VMware Aria Automation Orchstrator API Authentication
I was looking into how to run a workflow from PowerShell, and found the documentation a little confusing if you are using VMware vCenter SSO authentication. In the documentation for VMware vCenter documentation looks like this. There are little or no documentation for how to create a “holder-of-key (HoK) token)” i found 1 community thread…
VMware PowerCLI 13 Released
VMware has released PowerCLI 13. PowerCLI 13 is fully Multi-platform, the last 2 modules – ImageBuilder and AutoDeploy – that only work on Windows has been ported to new modules that can run on any supported platform. the ImageBuild requires Python, as a prerequisite to run, and some python modules (six, psutil, lxml, pyopenssl). What’s new: If…
vRA 8.x and Azure AD MFA
I was looking into, if you could enable Azure AD Multi Factor Authentication on VMware vRealize Automation, have not found anything abount if this is supported or not. Before enabling this make sure you have snapshots of the VMware Identity Manager (vIDM), and that you have granted the you have add you AD admin account…
VMware PowerCLI 12.1 released
VMware has released PowerCLI 12.1. This version introduces new capabilities for VMC and vLCM. there are also other enhancement and new features. See the release notes here. See the VMware PowerCLI blog abount the new capabilities for VMC here. See the VMware PowerCLI blot about the vLCM enhancements here.
Veeam Backup for Veeam Backup for Microsoft Azure Released
Veeam has released Backup for Microsoft Azure 1.0. See the Datasheet for this product here. See the release notes here.
VMware PowerCLI 11.5 Released
VMware has released PowerCLI 11.5. What’s new: Added cmdlets for Content Library management Added cmdlets for vCenter alarm management Added cmdlets for VMware Cloud on AWS SDDC management Updated Get-*Service output Updated New-VM parameters for networking Updated performance for Tag based operations Updated properties of Virtual Machine object Updated support for Horizon 7.10.0 Updated support…
VMware PowerCLI 11.3.0 Released
VMware has released PowerCLI 11.3.0. What’s new: Added 22 new cmdlets for HCX and SPBM management Added support for vSphere 6.7 Update 2 to the VMware.VIM module Added support for opaque networks to the Get-VirtualNetwork cmdlet Added support for the creation of additional network adapter types Added support for the high-level promotion of instant clones…
Veeam has Released Backup & Replication 9.5 Update 4
Veeam has finally released Backup & Replication 9.5 Update 4. This is a major update, that contains new features, and enhancements. Some of the new features are: Support for VMware vSphere 6.7 Update 1 and Windows Server 2019, including VMware vCloud 9.5 Windows 10 (1809) Hyper-V 2019 Active Directory, Exchange 2019 and SharePoint 2019 Oracle…
VMware Workstation 15.0.2 and Fusion 11.0.2 released
VMware has released Workstation 15.0.2 and Fusion 11.0.2, this comes with support for new Operating Systems. What’s new: Support has been added for the following host operating systems (Workstation only). Windows 10, version 1809 Windows Server 2019 Support has been added for the following guest operating systems. Windows 10, version 1809 Windows Server, version 1809 Windows…
Veeam Backup & Replication 9.5 Update 3a Released
Veeam has released Veeam Backup & Replication 9.5 Update 3a, which has support for VMware vSphere 6.7 and VMware vSphere 6.5 U2 preliminary support. What's new: Platform support VMware vSphere 6.7 support. Includes the new HTML5 version of vSphere Web Client plug-in for Veeam Backup & Replication, and asynchronous NBD/NBDSSL support for improved read performance of network transport…