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May 5, 2020 vRA_vROPs

VMWare vRealize Operations: Create Custom View and Report to Identify Virtual Machine’s with Mounted ISO

Have you ever needed a quick way to discover any and all virtual machines in your environment that have a

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May 4, 2020 VxRail/vSAN

Post RASR Reset of VxRail 4.7 Host Re-Add Host into Additional Virtual Distributed Switch (vDS)

As I’m sure many of you are aware VxRail Manager is only responsible for the virtual distributed switch it creates

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May 1, 2020 vRA_vROPs

vRealize Operations Report: Identify Idle VMs so that Resources Can be Reclaimed

This article is intended to leverage vROPs to help in resource planning meetings and possibly allow you to reclaim idle resources.

May 1, 2020 digital transformation

10 Effective Leadership Traits for IT Professionals

This is an article intended to outline 10 leadership habits I have formed over my IT career while in leadership roles.

April 27, 2020 digital transformation

7 Career Development Principles to Advance Your IT Career

This article is intended for anyone looking to grow or make a change in their IT career. These 7 habits have helped me go from entry level to enterprise architect in 7 years.

April 24, 2020 digital transformation

Leveraging STEM & Coding to Develop the Next Generation of Engineers – The Story of My Daughter’s Start into Programming

Let’s first start out with a definition of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) – The goal of STEM is

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April 22, 2020 digital transformation

Why Go Live Together Matters in these COVID-19 Times

https://www.golivetogether.com/ Their Mission:Go LIVE Together has assembled leaders from across the diverse and vibrant live events ecosystem to drive local,

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April 21, 2020 VxRail/vSAN

Generate VxRail 4.7 log bundle in vCenter 6.7

Have you ever been working with DellEMC VxRail support and they ask you to generate a VxRail log bundle or

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April 21, 2020 VxRail/vSAN

Generate Log Bundle for VMWare vCenter 6.7 and ESXI 6.7

I was recently asked by someone new to VMWare what is the quickest way to generate a log bundle that

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April 21, 2020 digital transformation

Top 10 Habits for Working from Home from an Information Technology Architect / Engineer During COVID-19

I’ve been getting requests from co-workers and peers in information technology to share my personal work from home habits.  I

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April 20, 2020 VxRail/vSAN

VMWare Virtual Machine can’t migrate / vMotion because the VM is installing VMware Tools and cannot initiate a migration operation quick CLI fix

Have you ever been trying to vMotion a VMWare virtual machine but get an error that prevents you because the

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April 14, 2020 Uncategorized

VMWare’s VMWorld will be week of Sept. 28 and Virtual not Physical Due to COVID-19

Every year I weigh the pains of travel vs the networking and knowledge gains of attending VMWorld. Majority of the

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April 11, 2020 VxRail/vSAN

Upgrade VMWare vCenter 6.7 U1 U2 U3 to 6.7 U3f

As many of you are aware VMware recently came out with a CVE: CVE-2020-3952 that requires taking your existing VMWare

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April 10, 2020 Uncategorized

Advisory Severity Critical VMware vCenter Server updates address sensitive information disclosure vulnerability in the VMware Directory Service (vmdir) (CVE-2020-3952)

If you would like assistance in the below or have general questions about Cloud solutions, VMware, and more, feel free

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April 10, 2020 NSX-T

NSX-T 3.0 enriches VMware’s offering for hybrid IT

I was fortunante enough to be selected by TechTarget for quotes on VMWare NSX-T 3.0 new features. It is truly

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April 10, 2020 Uncategorized

ESXCLI to Check & Change Time on VMWare ESXi Host

I haven’t had to change the time on a VMWare ESXi server in a while but the opportunity presented itself

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April 10, 2020 vRA_vROPs

What-If VMWare vRealize Operations for VxRail/vSAN Host Remove from Cluster

Have you ever acquired hardware for a new project that gets killed or moved to the cloud?  Has it ever

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April 9, 2020 vRA_vROPs

What-If in VMware vRealize Operations for VxRail/vSAN Host adds to Cluster

One of the things I enjoy about VMWare vRealize Operations is the ability to add or remove HCI nodes in

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April 8, 2020 vRA_vROPs

What-If in VMware vRealize Operations for VxRail/vSAN 6.7/7.0 Workload Placement

I thought I would take a moment to write an article on an exercise that happened to me recently.  Recently,

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April 7, 2020 digital transformation

VMWare vExpert Cloud Management & NSX Sub Programs

Today I was selected into the vExpert Cloud Mgmt & NSX programs. This is truly an honor and I cannot

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Paul Bryant is a Enterprise Solutions Architect Consultant focused on VMware Cloud on AWS, Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI), Software Defined Datacenter (SDDC), migrations, & traditional vSphere environments. Advising, mentoring and learning new technologies is his passion.

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