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Building a VMware-Formatted Cumulus VX Vagrant Box

Scott Lowe

In this post, I’m going to walk you through the process I used to build a Vagrant box for Cumulus VX that will work with VMware desktop hypervisors (like VMware Fusion or VMware Workstation ). First, you’ll want to get a hold of the VMware version of Cumulus VX. This will create a “native” VMware VM. gui = false.

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Is VMware a one hit wonder?

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In my opinion, VMware is much too dependent on their vSphere product suite. This isn’t an analysis of VMware’s sales or market share. Earlier, I wrote a post on VMware’s path to ruling the datacenter. I also wrote a post on how VMware maybe on the path of previous tech giants such as Novell.

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Technology Short Take #29

Scott Lowe

Greg Schulz (aka StorageIO) has a couple of VMware storage tips posts you might find useful reading. Via this post on ten useful OpenStack Swift features, I found this page on how to build the “Swift All in One,” a useful VM for learning all about Swift. The tool has recently been updated to help fix issues as well.

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Technology Short Take #42

Scott Lowe

Anthony Burke’s series on VMware NSX continues with part 5. Tom has since moved on to CSC (via the vCHS team at VMware) and has launched a “next-generation” version of Razor called Hanlon. Open vStorage compares itself to VMware VSAN, but supporting multiple storage backends and supporting multiple hypervisors.

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Technology Short Take #39

Scott Lowe

Jointly authored by VMware, Microsoft, Red Hat, and Intel, this new protocol proposal attempts to bring together the strengths of the various network virtualization encapsulation protocols out there today (VXLAN, STT, NVGRE). .” Want to run Hyper-V in your OpenStack environment? See more details here. Check this out.

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Scott Lowe

beta version of containerD (see this post by Docker , or visit the GitHub page for the cri-containerd plugin ). Want to know more about Hyper-V’s inner workings? I suppose this is fully expected, given the impact of VMware and hypervisors. Here’s another one. release of Kubernetes has integration with the 1.0

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Technology Short Take #47

Scott Lowe

It would be cool if VMware would/could do the same with VMware NSX. The blog post announcing the module is here ; the module’s GitHub page is here. Although the title talks about deploying OpenStack with multiple hypervisors, this article focuses more on setting up VMware vSphere with OpenStack. Virtualization.

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