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Should I migrate Domain Controllers using HCX?

28 October 2024 chris 1 Comment

Whilst HCX is a perfectly suitable to migrate most workloads, there are some which require careful consideration and planning such…

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Posted in: HCX, Microsoft, Networking, VMware Filed under: hcx, migration, vexpert, vmware

HCX Activation with VCF Licensing

25 September 2024 chris Leave a comment

I see quite a bit of confusion about this internally and with customers, so I figured I would write a…

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Posted in: HCX, Homelab, VCF, VMware Filed under: hcx, homelab, vcf, vexpert, vmware

HCX 4.10 – encryption-less tunnels performance testing

26 July 2024 chris 1 Comment

HC 4.10 has just been released and with it come a whole host of excellent new features. You can read…

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Posted in: Certification, HCX, Homelab, Networking, VCF, VMC on AWS, vSAN Filed under: gro, hcx, hcx 4.10, migrations, unencrypted, vexpert, vmware, vmware hcx

Upgrading HCX post 4.9 release

28 May 2024 chris Leave a comment

HCX 4.9 brought some licensing changes as well as offline/dark site support. Whilst it is still possible to upgrade using…

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Posted in: HCX, Homelab, VCF, VMware Filed under: dark site, hcx, hcx 4.9, hcx 4.9.1, hcx upgrade, homelab, offline bundle, upgrade, vcf, vexpert

VMware HCX for dark sites (air-gapped)

14 May 2024 chris Leave a comment

HCX has historically always required internet access for activation and updates. Even after activation, it requires constant access as otherwise…

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Posted in: HCX, VMware Filed under: air-gap, broadcom, dark site, hcx, vmware

Automating the configuration supporting Scale Enhancements for Bulk and Replication Assisted vMotion (RAV) Migrations

22 April 2024 chris Leave a comment

UPDATE 30th August 2024 – HCX 4.10 incorporates the upscaling scripts, please refer to this kb: https://knowledge.broadcom.com/external/article/373010 I’ll remove the…

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Posted in: HCX, Homelab, VMware

What’s new in HCX 4.8? Selectable Service Mesh!

21 November 2023 chris 1 Comment

With the release of HCX 4.8 comes in my opinion one of the biggest new features released since Network Extension…

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Posted in: HCX, Homelab, Networking, VMware Filed under: hcx, hcx 4.8, hcx service mesh, hcx update, vmware, vsphere

How to change HCX Manager IP Address

3 November 2023 chris 1 Comment

I’ve seen a few cases in the field where a HCX Manager has been deployed onto the same network which…

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Posted in: HCX, Homelab, Networking, NSX, UniFi, VMware Filed under: change hcx ip, hcx, homelab

A quick look at HCX+ part 2 – configuring Site Pairing and deploying a Service Mesh

31 October 2023 chris Leave a comment

Following on from my previous post on HCX+, I’ll now cover the next stage in the process. Apologies for the…

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Posted in: AWS, HCX, Homelab, NSX, VMC on AWS, VMware Filed under: hcx, homelab, nsx, vmc on aws, vmware

A quick look at HCX+ part 1 – onboarding your SDDC and on-prem sites

30 June 2023 chris 1 Comment

HCX+ Initial Availability has recently launched and it is part of Project Northstar, which is essentially SaaS delivered multi-cloud Networking…

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Posted in: HCX, NSX, VMC on AWS, VMware Filed under: hcx, homelab, nsx, vmc on aws, vmware

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