Is the Avi(NSX-ALB) Admin portal idle timeout of 15 minutes too short for you? It was for me in my lab so here are some findings while trying to adjust it. The part that wasn’t clear to me was whether […]
Avi Admin Portal Timeout
VCP – Security 2021 Study Guide
The VMware Certified Profession – Security 2021 exam is a relatively new exam. When I first looked into the exam I thought it would be more challenging than other VCP exams. The reason being, the VCP Security covers several of […]
vRealize Network Insight Search Queries
There is nothing fancy here, just some common vRNI search queries that I find myself running when giving vRNI demos or performing a virtual network assessment. I wouldn’t consider these tailored towards any specific use case, such as troubleshooting, but […]
VCAP-DTM Deploy Study Guide
VMware Certified Advanced Professional – Desktop and Mobility Deploy Exam Backstory I’ve been waiting a long time for this latest version of the exam based on 7.X of Horizon. I attempted the old version of the VCAP Deploy last year, […]
VCP-DW 2021 Study Guide
A Study Guide for the VCP-DW 2021 (2V0-61.20) Backstory In complete transparency it’s been a long journey for me down the Digital Workspace road to VCP-DW. I have a deep background in EUC, but was heavily focused on all things […]
NSX Intelligence Install
Version 1.2.0 of NSX Intelligence Let’s assume you stood up NSX-T with intentions to increase security within the datacenter through micro-segmentation. If you’re licensed for it your second step should be an NSX Intelligence install. NSX Intelligence is going to […]
vRealize Network Insight Configuration
After installing vRNI the first thing most people will want to add as a data source is their vCenter. This post outlines the steps to add vCenter as a data source. If you haven’t installed vRNI I have a previous […]
Installing vRealize Network Insight 5.3
The following is a walk through of the steps necessary to install VMware vRealize Network Insight (vRNI) 5.3 on-premises utilizing the OVAs. It may look like a lot of steps, but it’s rather simple and quick. I chose to include […]
NSX-T 3.0 login attempt was not successful
“Your login attempt was not successful. The username/password combination is incorrect or the account specified has been locked.” Not being able to login to NSX-T 3.0 can be caused by different reasons. There’s the obvious of bad username/password, or locked […]
Starting at VMware during a Pandemic!
What’s it like to start at VMware during a Pandemic? Yes, I’m now a VMware employee and going into my 4th week as a Solutions Engineer. Being someone who has been a strong advocate for the Digital Workspace and how […]