#vBrownBag Follow-Up 640-916 DC Virualization with Joel Sprague (@jwsconsult)

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Joel Sprague covers section 4 of the Cisco CCNA-DC 640-916 exam. Cisco CCNA-DC 640-916 Section 4 Video Objectives – Describe device, and server virtualization – Describe Nexus 1000v – Verify initial setup and operations for Nexus 1k You can follow Joel on Twitter at @jwsconsult Originally published at www.professionalvmware.com

#vBrownBag Follow-Up VCP6-DCV Objective 10 with Ariel Sanchez (@arielsanchezmor)

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Ariel Sanchez covers section 10 of the VMware Certified Professional 6 – Data Center Virtualization exam blueprint on administering and managing virtual machines. VCP6-DCV Objective 10 Video You can find Ariel on Twitter @Arielsanchezmor Originally published by ProfessionalVMware.com where you can check out all our past recordings and upcoming schedule.

#vBrownBag Follow-Up VCP6-DCV Section 8 with Kellan Damm (@kellandamm)

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In this episode of the #vBrownBag VCP6-DCV series, Kellan Damm reviews using Auto Deploy and Host Profiles with vSphere 6 VCP6-DCV Section 8 Video You can follow Kellan on Twitter @kellandamm Download the commands used in this presentation Originally published by ProfessionalVMware.com where you can check out all our past recordings and upcoming schedule.

#vBrownBag Follow-Up VCP6-DCV Exam Section 9 with Joseph Griffiths (@Gortees)

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VCDX 143 Joseph Griffiths covers section 9 of the VMware VCP6 exam blueprint covering administration and configuration of vSphere 6 availability solutions. VCP6-DCV Section 9 Video Objective 9.1 – Configure Advanced vSphere HA features Objective 9.2 – Configure Advanced DRS features You can find Joseph on Twitter @Gortees Originally published at https://vbrownbag.comm – Sign up for the
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#vBrownBag Follow-Up VCP6-DCV Exam Section 3 Part 2 with Niran Even-chen (@NiranEC)

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VCDX Niran Even-chen wraps up part 2 of the VCP6-DCV section 3 blueprint covering configuration and administration of advanced vSphere 6 storage. VCP6-DCV Section 3 (Part 2) Video You can find Niran on Twitter @NiranEC Originally published at https://vbrownbag.comm – Sign up for the live #vBrownBag broadcast at https://vbrownbag.comm/brownbags/ where you can also get updates and view our past
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#vBrownBag Follow-Up VCP6-DCV Exam Section 5 with Manny Sidhu (@MannySidhu2)

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Manny Sidhu covers Section 5 of the VCP6-DCV exam; administering and managing vSphere 6 resources. VCP6-DCV Section 5 Video Objective 5.1 – Configure advanced, multilevel resource pools You can find Manny on Twitter @MannySidhu2 Originally published at https://vbrownbag.comm – Sign up for the live #vBrownBag broadcast at https://vbrownbag.comm/brownbags/ where you can also get updates and view our past series
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#vBrownBag Follow-Up VCP6-DCV Exam Section 6 with Ariel Sanchez (@arielsanchezmor)

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In this episode of the #vBrownBag, Ariel Sanchez covers section 6 of the VMware Certified Professional 6 – Data Center Virtualization (VCP6-DCV) exam. VCP6-DCV Exam Section 6 Objective 6.1 – Configure and administer a vSphere backups/restore/replication solution You can follow Ariel on Twitter @arielsanchezmor Originally published at https://vbrownbag.comm – Sign up for the live #vBrownBag broadcast at https://vbrownbag.comm/brownbags/ where
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#vBrownBag Follow-Up VCP6-DCV Exam Section 4.1 with Manny Sidhu (@mannysidhu2)

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Manny Sidhu covers objective 4 of the VMware Certified Professional 6 – Data Center Virtualization (VCP6-DCV) exam blueprint. VCP6-DCV Exam Section 4 Objective 4.1 – Perform ESXi host and virtual machine upgrades Objective 4.2 – Perform vCenter Server Upgrades You can follow Manny on Twitter @MannySidhu2 Originally published at https://vbrownbag.comm – Sign up for the live #vBrownBag
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#vBrownBag Follow-Up VCP6 Foundation Exam Section 7 with Dan Barr (@vDanBarr)

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Dan Barr covers Monitoring for section 7 of the VMware Certified Professional 6 Foundation Exam. VCP6 Foundation Section 7 Video Objective 7.1 – Describe tasks, charts and events – List important metrics like esxtop counters for CPU, memory, disk, network, counters in web client monitoring, indentify common issues – Review monitor/logging options, syslog, snmp, log
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#vBrownBag Follow-Up VCP6 Foundation Exam Section 5 (con’t 3) with Geoff Wilmington (@vWilmo)

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Geoff Wilmington covers objective 5.6 as we continue with the #vBrownBag VCP6 Foundation Series. Section 5, Objective 5.6 Video Objective 5.6 – Describe patching requirements for ESXi hosts and VM hardware/tools – Describe host profiles, use cases – Demo includes create/export host profile, attach host profile, verify compliance – Demo includes configure VUM, patch repository,
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#vBrownBag Follow-Up VCP6 Foundation Exam Section 5 (con’t) with Geoff Wilmington (@vWilmo)

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Geoff Wilmington covers objective 5.5 as we continue with the #vBrownBag VCP6 Foundation Series. Section 5, Objective 5.5 Video Objective 5.5 – Describe backup and recovery options – Snapshot requirements and best practices, how snapshots work, when not to use snapshots – How VDP works, requirements, sizing – How vSphere replication works, requirements, sizing –
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#vBrownBag Follow-Up VCP6 Foundation Exam Section 5 with Jonathan Frappier (@jfrappier)

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Jonathan Frappier, minus an epic self muting, covers section 5 of the VCP6 Foundation Exam which includes HA, DRS, and FT. VCP6 Foundation Exam Section 5 Video Objective 5.1 – Describe DRS, Storage DRS, VMCP, and HA, use cases, configuration options – Discuss DRS thresholds and HA Admission Control – Demo includes create cluster, enable
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#vBrownBag Follow-Up VCP6 Foundation Exam Section 3 with Hersey Cartwright (@herseyc)

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In this episode, Hersey Cartwright (VCDX128) reviews section 3 of the VCP6 Foundation Exam blueprint, focusing on storage. Section 3 Video You can find Hersey on Twitter @herseyc and his blog http://www.vhersey.com/ Originally published at https://vbrownbag.comm – Sign up for the live #vBrownBag broadcast at https://vbrownbag.comm/brownbags/ where you can also get updates and view our past series such as the
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#vBrownBag Follow-Up VCP6 Foundation Exam Section 1 with Kyle Ruddy (@ruddyvcp)

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Kyle Ruddy kicks off the the #vBrownBag series on the VCP6 Foundation and DCV exams. In this episode, Kyle reviews section 1 of the VCP6 Foundation Exam blueprint. Section 1 Video You can find Kyle on Twitter @ruddyvcp and his blog http://thatcouldbeaproblem.com/ Originally published at https://vbrownbag.comm – Sign up for the live #vBrownBag broadcast at https://vbrownbag.comm/brownbags/
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