VMware Tools 10.1.5 Released
VMware has released VMware Tools version 10.1.5, this contains updated drivers and bug fixes. See the release notes here: http://pubs.vmware.com/Release_Notes/en/vmwaretools/1010/vmware-tools-1015-release-notes.html?src=vmw_so_vex_akjaer_1025
VMware vSphere 6.5a and NSX for vSphere 6.3 Released
VMware has released vSphere vCenter 6.5a, ESXi 6.5a and NSX for vSphere 6.3. vCenter 6.5a and ESXi 6.5a is needed for NSX 6.3. They also contains bug fixes. See release notes for vCenter 6.5a here: http://pubs.vmware.com/Release_Notes/en/vsphere/65/vsphere-vcenter-server-650a-release-notes.html See release notes for ESXi 6.5a here: http://pubs.vmware.com/Release_Notes/en/vsphere/65/vsphere-esxi-650a-release-notes.html NSX for vSphere 6.3 also has a lot of new feature and enhancements. See the…
Veeam has release Update 1 for B&R, One and Office 365
Veeam has released 3 updates today. Veeam Backup and Replication 9.5 Update 1 This gives support for vSphere 6.5, and have other fixes. Solution Platform support Dell EMC Data Domain OS 6.0, including synthetic full backup performances optimizations, backup retention and health check reliability improvements. HPE 3PAR 3.2.2 MU3, including multiple API interaction improvements for…
VMware NSX for vSphere 6.2.5 Released
VMware has released NSX for vSphere 6.2.5, this is a maintenance release that contains bug fixes. vSphere 6.5 is not supported. For full list of changes and resolved issues see the release notes here: http://pubs.vmware.com/Release_Notes/en/nsx/6.2.5/releasenotes_nsx_vsphere_625.html
vSphere 6.5 Backup Interoperability
We are still waiting for the backup vendors to support vSphere 6.5. At the moment VMware VDP 6.1.3 and Veritas Backup Exec 16 has support. Veritas Backup Exec 16 does not support vSAN 6.5 (see the Software Compatibility list here: https://www.veritas.com/support/en_US/article.000115689) Veritas NetBackup 7.7.3 has a limited support, see here. https://www.veritas.com/support/en_US/article.000116592 Veeam B&R 9.5 Update 1 will have support and is…
vCenter 6.5 Image Builder Stops Working after Changing Certificates
I was looking at VMware vCenter 6.5 i my lab, and wanted to change the certificate, but after change the certificate the Image Builder failed with some error. Before i change the certificate i had added some things to the Image Builder “Software Deopts”. VMware HA Agent and HPE ESXi 6.5 customized image depot file. After i changed…
New Releases from VMware
VMware has this week released new version of: VMware vRealize Network Insight 3.2 See release notes: https://pubs.vmware.com/Release_Notes/en/vrni/32/vrealize-network-insight-32-release-notes.html VMware Horizon 7 version 7.0.3 See release notes: https://pubs.vmware.com/Release_Notes/en/horizon-7-view/horizon-703-view-release-notes.html VMware Horizon Client 4.3 See release notes: https://pubs.vmware.com/Release_Notes/en/horizon-client/horizon-client-windows-43-release-notes.html VMware App Volumes 2.12 See release notes: http://pubs.vmware.com/Release_Notes/en/appvolumes/2.12/app-volumes-212-release-notes.html vRealize Operations for Horizon 6.4 See release notes: http://pubs.vmware.com/Release_Notes/en/v4h/64/vrealize-horizon-64-release-notes.html VMware vRealize Operations for Published Applications 6.4 See release…
VMware vRealize Operations for Horizon 6.3.0 Released (New Build)
There is a new version out of VMware vRealize Operations for Horizon 6.3.0 and VMware vRealize Operations for Published Applications 6.3.0, this just have a new build number (4661969) and (4661970). There is a fix for some an issue caused by an expired digital signature. I have see this error when launching the "Broker Agent Config Utility for Horizon",…
vCenter 6.0 Update 2a and ESXi 6.0 Express Update 8 Released
VMware has released vCenter 6.0 Update 2a, this is a minor update, that contains only bugfixes and security updates. See the release notes here: http://pubs.vmware.com/Release_Notes/en/vsphere/60/vsphere-vcenter-server-60u2a-release-notes.html And there is a new build of vSphere ESXi, this contains some important fixes for vSAN and other. See the release notes here: https://kb.vmware.com/kb/2146984 and: https://kb.vmware.com/kb/2146985
vSAN error “Cannot complete file creation operation”
My Colleague Anders Hansen was enabling VSAN on a cluster. After the creation 4 out of 5 nodes showed this error,, when running “VM Creation test”. ”Cannot complete file creation operation.Failed to place witnesses. There are currently 0 usuable disks and 1 more usable disks are needed in witness node. Failed to create object” After he contacted…