A short post this time, but a goodie. Probably apt, because like the poster itself it doesn’t need much explaining, and that’s why it’s so valuable. Our Technical Marketing ace, Mr Ryan Johnson (twitter/blog) is the creator of this awesome Validated Design resources. It is probably the quickest way to understand how the VVD components […]
Next in the VVD tools series is one that you might consider cheating, but I want to include as it may be non-obvious for folks not familiar with the VVDs. Ergo a short post to explain how super useful the VVD published documents themselves are, even if you don’t intend to fully deploy a VVD […]
Ports and protocols spreadsheet Following on from the CertGen tool post, here’s a look at another indispensable SDDC tool. This time it’s a spreadsheet which details the ports and protocols used by the products in the latest VVD release (3.0). Much of this information is scattered around in different KBs and internal threads, but our Professional Services team pulled […]
Introduction I’m publishing a series of short blog posts covering some of the great tools available from the VMware Validated Design (VVD) program (disclaimer: these days I’m one of the team at VMware working on the VVDs). For anyone that isn’t familiar with the VVDs, they are VMware’s blueprints for a “Build Your Own” datacenter. […]