Tag: Basics

Evolving the VMware vSphere Security Configuration Guides
If you’ve watched any of my YouTube videos over the last year or so you know that I’m fond of Bruce Schneier’s essay “The Process of Security.” He wrote it in the year 2000, and …

Discover How VMware IT Migrates Mission-Critical Apps to Improve Disaster Recovery
By Swapnil Hendre, Director of Solutions Engineering and Design, and Lalit Parashari, IT Manager—Disaster Recovery, both VMware VMware IT was tasked with migrating workloads to the VMware Cloud™ on AWS as it offered a more …

A Home Lab Basics: Part 1 – An automated ESXi installation
Over time almost every virtualisation specialist asks himself a simple question: ‘Do I need a home lab?’ In recent years, this topic has become more and more popular. Many top bloggers write at least once …

vCSA 6.x: WinSCP fails with the error ‘Received too large SFTP packet’
Back to basics… When you try connecting to vCenter Server Virtual Appliance 6.x (vCSA) using WinSCP, the error message ‘Received too large (1433299822 B) SFTP packet‘ might appear. This is due to the configuration of …