Archive for category VMware
Juniper Firefly Perimeter 12.1×47 D10.2 Release – What’s New
Posted by Erin K. Banks in antispam, antivirus, cloud security, DLP, Firefly, Juniper, KVM, security, virtualization, virtualization, VMware on September 25, 2014
Several weeks ago, Juniper Networks officially released an updated version of Firefly Perimeter. The version is 12.1×47 D10.2. We provided a lot of new and amazing updates into the product. I wanted to take this opportunity to provide you with an understanding of what is currently available in this code. Unified Threat Management ( UTM […]
Recap of VMworld 2014 USA – Juniper Style
Posted by Erin K. Banks in cloud security, Juniper, Labs, security, virtualization, virtualization, VMware, VMworld on September 12, 2014
This was the first year that I got to attend VMworld as a member of the Juniper family. It was a great experience, we had our first lab in the Hands-on Lab which I personally think was a success. Of course we also had a booth with lots of traffic. We received a lot of […]
VMworld 2014 – Juniper at the Hands-on Lab
Posted by Erin K. Banks in cloud security, Juniper, Labs, virtualization, VMware, VMworld on July 23, 2014
This is an exciting year for me. I joined Juniper Networks and my first week, I submitted a lab proposal representing Juniper for the VMworld 2014 Hands-on Lab. Weeks later, it was approved and two weeks ago, I finalized the lab and document. I am so incredibly excited that for the first time ever, Juniper […]
VMworld 2014 Call for Papers – Vote for #1310
Posted by Erin K. Banks in cloud security, cloud security and compliance, compliance, Juniper, virtualization, VMware, VMworld on May 7, 2014
Yes… Yes… I admit that this is a shameless plug and if you know me, you know that doing anything like this is like pulling teeth for me. I really don’t like it but I understand that it needs to be done and I need to take any opportunity I can get. The VMworld 2014 […]
My First 60 Days – Juniper Networks
Posted by Erin K. Banks in Juniper, security, virtualization, virtualization, VMware on April 23, 2014
When I first graduated college and lived as a professional in the big city, I worked in technical support at Bay Networks. I will never forget my experience and subsequently, Nortel. It was an amazing place with incredible people and I was happy there. Truly happy. But Nortel was going under and I needed to […]
vShield / vCloud Networking and Security App – Excluding VMs
Posted by Erin K. Banks in cloud security, security, vCloud Network and Security, virtualization, VMware on February 17, 2014
This blog is specifically for VMware vCloud Networking and Security 5.x… I would definitely say that the number one question I get regarding vCloud Networking and Security is with regard to vShield App and all the things you can (and can not) do with it. One of the questions that I recently got was regarding […]
Grey Screen of Death – ESXi 5.X Installation
Posted by Erin K. Banks in virtualization, VMware on February 7, 2014
As I was working on upgrading my home lab to ESXi 5.5, I kept running into a problem. To give you some feedback, I was using Fusion 6.0 on my MacBook Pro. The ESXi 5.5 software was locally on the Mac and I was attempting to install it on a USB drive. Note that I […]
VMware Hardened Virtual Appliance Operations Guide
Posted by Erin K. Banks in cloud security, cloud security and compliance, compliance, policies, security, virtualization, virtualization, VMware on January 22, 2014
VMware recently released the Hardened Virtual Appliance Operations Guide. This whitepaper was written to assist with the additional components that an administrator may choose to implement on the hardened virtual appliances. You see VMware created a hardened virtual appliance “by embedding the technical requirements of the STIG in the design”. What the heck am I […]
November’s Important VMware Security Links
Posted by Erin K. Banks in cloud security, cloud security and compliance, compliance, security, virtualization, virtualization, VMware on November 11, 2013
Needless to say, my life has been crazy since joining VMware. My ability to update this site has been falling behind as I work on some amazing projects. I even took over the VMware Public Sector Blog.What I noticed today when I updated the Public Sector site because of a tweet I sent out, was […]
VMworld 2013 Hands-on Labs
Posted by Erin K. Banks in EMC, Labs, VMware, VMworld on August 22, 2013
As I start packing for my first VMworld as a VMware employee, I get excited thinking about all the new and old friends that I will get to see. As much as I love the conference, I am incredibly joyed at the prospect of seeing my former EMC vSpecialist team members as well as the […]