Good news!! NSX-T Security Reference Guide v1.3 has been released and published in the community. You can download the guide here. This guide comes with updates on these sections * Chapter -1: NSX Service-defined firewall value prop/positioning.* Chapter -2: NSX Use cases – What/why/how and NSX deployment Options.* Chapter -5: Best practices around Groups/Tags/Policy List of […]
vRealize Tenant App “Internal Server error, cause unknown”
After updating vRealize Operations Manager from version 8.3 to version 8.4, and vRealize Tenant App to version 2.6 we were unable to connect to vRealize Tenant App Customer UI. The following error message was being displayed: “Internal Server error, cause unknown” Cause vRealize Tenant App Customer UI returned 500 for the initial api call to […]
Best VMware Flings to watch and try in 2021
VMware Flings have been around us for a long time and have always been a space to check for interesting tools, especially when they focus on making daily operations easier like the Cross vCenter Migration tool. In this post I share a selected list of Flings I believe are good to try. What is a […]
Bitnami Cassandra Database for Storing Historic vCloud Metrics Data – Part 1
VMware Cloud Director can collect metrics that provide current and historical information about virtual machine performance and resource consumption.The data for historical metrics are kept in a Cassandra database cluster and providers can provide basic VM metrics to tenants In this blog post, we are going to show you how to deploy a Cassandra database […]
Bitnami Cassandra Database for Storing Historic vCloud Metrics Data – Part 2
In Part 1 we covered how to deploy bitnami Cassandra image on vCenter servers. Now it’s time to configure the Cassandra database and vcloud director cell. Configuration of Cassandra Open the firewall ports so the nodes can communicate with each other and also vCloud Cell with these nodes We are going to make some configuration […]
VMware Online Event: Accelarate your App and Cloud Transformation
Learn from experts at the “Leading Change” virtual event on March 31 & April 1 VMware executives are hosting a live, virtual discussion about the most recent advancements in modern apps and cloud transformation. At Leading Change: Accelerate Your App and Cloud Transformation, VMware executives will talk about the latest insight and strategies on how to tackle their app […]
vRealize Operations Tenant App 2.5 API reference
This post is about vRealize Operations Tenant App API documentation reference to help you know what can be done with the API Tenant APP has been covered few times in our blog. If you did not have the chance to read the articles have at look on them if falls within your list of interest […]
Fix: Unable to register plugin vRealize Operations Tenant App for VMware Cloud Director
Hello readers!! You might come across the following issue after you upgrade the vRealize Tenant App spend hours trying to figure out how to fix it! Hopefully, this problem is resolved in the next release or a KB in VMware soon, in the meantime here are the steps on how to register the plugin in […]
“Site name undefined” appears after VMware Cloud Director Upgrade to 10.2
We have recently updated vCloud Director from 10.1 to 10.2 and when we view Organization VDCs, the Site name is listed as: ‘ Site name undefined (Site ID: e228c64d-b92e-4c9f-9bf8-f5e8b2680309)’ To resolve this issue we followed VMware’s KB https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/79349 which describes the cause of the problem and how to fix it. Apply Fix using Postman Install […]
New in Cloud Director 10.2: Guided Tours
With the release of Cloud Director 10.2, VMware introduced new features (covered in previous post “VMware Cloud Director 10.2 interface enhancements“, one of them is “Guided Tours” Guided Tours is a great addition on this release to help administrators and users use wizards to discover vCloud Director interface. They can be exported as JSON, uploaded […]