Tag Archive for: VMware

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Notes from the field (SDDC) – VMware Cloud Director cannot Power On a VM

Not long ago, my team received an incident report from one of our customers about a VMware virtual machine in Cloud Director that could not be Powered On. From the Cloud Director side the customer sees a “Starting Virtual Machine” task…

Run a VMware NSX(-T) Edge Node 4.x with bridging functionality on VMware vSphere 6.5 or 6.7

Use Case Recently on a project, where I needed to do a workload migration from a vSphere 6.7 with NSX-V platform to vSphere 7.x with NSX(-T) platform. NSX(-T) 4.1 came out just before our testing phase. With all of our good thoughts,…
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Fully Automated – App Volumes 4.x – Application Package Creation

How to get a fully automated VMware App Volumes 4.x application package. A couple of years ago, I was running a project where I needed to AppStack 150+ applications with VMware App Volumes. At that time VMware had not an automated way of…
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Notes from the field (EUC) – Missing your devices in Workspace ONE Intelligent Hub (Web)?

A new section in my blog series… Lately I didn’t find much useful to blog about. For me a (technical) blog consists of a problem description, things you tried and a solution to make it work. In the end you hope other people facing this…
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Differences in creating Windows 10 and Windows 11 images on VMware vSphere with Packer.

Not so long a ago I wanted to switch my Windows 10 image creation based on Microsoft MDT and in-guest PowerShell scripts to HasiCorp Packer on my VMware vSphere and Horizon homelab environment. A lot of the vCommunity members wrote blogs about…
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Freezing VDI sessions with a Nvidia T4 GPU.

Currently I'm working on a VMware Horizon VDI project where I am responsible for the Windows 10 Golden Image (GI) and distribution of the applications through the Golden Image, AppStacks or ThinApps. The hardware which used…