Virtual Routers on Ravello
Ravello’s SDN enables access to all the networking constructs available in data-center environments on public cloud. This allows one to mirror their data center setup on AWS or Google cloud. One of...
View ArticleVirtual training: The “always current” and standardized software training...
In a world of customized and tailored training solutions, you might wonder what is the benefit of the notion of standardized training environments. However, central training organizations are well...
View ArticleHow to keep Static IPs on AWS & Google Cloud?
Application owners feel challenged when they move their multi-VM, multi-tier environment from data-center to AWS & Google cloud. The networking changes -- you cannot keep the same IP addresses,...
View ArticleHow to setup VLANs on Ravello?
Ravello’s software defined networking overlay on AWS & Google cloud exposes a clean Layer 2 interface to the guest VMs running on top. Networking overlay enables all capabilities that one has...
View ArticleAnnouncing Networking & Security Smart Labs on AWS and Google Cloud
We at Ravello are proud to announce the launch of networking and security Smart Labs on AWS or Google Cloud. Our goal is to enable the entire ecosystem of networking and security technologies with...
View ArticleVMware ESXi on Ravello – beta tech chat with product team. Episode #3
Here is the recorded podcast from Ravello tech chat episode #3. You can also sign up for our next product tech chat and join us for an interactive discussion with the product team. Part 1: [audio...
View ArticleMy Virtual Way: VCA and VCP certification exam prep: Lab setup – Getting started
There are many great guides out there to study for the the VCA and VCP exam, but many of us don’t have access to a proper lab setup to train on. Especially now with VCP6, often times it’s tough to...
View ArticleManageIQ user day and lab at the OpenStack summit
Author: Geert Jansen The product owner of CloudForms, Geert's areas of expertise include tinkering with all new technologies, developing extensions and modules to contribute on the GitHub. ManageIQ is...
View ArticleMirantis Openstack 6.0 Lab on AWS and Google Cloud
Author: Stacy Véronneau Lead OpenStack architect with CloudOps, Stacy has extensive experience in Cloud & classic infrastructures, operations management across multiple technologies & IT...
View ArticleVirtualBox to Vagrant to Ravello Smart Labs – Software Development...
VirtualBox and Vagrant are popular tools in the development & test community because of their ease of use and simplicity - but developers want more. This post discusses when to use Virtual Box,...
View ArticleHow to use Veeam Cloud Connect for backup and restore with nested ESXi on AWS
The topic of Enterprise Disaster Recovery in the “Cloud” often comes up when I am working with Ravello customers. Since Ravello can create high-fidelity on-demand copies of your VMware and KVM...
View ArticleStep-by-step guide: Setting up CI/CD with Ravello, Jenkins and Chef on Amazon...
I recently presented at an Amazon (AWS) EC2 user group meet-up in Toronto, Canada. The idea was to demo some popular tools being used today rather than only provide a Ravello product demo. It turned...
View ArticleHow to use Veeam Cloud Connect for DR: backup and restore with nested ESXi on...
The topic of Enterprise Disaster Recovery in the "Cloud" often comes up when I am working with Ravello customers. Since Ravello can create high-fidelity on-demand copies of your VMware and KVM...
View ArticleNotes on Nested ESXi on AWS
I still love this story from Maish Saidel-Keesing where he talks about how everybody vividly remembers the first time they saw vMotion in action and instantly realised that it would change the way...
View ArticleRavello VM Import Tool – Best Practices and Tips
Ravello’s VM Import Tool Ravello offers an import tool that enables organizations to easily upload their VMware and KVM VMs to Ravello’s platform in a variety of ways - directly from vCenter or...
View ArticleVMware ESXi on Ravello – beta tech chat with product team. Episode #4
We held our VMware ESXi on Ravello tech chat earlier this week - we will soon update this post with the recording. You can also sign up for our next product tech chat and join us for an interactive...
View ArticleInfoblox sandbox on AWS & Google cloud for demos, PoCs, training & testing
Infoblox is considered as the leader in DNS, DHCP and IP Address Management (DDI) domain accounting for roughly 50% of the market. Thanks to its broad product set and leading edge features, Infoblox...
View ArticleSoftware training portal: creating courses, classes and student labs using...
To make the set-up, administration and delivery of classroom training, instructor-led training and self-paced training sessions, Ravello created an easily configurable training portal. The training...
View ArticleContinuous integration testing with ESXi labs on AWS and Google cloud for...
Author: Vivek Nair Interests include geeking out about virtualization & building complex distributed systems. Previously worked at Asana and on the Local Law Enforcement team at Palantir...
View ArticleBuilding VMWare NSX lab on AWS and Google Cloud with Ravello Systems
Hi, that is my first blog post ever, so don't judge too much. This post will introduce my journey in running VMware NSX™ lab setup on Ravello service. Firstly let's get some background how I found...
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