Awarded VMware vEXPERT 2019
Yes! I am proud to be awarded the vExpert status for the 4th year in a row. You can look up my profile or check the vExpert Directory. Congratz to… Read more »
Author Archives: LaurensvanDuijn
VMware View Planner 4.0 How To Guide
VMware View Planner is the first comprehensive standard methodology for comparing virtual desktop deployment platforms. Using patented technology, View Planner generates a realistic measure of the client and server-side performance… Read more »
Why is on my NVIDIA enabled vSphere host Quick Boot disabled?
Currently, I’m in the process of building a new Horizon environment on HPE Synergy. Their Synergy 480 Gen10 blades support Quick Boot and on all of the clusters, this was… Read more »
How to create a Let’s Encrypt wildcard certificate on a Synology NAS
A little update on Synology DSM 6.2.3 build 25423 where Synology added wildcard support! Added support for Let’s Encrypt wildcard certificates. This does work, however only on Synology domains. If… Read more »
Fresh deployed vCenter 6.7U1 missing vSAN options in HTML5
Today I was deploying a new vCenter 6.7U1 environment with vSAN. This was containing 2 vCenters linked with embedded PSC. The whole deployment was one out of the books but… Read more »
Unable to upgrade vCenter 6.7 to U1, Root password (NOT) expired
It was time to upgrade to vCenter 6.7 U1 in my lab but when running the RUN PRE-UPDATE CHECKS it warned me about my root password being expired… Although I was… Read more »
Top vBlog 2018! Voting starts NOW:)
It’s that time of the year again one can vote for their favorite vBlogs! Don’t be shy and vote! Go to: Top vBlog 2018 or click the logo above to vote…. Read more »
What happens in Vegas… Stays on VMworld 2018!
Oh, man.. Thursday 23rd of August was one to remember. A colleague fell ill and was unable to go to VMworld Las Vegas. (Get well soon dude!) His flight was on… Read more »
How to log into VMware Identity Manager system domain when you have hidden it.
Ever run into the pickle of hiding the system domain on VMware identity Manager and not being able to log in locally anymore? Were you searching the manual for a… Read more »
Passed the VMware Certified Advanced Professional 6 – Network Virtualization Deployment Exam
Yes… Just passed the VCAP6-NV Deploy exam marking the second VCIX on my list of badges 🙂 Had to do it 3 times though.. was hit by some bad juju on… Read more »