With vCloud Director for Service Providers 9.0 come a lot of new features most of which have already been greatly summarised by Tom Fojta in this article vCloud Director 9 What’s New as well as this official white paper In this article I’m focusing on the “edge gateways placement engine” a long awaited features which allows […]
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vCloud Director 8.20 introduces a set of advanced networking and distributed firewall services that are accessible from a new HTML5-based graphical user interface called the vCloud Director Tenant Portal, and also from a new vCloud Director API for NSX.
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If you are familiar with vCD, you might be aware that when an External network is defined you have to specify the subnet details in a form like the following: The Problem You can define many subnets for one given External network, however it’s not possible to edit the Gateway nor the Network Mask. You can […]
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The Problem This might sound a bit strange, I mean why would you want to do that? Well this requirement came up during a vCNS to NSX upgrade in a vCD environment. In particular when hosts needed to be put into maintenance mode to allow the new VIBs to be installed/upgraded.
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