The end of VMUG Advantage is the end of VMware
On November 5th, 2024, Broadcom announced that #VMUG Advantage would be forever changed. Starting November 30th, VMUG Advantage, a much loved and crucial component to the VMUG community, will be…
Cloud Director 10.x: vApp Guest OS Customization Greyed Out at Catalog Level
One of the latest things I tried to do recently in my VMware cloud director environment is to create a shared catalog with some imported vCenter OS templates to be…
Best Docker Update Image Tools for Automating Container Updates
Keeping your Docker containers updated is an extremely important part of security and overall lifecycle management for your containerized environment. We check out the 5 best Docker image update tools…
Making Your Raspberry Pi Hacking Ready by Installing Kali Linux on it
You can see other options available along with Kali Linux. Our focus here is Kali.First things first: while you can install Kali Linux on any Raspberry Pi model, the Raspberry…
NSX Application Platform Part 4: Deploying the Application Platform
January 7, 2022 NSX Application Platform Part 4: Deploying the Application Platform Completing the NSX Application Platform (NAPP) Deployment The previous articles covered the foundation required to deploy NAPP. This…
How To Install Elasticsearch On RunCloud
If you are part of a large organization, you might already have a certification authority (CA) trusted by all the computers, or you might want to use a commercially available…
Step-By-Step: Upgrade a Multi-Cell Cloud Director From 10.1 to 10.2
VMware Cloud Director 10.2 is generally available now with a lot of enhancements and features such as full use of NSX-T and delivering self-service functionality in Edge firewall and IP…
Unlock VLC’s Potential With These 9 Simple Tricks
📋🚧To save the overlay permanently to a video, you need to add a filter and convert it. Do you don’t like the look of VLC? You can add skins to…
NSX-T 3.x Certificate Replacement Series – Part1: Configure MS CA Server
As I received multiple requests about how-to steps needed for NSX-T manager cluster certificate replacement, I decided to write a 3-parts series to clarify and illustrate the complete step-by-step procedure…
Stop and rest awhile – Q+A Livestream – Talking Heads Ep.358
Welcome to Talking Heads, your once weekly show about everything happening in the world of tech, computers, gaming, craft beer and cocktails. You too can be a Bad Mother Flipper……
FOSS Weekly #24.45: Firefox-Brave Fight, Linux Security, Mint Desktop Effects and More
Considering that this is the election week in the US, here’s an interesting trivia.And I am not discussing politics here 😉Curious about Fedora on Raspberry Pi? Here’s how it goes:In…
NSX-T 3.x Certificate Replacement Series – Part2: Request and Issue Certificates
This is part2 of my 3-parts NSX-T series that illustrates the complete step-by-step procedure to replace the self-signed certificates for NSX-T 3.x manager cluster with MS-based CA-signed certificates. In part1…
AMD’s Worst Kept Secret – Ryzen 9800X3D Launch Review
Grab yourself a Pint Glass or Bottle Opener at https://craftcomputing.store Stop me if you’ve seen this before… AMD has officially launched their first Zen 5 X3D processor in the Ryzen…
Rebuild a Failed VCF Managed Host
March 10, 2022 Rebuild a Failed VCF Managed Host Replace a Host With Custom NIC Mapping The Issue? A host in the VCF Management Domain Failed In this post I…
NSX-T 3.x Certificate Replacement Series – Part3: Activate CA-Signed Certificates
This is part3 of my 3-parts NSX-T series that illustrates the complete step-by-step procedure to replace the self-signed certificates for NSX-T 3.x manager cluster with MS-based CA-signed certificates. In part1…
I Ran the Famed SmolLM on Raspberry Pi
Their compact nature makes them well-suited for various applications, particularly in scenarios where local processing is crucial. As the industry shifts towards local deployment of AI technologies, the advantages of…
Terramaster (finally) did a good job! – F4-424 Max!
I’ve got a rather ‘complicated’ past with #Terramaster products. In fact, the last time I reviewed one of their NASes, I spent the entire video calling the unit the wrong…
Step-by-Step: Deploy and Configure VMware Cloud Director 10.3.1
It has been a while I didn’t have time to write due to my relocation with my family to Dubai with all what it means from starting a new life…