Get wise about Operations When using Aria Operations we should ensure we are using corresponding working hours in the capacity policy, to avoid unforeseen effects on the calculation for powered off VMs. The goal and purpose of this Topic is to show why we should either use the construct “Business Hours” or “Maintenance …

Up and running with powersaving The goal and purpose of this article is to show an example of implementation to accomplish the scheduled Powering off(and on) of VMs in our own On-Premises datacenter the same way Google GCP, AWS, and Azure VMs does it with their Hyperscalers. This article is divided into 3 parts: …

Powersaving in our datacenter The goal and purpose of this article is to discuss “the WHY” in Powering off and Powering On VMs based on regular Schedule, just the way Google GCP, AWS, and Azure does it with VMs. Why would we implement Sustainable Practices to meet our sustainability goals? This article is divided …

Dead or alive? Is the good old Pathfinder dead and Modern Apps and Cloud Management Techzone next? Maybe, or maybe it isn’t  What am I talking about? For some time, VMware have had a collection of resources assembled as a collection in a one-stop-shop for resources such as videos, blogs, articles and training for all …

Objectives The goal and purpose is to show how to connect vRealize Orchestrator to vRealize Operations to later be able to do actions and remedies based on alerts in vRealize Operations. You can then also run Orchestrator workflows directly from vRealize Operations objects. I hope this little article with it’s two …

What if you are Unable to bring your vRealize (Aria) Operations cluster online because one or more nodes are out of disk space. Let's see if the log disk is the problem and try to fix it The goal is to find out if the Log disk is full and how to clean it and hopefully you save some time with this mini-Recipe that will …

The problem The goal and purpose was that I needed to bypass the "This PC can’t run Windows 11" problem during an installation of a Windows 11 Virtual Machine (VM) in my test environment. This DIY recipe will save us the hassle of googling it once again and sorting out the correct article to try out. This PC …

Monitoring K8s with VMware Monitoring is an essential part of DevOps. As enterprises are using Kubernetes, they would need all the capabilities they leverage today for virtual machines. Starting from discovering the Kubernetes clusters, creating an inventory, defining relationships, and finally collecting all the key …

How-to set up Python on Pi The goal of this little article is to show how I installed Python on raspberry PI. There are lot's of articles out there on the subject, but since I am a beginner, I am running through everything I find useful for my self and as a later notice to myself. This saves med the time and hassle to …

For the fourth time I am a 'captain' as a part of the VMware Hands-On Labs, and this year I will be on both VMware Explore arrangements in USA and EUROPE. While serving the Hands-on Labs environment, we will have Instructor Lead Workshops (ELW) where the participating audience will have headsets and listening to me …