Darryl Miles, IT guy from Down Under
The Workspace ONE Intelligent Hub (previously the Airwatch Agent) provides a range of flexible options to get deployed to your Windows 10 PCs. The VMware Techzone article Onboarding Windows 10 Using Command-Line Enrollment details this for various deployment options. I then came across two excellent videos created by Rob Kelley (VMware). Rob created two videos …
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Workspace ONE provides a great way to provide a seamless experience when accessing Office 365. I found configuring this wasn't too complex, however there were a number of settings you needed to get exactly right for this to work. The purpose of this article is to provide you further details on how to enable this …
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VMware Identity Manager as part of Workspace ONE, provides Single Sign-On (SSO) capabilities for iOS, Android, Windows 10 and macOS. The following guide details how to set this up for all four operating systems. Mobile SSO is also required for leveraging Workspace ONE UEM (aka Airwatch) device compliance. This allows the administrator to ensure that …
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Organisations of all sizes are increasingly relying on desktop and application virtualization to deliver their business-critical applications to any device. Since the announcement of Horizon on VMC in May 2018, there has been a large interest in clients looking to extend their existing on-premises Horizon platforms to the cloud, or build a new Horizon 7 …
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IBM recently released the VMware vSphere (ESXi) Hypervisor with IBM Customization (or customized ESXi... well, I say customised). The readme details a number of Broadcom, Brocade, Emulex, LSI and Qlogic drivers as well as additional management support. I still don't know what concretejob does yet. Anyhow, here is the Readme in PDF format and the link to …
IBM has released it's customised ESXi 5.0 available here (customized if US spelling!). IBM's customised ESXi 5.0 includes a number of additional management components (for Systems Director and IBM's Upward Integration Module plugin for vCenter) and preloaded drivers for Emulex, Qlogic and LSI. This packaged ESXi has been fully tested by VMware and by IBM on a …
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One of the key benefits of VMware vSphere is of course vCenter Server, which allows the management of small to enterprise virtualised environments from a single console. I find that if a product can be used without immediately refering to the manual, it's passed the 'Apple' test and vCenter passes that test. vCenter of course allows a range of VMware and 3rd plug-ins …
