My background is Fibre Channel and beginning 2009 I implemented a large iSCSI environment. The “other” storage protocol supported by VMware, NFS, is rather unknown to me. And to be honest I really tried to keep away from it as much as possible, thinking it was not a proper enterprise worthy solution. That changed this [...]

Recently I started to work on a project implementing SRM 4. One of the project requirements is to use SSL certificates issued by a trusted CA.  When upgrading to SRM 4, we ran into a small problem. Because of a change in the vCenter authentication protocol, a new certificate that complies with the new certificate [...]