Homelab BOM / Hardware
If you haven’t already I encourage you to check out William Lam’s Homelab build page where the community is sharing details on what they’re using to run their labs. This is a great resource for the...
View ArticleAdding CA Certs to vSphere Workload Management for use with external Harbor...
Today I was working in my lab, which already has an external harbor instance and some TKG clusters. I wanted to deploy workload management on one of my vSphere clusters, the NSX-T version which uses...
View ArticleNew Telco and Edge Cloud Reference Architectures
January is shaping up to be a great month for the Telco and Edge Cloud business unit. On top of new product releases such as Telco Cloud Automation 1.8 we have just release two new reference...
View ArticleAutism in Tech..
At VMware we have a private slack channel for neurodiverse employees. One day someone asked if anyone in the group was at a P5 or higher (these are professional levels inside VMware). Unfortunately it...
View ArticleTKG with Multiple vCenters and VMC
Just to set the tone, from a TKG side, this post is totally unsupported from VMware. In other words, don’t call GSS if you decide to do this. : ) With that out of the way, let’s dive in. We have a...
View ArticleEnable Auto Completion for Tanzu CLI on macOS with ZSH
Since I’ve been doing a larger then usual amount of work with TKG I wanted to enable auto completion. Tanzu cli provides the means for both zsh and bash shell’s, but I was running into an issue...
View ArticleTKG with Multiple vCenters and VMC pt. 2
When I wrote this post I didn’t anticipate there would be a part 2. In that last post I got stumped trying to split a TKG cluster across multiple vCenter Servers, one being VMC’s hosted vCenter Server...
View ArticleSite Architecture and a quick fix
Mainly documenting this for myself, but who knows, could come in handy for someone else as well. Over the past couple of months, I’ve been doing quite a bit on AWS. Many of you know I knocked out 4...
View ArticleGetting Started with TKG BYOH
Tanzu Kubernetes Grid, version 1.5.1 introduced support for bring your own host. The feature is in the alpha stage and shouldn’t be used for production deployments as of this post. This capability...
View ArticleNow running in Azure
Migrated the site to Azure, this is more of a test post than anything else. Will post an architecture overview in the coming days.
View ArticleTime for Something New
For the past 4 years I’ve been working on the VMware Validated Designs. It has been an awesome experience and I absolutely love all the work I’ve done and the team I got to opportunity to work with. A...
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