SDLc vs. Agile: Understanding the Key Differences

Introduction In the world of software development, two methodologies stand out: Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Agile. These two approaches offer distinct ways of managing and executing software projects. Understanding the key differences between them is crucial for project managers, developers,

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vSphere 7 Virtual Machine Hard Stop

In vSphere 7, there isn’t a specific feature or command called “Virtual Machine Hard Stop.” However, you can perform a hard power-off or shut down of a virtual machine using the vSphere Client or other command-line tools. Here are the steps to

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VMware Thin and Thick Provisioning

VMware offers two primary types of virtual disk provisioning for virtual machines: thin provisioning and thick provisioning. These provisioning types determine how storage space is initially allocated and managed for virtual disks. Thin Provisioning: Allocation on Demand: Thin provisioning allows you to

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Configuration of vSphere 7 DRS Affinity and Anti-affinity rules

VMware Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) in vSphere 7 allows you to configure affinity and anti-affinity rules to control the placement of virtual machines (VMs) on hosts in a cluster. These rules help you ensure that certain VMs are kept together on the

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Understanding Azure Service Principals and Azure Managed Identities

In the world of cloud computing, security is of paramount importance. Azure, Microsoft’s cloud platform, offers several tools and features to help users secure their resources and data. Two key components in Azure’s security arsenal are Service Principals and Managed Identities. In

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Optimizing VMware vMotion for Enhanced Performance and Efficiency

In today’s dynamic IT landscape, virtualization has become an integral part of modern data centers. VMware vMotion, a key feature of VMware’s virtualization platform, allows for the live migration of running virtual machines (VMs) from one physical server to another with zero

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Mastering VMware Snapshots: A Guide for Virtualization Enthusiasts

Virtualization technology has revolutionized the way we manage and operate computer systems. VMware, a leader in the virtualization industry, offers a powerful feature known as snapshots. These snapshots provide a convenient way to capture and manage the state of your virtual machines

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Streamline and Simplify: Automating Tags in VMware Virtual Machines

Introduction: Managing a large-scale virtualized environment can be a daunting task, especially when it involves numerous VMware virtual machines. As your infrastructure expands, so does the complexity of maintaining consistency and organization within your VMs. One key aspect of efficient virtual machine

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New VMware vSphere+ Standard edition

Workloads continue to expand as enterprises embrace the multi-cloud age. Each workload has its criteria that determine where it should deploy. Consequently, most businesses have workloads operating in several clouds and on-premises, either as traditional infrastructure, private clouds, or third-party hosting. One

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Announcing General Availability of vSAN 8

VMware is pleased to announce that vSAN 8 is now generally available. All customers and partners may deploy vSAN 8 with either the Original Storage Architecture or the new Express Storage Architecture. VMware’s next generation of hyper-converged infrastructure software offers uncompromised performance

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