PowerVCF v2.1.1 – General Availability

PowerVCF v2.1.1 – General Availability I'm pleased to announce the general availability of PowerVCF v2.1.1 for download from the PowerShell Library. As mentioned in previous posts PowerVCF is a open source project and the team has been working hard on the latest update in their spare time to add support for VMware Cloud [...] VMware … Continue reading PowerVCF v2.1.1 – General Availability

Celebrate Cyber Week with 20% Off Select VMware…

Celebrate Cyber Week with 20% Off Select VMware... Stand out from your peers with VMware Training and Certification Programs. From now until December 4th at 8:59 PM PST, buy select VMware Training and Certification Programs from the VMware online store at 20% off. Once your purchase is completed on the VMware store, you will receive … Continue reading Celebrate Cyber Week with 20% Off Select VMware…

vSphere 6.7 U2 & later CPU Scheduler modes: Default, SCA v1 and SCA v2

https://youtu.be/ZxUVk0haIKA This post will be focussing specifically on working of CPU scheduler in Default, SCA v1 and SCA v2 modes in 6.7 U2 and later. VMware vSphere 6.7 U2 added new scheduler options (SCA v2) which provides security for L1TF vulnerability, while retaining as much performance as possible.  Note: SCA is the abbreviation for Side … Continue reading vSphere 6.7 U2 & later CPU Scheduler modes: Default, SCA v1 and SCA v2

How to optimize Virtual machine vNIC transmit (Tx) performance?

In this post, we will discuss about using single or multiple vNICS on a VM and vmkernel networking CPU threads to optimize transmission rate of VM traffic. We can create a VM with single vNIC or multiple vNICs depending upon operational requirements. Using multiple vNICS on a VM could be for different types of traffic … Continue reading How to optimize Virtual machine vNIC transmit (Tx) performance?