Tag: VMware

One of the benefits that Platform9 customers most value with our managed cloud offering is the ability to take advantage of new innovations and capabilities without having to shoulder the… Read More

This article outlines the steps needed to enable VNC on existing virtual machines. KVM Step 1 – Shutdown the Instance SSH into the host where the virtual machine of interest… Read More

By default, members of the Platform9 support team cannot interactively log onto a customer’s deployed Platform9 VMware appliance. In exceptional circumstances, it is sometimes useful to enable the advanced remote… Read More

If your Platform9 vCenter gateway virtual appliance reports a failure to pair due to an error while retrieving cluster or datastore information, this means that one of your hosts or… Read More

If you specified incorrect credentials to your Platform9 VMware vSphere Gateway Appliance, and need to fix them, following tutorial describes how to do that. Step 1 – Log into Platform9… Read More

This Tutorial describes steps required for setting up a vSphere Datastore as a backing for your OpenStack Glance Image Catalog in Platform9 Managed OpenStack. Set Up OpenStack Glance: Enabling Glance datastore feature… Read More

The next release of Platform9’s VMware integration brings OpenStack Cinder support in Platform9 for VMware vSphere environments using VMDK drivers. This exposes the existing datastore as a block storage backend…. Read More

There are two types of images supported with Platform9’s Managed OpenStack for VMware vSphere. You can use: VM Templates (automatically discovered from paired datastores) VMDK files (must be uploaded to the… Read More

This article outlines the steps needed to enable VNC on VMware, so that the VNC console can be used within the Platform9 UI. Step 1 – Changes Needed on the… Read More