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Category: VMware/VMware Cloud on AWS

VMC Host Errors

Posted On September 15, 2020April 10, 2023 By James

When you run a large enough Infrastructure failure is inevitable. How you handle that can be a big differentiator. With VMware Cloud on AWS, the hosts are monitored 24×7 by VMware/AWS Support all as part of the service. If you pay for X number of hosts you should have X. Continue Reading

Category: VMware/AWS/Veeam

Monitoring VMC – Part 1

Posted On December 17, 2019July 10, 2024 By James

As previously mentioned I have been working a lot with VMware Cloud on AWS and one of the questions that often crops up is around an approach to monitoring. This is an interesting topic as VMC is technically “as a service” therefore the monitoring approach is a bit different. Technically Continue Reading

Category: AWS/Personal

AWS Solution Architect – Associate

Posted On December 16, 2019July 10, 2024 By James

Today was a good day.   I renewed my AWS Solution Architect certification.   Although my work is primarily in and around the VMware ecosystem I have been working a lot with VMware Cloud on AWS recently with a number of our customers.     Having a good foundation of Continue Reading

Category: AWS/Hosting

AWS Status Page – Monitoring Included

Posted On May 15, 2018December 8, 2024 By James

AWS Status Page – Enhancements The tool I deployed lambstatus supports pulling metrics from AWS Cloudwatch and displaying them.  As part of my personal development, I thought I would include this on my status page. I managed to get this working as can be seen here. This is a lambda Continue Reading

Category: AWS

AWS for Beginners

Posted On March 30, 2018July 10, 2024 By James

AWS For Beginners Account Guide