Announcing VMware Cloud Provider Hub – Centralized Multi-Cloud Portal

Announcing VMware Cloud Provider Hub –…

VMware continues to accelerate the adoption of cloud services and a multi-cloud world through innovative products. There is no better example of that commitment than the new VMware Cloud Provider Hub, a powerful solution built to dramatically help providers onboard and manage the delivery and management of both VMware and third-party cloud services through The post Announcing VMware Cloud Provider Hub – Centralized Multi-Cloud Portal appeared first on VMware Cloud Provider Blog .

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What’s New in VMware NSX Data Center for vSphere 6.4.2

What’s New in VMware NSX Data Center for…

With this latest release, VMware NSX Data Center for vSphere 6.4.2 continues to improve overall efficiency of the network, enhance security with Context-Aware Micro-Segmentation, and deliver operational enhancements to the NSX platform. Here are just a few highlights of what’s new. Multicast Routing Support With VMware NSX Data Center for vSphere 6.4.2, NSX The post What’s New in VMware NSX Data Center for vSphere 6.4.2 appeared first on Network Virtualization .

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VMware Cloud on AWS: Advanced Networking and Security with NSX-T SDDC

VMware Cloud on AWS: Advanced Networking and…

Announced in AWS Summit in New York last month and also briefly mentioned on the prior blog, Announcing General Availability of VMware NSX-T Data Center 2.2.0, NSX-T networking and security is now available in Preview Mode for new SDDC deployments on VMware Cloud on AWS. Please reach out to your sales/SE contact for more information. The post VMware Cloud on AWS: Advanced Networking and Security with NSX-T SDDC appeared first on Network Virtualization .

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VMware Extends Commitment to U.S. Public Sector with VMware Cloud on AWS GovCloud (US)

VMware Extends Commitment to U.S. Public Sector…

Agencies will be able to lower costs, improve efficiency, and comply with federal mandates through VMware and AWS’s jointly engineered hybrid cloud solution, pending FedRAMP authority to operate

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Family Matters: Introducing the VMware NSX Portfolio

Family Matters: Introducing the VMware NSX…

The new VMware NSX portfolio enables organizations to connect, secure and operate an edge-to-edge architecture and delivers networking and security services to applications and data wherever they reside. This week at Dell Technologies World, Pat Gelsinger, VMware CEO, announced the new VMware NSX portfolio as part of the Virtual Cloud Network unveiling. The NSX networking and The post Family Matters: Introducing the VMware NSX Portfolio appeared first on Network Virtualization .

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VMware CEO Pat Gelsinger Introduces the Virtual Cloud Network

VMware CEO Pat Gelsinger Introduces the Virtual…

A Virtual Cloud Network transforms businesses by enabling pervasive connectivity and security across all apps, data, and devices — from data center to branch, to cloud, to edge. To learn more, visit: https://www.vmware.com/radius/virtual-cloud-networking …Read More

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Introducing VMware vSphere 6.7!

Introducing VMware vSphere 6.7!

We are excited to share that today VMware is announcing vSphere 6.7, the latest release of the industry-leading virtualization and cloud platform. vSphere 6.7 is the efficient and secure platform for hybrid clouds, fueling digital transformation by delivering simple and efficient management at scale, comprehensive built-in security, a universal application platform, and seamless hybrid cloud The post Introducing VMware vSphere 6.7! appeared first on VMware vSphere Blog .

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I have been involved with Citrix/Terminal Services/ VDI/EUC since the late 90’s and I think this announcement is further evidence of VMware’s commitment to the EUC and “Digital Workspace” market. Along with industry veterans like Ron Oglesby, Rick Dehlinger, Doug Brown, Simon Crosby and others that I relied on Brian’s website, blogs and the content he pulled together to further my and my customer’s successes with server based and other forms of session/application virtualization, sharing and delivery.

I am excited to see what comes of Brian’s work at VMware!

Industry Expert Brian Madden Joins VMware EUC Team

The VMware End-User Computing team has had an exciting couple of weeks as we introduced the industry’s first intelligence-driven digital workspace and announced the acquisition of the technology and team of E8 Security. However, we know that in addition to offering the best solutions at VMware, we also need the best people. Today I’m proud […] The post Industry Expert Brian Madden Joins VMware EUC Team appeared first on VMware End-User Computing Blog .

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I have used BGInfo with windows systems for years. The following is a very good article from Mike Terrill that includes vbs scripts for determining the BIOS Mode and Secure Boot state.

via Adding Windows 10 Version, BIOS Mode and Secure Boot State to BGInfo

VMware has released a new security advisory related to spectre/meltdown for their virtual appliances. For now, there are pending patches and links to KB’s detailing workarounds to disable SSH and most shell access:
VMware Security Advisory VMSA-2018-0007 https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2018-0007.html