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Fix: vROPs Tenant App for vCD Failed to install updates error

Hello readers!! You might come across the following issue when trying to upgrade the vRealize Tenant App for vCD, there is no much information in the official documentation on how to troubleshoot this product, but no worries! this post will help you! Problem In our scenario, we are using the offline iso file vROps-Tenant-App-for-vCD-2.6.1.48550-18326914-updaterepo.iso to […]

VMworld 2021! Top 5 sessions for Cloud Providers. Register Free

Exciting news! VMware VMworld 2021, one of the most important events of the year, takes place on October 7-8 and will be virtually and with the slogan “Imagine that”.The ticket options are:General Pass. Get access to the general session, solution keynotes, breakout sessions, demos, hands-on labs, interactive simulations, and more. FREE!!!Tech + Pass, which includes […]

NSX for vSphere migration series

NSX for vSphere is approaching End of General Support in 2022-01-16. Yes, that is January 2022, next year if you are reading this in 2021 or 150 days from today if you are reading this in 19-08-21. In other words, this means you have 30 workweeks to migrate. Plenty of time, so no need to get […]

Work with VMware Cloud Director Advisories

Since version 10.2 Advisories are a great addition to communicate everyone a message after they login to VMware Cloud Director’s portal. This is known in vCenter Server as a message of the day and has been around a long time. The messages in vCloud can appear to system administrators, the users within an organization, or […]

Customizing VMware Cloud Director Portal

You may customize the logo and theme for your VMware Cloud Director Service Provider Admin Portal and each organization’s VMware Cloud Director Tenant Portal to meet your corporate branding and create a fully customized cloud experience. In this blog post, we are going to show you some easy API calls using Postman and share some […]

NSX-T Reference Guides you can’t miss in 2021. Save this

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 […]

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