VMware Cloud Director 10.x – Replace JCEKS certificate keystore with PKCS12

If you have a certificate.ks keystore that you have carried over from previous VCD versions, is highly likely is a JCEKS based keystore. If you start experiencing SSL issues and go through a SR, Support will ask you to migrate your kesytore to PKCS12 format. Even if is not related. Turns out that the JCEKS […]

VMware Cloud Foundation for Cloud Providers – Lessons Learned

One of the tools I’ve been working with recently is VCF 4.x. As an Enterprise or Cloud Provider admin, VCF makes your life easier by providing a central point of management known as de SDDC Manager. Keeping all your clusters and its components updates becomes a trivial task. Below I will share some valuable tips, […]

Breaking down Cloud Silos by deploying the NEW Extensibility framework provided by VCD 9.1

Extensibility is key for implementing an effective and realistic Cross-Cloud deployment; there is no other way to solve the inter-connectivity and compatibility issues you will be facing when provisioning workloads into a multi-cloud environment. Extensibility is critical when considering Infrastructure-as-a-Code, which is a relevant component within your Cloud automation and DevOps initiatives. Currently, VMware’s CPSBU just released vCloud […]

TigoUne leverages the VMware Cloud Provider Platform to grow market share & differentiate services

LATAM Cloud Provider TigoUne leverages the power of the VMware Cloud Provider Platform to grow its market share and differentiate its service offerings. “VMware’s vCloud Director is a secure and stable platform that  supports the growth of our Cloud business by monetizing every single resource in the environment – networking, storage and compute.” – Jhon Gomez, […]

How to strengthen your Cloud offering by using latest VMware’s vCloud Director 9.0

Recently, VMware released its latest release of vCloud Director version 9.0, which is available today for installation at the Cloud Provider level. This launch is accompanied by several technical level elements that compose differentiating factors, allowing you to strengthen your value proposition under the VMware Cloud Provider Program Portfolio, featuring: 1 – Integration of Infrastructure […]

DevOps & SDDC: Perfect Marriage for a successful Cloud era?

DevOps is a system deployment methodology that organizations can use to improve the speed and quality of their project deployments. DevOps has started a revolution for traditional IT shops where practices and tools have been somehow affected by previous attempts to do things right, finally under DevOps it might be possible to achieve them since […]

Importance of The Service Catalog

Importancia del Catálogo de Servicios a nivel Cloud Actualmente vivimos un boom a nivel de Cloud, encontramos proveedores y opciones de diversa índole. Al tiempo, estamos igualmente evidenciando en el mercado la necesidad de Consultoría en temas de Cloud. Entre ellos tenemos algunos de los motivantes que hacen parte del Catálogo de Servicios: Regulaciones (Compliance): Facilitar el […]

IoT: Will influence the Industry?

In a time of uncertain economic growth, the Internet of Things in Industry can bring $ 14.2 trillion to global output by 2030, according to new research by Accenture . These potential increases require both companies and governments to take sufficient steps to implement the conditions required for the widespread adoption of new digital technologies. […]

Five Cloud Computing Trends for 2015

Las 5 Tendencias claves de Cloud Computing para el 2015 Nos enfrentamos al momento del año en el cual debemos hacer los planes del 2015 observando con cuidado lo ejecutado previamente durante el 2014 y definiendo la tendencia que se va a seguir como parte de la Estrategia del Negocio. “Los servicios de Cloud han […]