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  • Cloud Block Store Use Cases for Microsoft Azure - Terraform Edition

    Mar 2, 2021 Cloud Block Store Azure Terraform
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    Previously I explained how to use Terraform to Deploy an Azure VM. Now that Cloud Block Store iS GA in Azure, I can cover how to use Automation for Test/Dev, Disaster Recovery and Migration use cases to move workloads from on-premises to Microsoft Azure!

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  • Using vRealize Automation 8.x with the Pure Storage vRealize Orchestrator Plugin

    Feb 18, 2021 vRealize Automation vRealize Orchestrator
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    Previously I explained how to use the vRealize Orchestrator Plugin 3.5 with vRealize Orchestrator and Automation 7.x. Back in November of 2020 we released the latest update to our vRO workflow package 4.0 which introduced support for vRealize Automation/Orchestrator 8.x! Our integration with vRA utilizes the vRO Plugin and allows users to self-provision their infrastructure using all the goodness included with vRA such as blueprints, approval workflows and reservations. Lets Dive in and take a look!

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  • Using the Pure Storage Cloud Block Store Terraform Provider for AWS

    Feb 10, 2021 Terraform Cloud Block Store Amazon Web Services
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    Im excited to announce the first release of the Pure Storage Cloud Block Store (CBS) Terraform Provider. The first release introduces support for Cloud Block Store on AWS. Let’s dive in and take a look at how to utilize the new provider!

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  • What's New in Pure1 VM Analytics and OVA Collector 3.0

    Nov 17, 2020 VM Analytics Pure1 vSphere
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    On November 16, 2020 the latest version of the Pure1 VM Analytics OVA Collector (3.0) was released and with it comes some new Pure1 features! Let’s take a look at how the collector has changed, and what new features we now have within Pure1 VM Analytics.

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  • Backup and Restore Kubernetes Applications Using Portworx

    Nov 16, 2020 Portworx Kubernetes Backup Restore Migrate PX-Backup
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    When deploying any enterprise application it is always important to think about the BC/DR strategy. Containers work really great from a Business Continuity perspective as they are stateless, but what happens if you lose the entire datacenter? What happens if you need to migrate an application to another site? PX-Backup from Portworx by Pure Storage is a great tool for this! Lets take a look how we can backup and restore applications using PX-Backup

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  • Deploying a Linux EC2 Instance with Hashicorp Terraform and Vault to AWS and Connect to Pure Cloud Block Store

    Nov 12, 2020 Terraform Amazon Web Services Vault EC2 Linux Cloud Block Store
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    Another update to my “Terraforming AWS” series is the ability to deploy a Linux based Instance and connect to an existing data volume sitting on the Pure Cloud Block Store. This post will cover how to setup your environment and deploy and bootstrap your linux instance to connect via ISCSI.

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  • Using Pure1 Meta for Intelligent Datastore Selection and VM Provisioning

    Nov 11, 2020 vSphere vRealize Orchestrator VMFS Pure1 PowerCLI Powershell
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    When it comes to monitoring your Pure Storage environment Pure1 is a great place for that. It is also a great place to use your analytic’s data to your advantage and use it for intelligent VMware provisioning! In this blog post I will cover how to use this data to your advantage to make sure you can easily deploy VM’s to the most optimal array and datastore.

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  • Using Runecast to Check Pure Storage Best Practices

    Aug 20, 2020 Runecast
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    Today Runecast has announced the release of automated checks of VMware Best Practices for Pure Storage FlashArray! Let’s dive in and take a look!

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  • Using PowerCLI to Provision your Pure Storage Infrastructure

    Aug 17, 2020 PowerCLI
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    In the continuation of my Automating your Pure Storage Infrastructure blog series, next I will be covering how to use PowerCLI to provision your Pure Storage Infrastructure. This has been one of the most popular ways to automate provisioning, and alot of work has been put into making this an ideal automation solution.

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  • Using Python to Provision your Pure Storage Infrastructure

    Aug 13, 2020 Python
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    In the continuation of my Automating your Pure Storage Infrastructure blog series, next I will be covering how to use Python to provision your Pure Storage Infrastructure.

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