VMware

Useful NVMe Tiering reporting using vSphere 8.0…

Useful NVMe Tiering reporting using vSphere 8.0 Update 3 APIs For the current thresholds and a sizing calculator, see my VCF memory tiering resource. Useful NVMe Tiering reporting…

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AI

LLM Inference Sizing and Performance Guidance

LLM Inference Sizing and Performance Guidance When planning to deploy a chatbot or simple Retrieval-Augmentation-Generation (RAG) pipeline on VMware Private AI Foundation with NVIDIA (PAIF-N) [1], you may…

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Discover Cloud-Smart Solutions at Explore in…

Discover Cloud-Smart Solutions at Explore in… Solve for common business challenges. Unlock big ideas to effectively predict, respond, and mitigate hurdles with innovative strategies. Don’t miss out on…

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Troubleshooting vCLS: Common vSphere Cluster Services Failures and When Retreat Mode Is the Right Fix

Common vCLS failures (MWAIT, no compatible host, embedded vCLS not deploying, missing agents) with fixes, and when Retreat Mode actually helps.

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VCF

VMSA-2024-0019: Critical VMware vCenter Server Vulnerabilities (CVE-2024-38812, CVE-2024-38813) Addressed

VMSA-2024-0019 covers vCenter heap-overflow CVE-2024-38812 and privilege escalation CVE-2024-38813. Affected versions and fixed builds (8.0 U3d, 7.0 U3t).

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vCenter “HTTP Status 500 – Internal Server Error”: Causes and Fixes (Certificates, STS Cache, SSO Registration)

Fix vCenter HTTP Status 500 – Internal Server Error: expired certificates, full disks, STS Tomcat cache, ActAsUsers, lsdoctor. Commands from Broadcom KBs.

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