How to retain your IP addresses while migrating to Azure VMware Solution
Migrating On Premises assets to a cloud solution can be a complex process, especially when it comes to considering existing IP addresses plan. One key benefit of migrating to Azure VMware Solution (AVS) is the ability to retain existing IP addresses, which can simplify the migration process and reduce downtime. …
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Migrating workloads to Azure, particularly Azure VMware Solution, is significantly streamlined by tools such as Azure Migrate and VMware HCX. However, some challenges remain. One major challenge is understanding network flows and preparing migration steps. Many users find it difficult to parse the data …
Read MoreAs per the preparation of AI-900 this summer, I also prepared for the AI-102 exam by developing a mindmap to solidify my grasp of the essential concepts (spoiler alert: it works 🥳). I believe it could be beneficial to others, so I've decided to share it there too.
You can access the source code on GitHub and view the …
Read More- Azure VMware Solution (AVS) is a managed service that relies mostly on Hyper-converged infrastructure (HCI) and VMware vSAN to provide storage capacity to host Virtual Machines (VMs) workloads. Each host deployed in the solution is providing its local storage devices and capabilities to the distributed storage …
Read More As I prepared for the AI-900 exam, I developed a mindmap to solidify my grasp of the essential concepts. I believe it could be beneficial to others, so I've decided to share it.
The mindmap, crafted using Markmap, is Markdown-based, offering a dynamic and customizable way to visualize information. The simplicity of its …
Read MoreMonitor Azure VMware Solution with Azure Data Explorer and Grafana
As you deploy Azure VMware Subscription for your production workload, you will need to monitor the health of your environment. In Azure Well-Architected Framework, this activity is an important part of the Operational excellence pillar.
Azure VMware Solution provides a set of metrics and logs that you can use to …
Read MoreAzure VMware Solution integration with VMware Aria Operations for Logs Cloud service
VMware Aria Operations for Logs (formerly vRealize Log Insight and vRealize Log Insight Cloud) is a log management solution that provides visibility across physical, virtual, and cloud environments. It enables you to search and analyze logs in real time, and it provides a scalable platform for managing log data. VMware …
Read MoreThird-party firewall NVA in Azure VMware Solution NSX-T deployment
In a previous series of blog posts (posts: 1, 2 & 3), we covered the deployment of a third-party firewall Network Virtual Appliance (NVA) in Azure to integrate an Azure VMware Solution (AVS) deployment in a Hub&Spoke network topology. This setup enable traffic filtering for ingress and egress traffic to and …
Read MoreMock-up Azure VMware Solution in Hub-and-Spoke topology – Part 3
In the previous blog posts (part 1 and part 2), we covered the deployment of the basic components of an Hub and Spoke topology including an Azure VMware Solution (AVS) deployment.
In the first post we deployed and configured a mockup of Hub and Spoke environment. In the second post we connected the AVS environment to …
Read MoreMock-up Azure VMware Solution in Hub-and-Spoke topology – Part 2
In the previous blog post, we have seen how to deploy a basic environment to start mocking-up an Azure VMware Solution (AVS) environment in a hub and spoke topology. In the last section, we discovered a glitch-in-the-Matrix when we lookup for the traffic between VPN and spoke VMs. We will see in this blog post how to …
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