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Datrium to Be Acquired by VMware

Today has been announced that Datrium has reached a formal deal for VMware to purchase it. The declaration was officially published on both vendors web sites This will extend the Site Recovery disaster recovery as a service (DRaaS) offering provided by VMware with the well-known, cost-optimized DRaaS solution from Datrium. After the deal closes, Datrium’s […]

vExpert 2020 applications – Round 2!

If you didn’t manage to apply early this year or your application was unsuccessful, don’t worry! There is a second chance! First off all, here is the link for the information on the applications: https://vexpert.vmware.com/ Since we got our vExpert status, it opened many doors giving us opportunities and benefits To start with, the most […]

Error during upgrade of Zerto Virtual Manager from v8.0 to 8.0 u1

Symptoms: ZVM upgrade to 8.0 U1 fails reporting the following: Please contact zero Support. (Package: Zerto Virtual Replication Error: A file that is required cannot be installed because the cabinet file C:\ProgramData\Package Cache{258FFCE3-5000-4C80-BEEE-8DE50F79C1AD}v8.0.10.223\cab1.cab has an invalid digital signature. This may indicate that the cabinet file is corrupt) Cause: The certificate in the signature cannot be […]

How to effortless delete 1000’s audit events in vCloud Director DB

During recent vCloud Director cell upgrades and database migrations it was noticed the size of DB increased drastically and the amount of time needed to migrate a DB from SQL Server database to PostgreSQL database specially during creation and data migration of TABLE “audit_event” Normally I let this process run unattended until it completes minutes later […]

vRealize Operations vCloud Director adapter timed out

Few days ago we updated vCloud Director content pack for vRealize Operations Manager 8.0.1 from version 5.2 to version 5.3. After the upgrade vCloud Adapters stopped collecting data.The following message was displayed when Testing the connection: vCloud Adapter logs /storage/log/vcops/log/adapters/VCOpsAdapter 2020-05-20 12:45:12,919 WARN Collector worker thread 2 com.integrien.adapter3.alive.AliveAdapter.checkForRemovedNodeMaster – Skipping check for missing nodes, SuiteAPI […]

Quick Fix: Upgrade to vCloud Director 9.5 fails due to a disabled ESXi host not in vCenter

While working on the upgrade of one of our vCloud Director cells from 9.1 to 9.5 the following error appeared after the binaries where installed and upgrade tool was executed to complete the DB work using/opt/vmware/vcloud-director/bin/upgrade The error was pointing to some ESXi hosts with disabled status. Starting with vCloud Director 9.5, disabled ESXi hosts […]

VEEAM Cloud Connect DR to IBM Cloud for VMware Solutions-Part1

In this post we are going to create a replication job using IBM Cloud for VMware Solutions (vCloud Director) and VEEAM Cloud Connect. We hope you enjoy it! The scenario consist of a customer running a vSphere infrastructure and wanting to migrate or recovery virtual machines to a cloud provider offering IaaS with vCloud Director […]

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