Critical RCE Vulnerability Found in VMware vCenter Server — Patch Now!

VMware has rolled out patches to address a critical security vulnerability in vCenter Server that could be leveraged by an adversary to execute arbitrary code on the server. Tracked as CVE-2021-21985 CVSS score 9.8, the issue stems from a lack of input validation in the Virtual SAN vSAN Health...

Google Cloud VMware Engine (GCVE) Support Statement

Support Statement Google Cloud VMware Engine GCVE is a fully compliant and certified full-stack cloud infrastructure sold and supported by Google. You can natively deploy VMware vSphere-based workloads in a dedicated Software-Defined Data Center SDDC on Google Cloud and utilize the same...

Cisco Data Center Network Manager getVsanDataLength SQL Injection Information Disclosure Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Cisco Data Center Network Manager. Although authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability, the existing authentication mechanism can be bypassed. The specific flaw exists within th...

Error: Cannot create BDM partition for device <device name> while using XenDesktop Setup Wizard

The XenDesktop Setup Wizard might fail when creating target VMs on VmWare environmentunder the following scenario: Same service account is used; which is able to create Vms in Citrix Studio via MCS but failing in PVS All permissions are provided as per article CTX214389 vSAN is encrypted The Vm i...

PVS XDSW, Error: "(vsan) cannot complete file creation operation"

Symptoms: PVS console returns the error "vsan cannot complete file creation operation". CDF traces show exception "CreateWriteCacheDisk failed to CreateBlankVHD : Citrix.Xip.XipException: A general system error occurred: PBM error occurred during PreProcessReconfigureSpec: pbm.fault.PBMFault;Erro...

Release Notes for Veeam Backup & Replication 9.5 Update 2

More Recent Version Available Please find the latest version of Veeam Backup & Replication here: Veeam Downloads - Latest Version Challenge Release Notes for Veeam Backup & Replication 9.5 Update 2 Cause Please confirm you are running version 9.5.0.580, 9.5.0.711, 9.5.0.802, or 9.5.0.823 prior to...

Advanced Optimization of Veeam Backup & Replication Configuration for VMware VSAN

Article Applicability This article is intended to provide additional information beyond the basic advice found in the Veeam Backup & Replication User Guide: Virtual Appliance Mode for VMs on VSAN. Purpose This article provides additional advice for optimizing Veeam Backup & Replication...

Release Notes for Veeam Backup & Replication 9.5 Update 1

More Recent Version Available Please find the latest version of Veeam Backup & Replication here: Veeam Downloads - Latest Version Challenge Release Notes for Veeam Backup & Replication 9.5 Update 1 Cause Please note that this is an incremental update of the Veeam Backup & Replication version 9.5...