Russ HamkerCome Join the Wichita VMUG for our second meeting of 2026. We will have Jodi Shely and John Nicholson will be in from VMware. They will be providing updates on VCF 9 (big new updates), vSAN 9, and Other security updates.
Daniel Keerπ I went to VMUG Connect 2026 in Minneapolis and it was a lot of fun! Here's how my experience was.
https://thedxt.ca/2026/04/i-went-to-vmug-connect-minneapolis-2026/
#VMUGConnect #VMUGConnect2026 #Community #VMware #vExpert #VMUG
I Went to VMUG Connect Minneapolis 2026
I recently attended VMUG Connect in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, from April 7th to 9th. This is the second round of VMUG Connect conferences. After the success of the first VMUG Connect in St. Louis, VMUG ended their UserCons and replaced them with VMUG Connects. Due to VMUG Connect replacing UserCons, there is more than... Read More Read More
π Here's how to deploy a Sophos firewall on VMware vCenter
https://thedxt.ca/2026/03/deploy-sophos-firewall-on-vmware-vcenter/
#VMware #vCenter #vExpert #Sophos #Firewall #Networking #SFOS @sophos
Deploy Sophos Firewall on VMware vCenter
A virtual SFOS (Sophos Firewall Operating System) can run on many hypervisors, including VMware. In this post, I will show you step by step how to deploy a virtual SFOS on VMware vCenter. The Process There are two locations where you can download the Sophos firewall files. The first is the Sophos Firewall Installers... Read More Read More
πΊοΈ When you setup a Sophos VM firewall on vSphere and add new interfaces the mappings go out the window.
Here's how to figure out the mappings.
https://thedxt.ca/2026/03/sophos-firewall-interface-mapping-on-vsphere/
#Sophos #Firewall #Interface #SFOS @sophos #Networking #VMware #vExpert
Sophos Firewall Interface Mapping on vSphere
When you deploy a Sophos firewall on VMware vSphere, you start with 3 network interfaces PortA for LAN, PortB for WAN, and PortC is unassigned. In VMware vCenter, PortA is Network adapter 1, PortB is Network adapter 2, and PortC is Network adapter 3. However, when you add more network adapters in VMware vSphere,... Read More Read More
ArNi π©πͺ π4 years in a row as a #VMware #vExpert member! π
Grateful for this amazing community β the knowledge, the people, the growth. Special thanks to Corey for making it all happen! πͺ
RichardKenyanWhat a lovely email to wake up to. 9 consecutive years! Being a part of the #vexpert program has helped shape my career, and Iβm still humbled.
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Alex LΓ³pez π΅π·@VMware by @Broadcom @vExpert x11 in the books! Honored to be recognized and part of the @vCommunity_io for the 11th consecutive year! Congrats to all new and returning vExperts! #vExpert #vmware #vCommunity
Excited and honored to announce that I made it into the VMware by Broadcom vExpert program for 2026!
Congrats to everyone that made it into the vExpert program! π
Johannes StrasserI am honored to be recognized as a VMware vExpert for the 6th year in a row... Congratulations to all vExperts 2026!
Here's how you regenerate the ESX self-signed certificate and extra info about rhttpproxy the Envoy reverse proxy ESX uses.
https://thedxt.ca/2026/02/esx-regenerate-self-signed-certificate/
ESX Regenerate Self-Signed Certificate
During the installation of VMware ESX, youβre never prompted to set a hostname or domain name. As a result, ESX defaults to the hostname localhost and the domain localdomain. Due to this when ESXi generates a self-signed certificate, it is for localhost.localdomain. In this post, I will show you step by step how to... Read More Read More