Category Archives: VMware Cloud Provider

vCloud Director Embraces Terraform

Posted on April 18, 2019 by Linas Virbalas

This year marks a focused support for HashiCorp Terraform in VMware vCloud Director (vCD). The refreshed Terraform vCloud Director provider enables administrators and DevOps engineers to define vCD infrastructure as code inside Terraform configuration files. This makes it an efficient automation and integration tool. We already released two new provider versions this year (v2.0.0 and

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vCloud Availability 3.0 Blog Series: Introduction

Posted on April 11, 2019 by Chris Johnson

Until now Disaster Recovery as a service for Cloud Providers has been broken up into three unique solutions: vCloud Availability C2C, vCloud Availability DR2C, and vCloud Director Extender. Unfortunately, these solutions brought with them three disparate interfaces and infrastructure. This has led to a lot of bloat and confusion for cloud providers to sort through.

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Global Load Balancing with VMware Horizon and Amazon Route 53

Posted on April 3, 2019 by Sean Massey

A few months ago, Andrew Morgan in the EUC Business Unit wrote a great blog post on using Amazon Route 53 to provide Global Load Balancing Services for VMware Horizon. The example in Andrew’s post showed a failover situation between an on-premises VMware Horizon environment and a Horizon environment running in VMware Cloud on AWS.

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vCloud Availability 3.0 – Lightboard Overviews

Posted on March 26, 2019 by Daniel Paluszek

The team is excited to be releasing vCloud Availability 3.0 very shortly as this is a comprehensive approach to Disaster Recovery as a Service for our cloud service providers. We wanted to provide some overview lightboards of this new version of vCloud Availability and what’s possible within this new solution set. Introduction to vCloud Availability 3.0

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Self Paced Cloud Provider Program Training

Posted on March 22, 2019 by Guy Bartram

Enablement for everyone!   It is with real pleasure the VMware Cloud Provider Program is able to announce the launch of our new self-paced learning platform to our Cloud Providers and Aggregation partners called ‘WIRE’. WIRE is an enablement platform that you can use to gain access to VMware product and solution enablement, providing sales

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The Hybrid Cloud Gets Better: Meet vCloud Director 9.7

Posted on March 19, 2019 by Ari Paul

Whether you’re a cloud provider or IT leader building out your cloud strategy, your hybrid cloud possibilities are about to get a whole lot better thanks to the new VMware vCloud Director 9.7. vCloud Director—a powerful services platform that enables cloud providers around the world to run thriving, profitable cloud businesses—is set to deliver a

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New Unified Onboarding and Protection with VMware vCloud Availability 3.0

Posted on March 19, 2019 by Anand Iyer

VMware is excited to announce the upcoming launch of VMware vCloud Availability 3.0, a powerful solution built to offer simple, more secure, and cost-effective onboarding, migration, and disaster recovery services “to” or “between” multi-tenant VMware clouds. The new solution will help cloud providers offer end customers new disaster recovery as a service (DRaaS) and onboarding services

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Extending your managed services to customer data centers through VCPP

Posted on March 18, 2019 by Guy Bartram

  Today, we’re going to explore one of the least know opportunities about the VMware Cloud Provider Program (VCPP): the ability for cloud providers to extend their managed services to customer’s data centers using VCPP points and products; whether for simple data center modernization, hybrid cloud build out, or cloud repatriation. VMware has been talking

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VMware CloudMasters – Enablement Launch

Posted on March 5, 2019 by Daniel Paluszek

  I am happy to announce the launch of VMware CloudMasters enablement training for our providers within the VMware Cloud Provider Program (VCPP). In this post, we will detail out what this program entails in coordination with our aggregators. What is it? The genesis of CloudMasters was to provide a fundamental training plan on enabling

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Important Security Update for Container Service Extension

Posted on February 28, 2019 by Joerg Lew

An important new version of Container Service Extension (CSE) is now available, version 1.2.7, that includes a critical fix for a security issue in the runc component of Docker. You can read more details about the security issue in the Security Advisory: https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2019-0001.html Upgrading CSE with New Security Fix For upgrading follow the procedure documented in

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