vCloud Director 1.5 evaluator guide has been released : Download
vCloud Director Appliance has been released : Download
vCloud Connector 1.5 has been released : Announcement
vCenter Orchestrator news by my colleague Christophe Decanini :
- vCO Appliance has been released : Announcement
- vCO plugin for vCloud Director 1.5 has been released : Announcement
- Code Snippets : Use the API explorer to write your own custom workflows
Interesting posts on vShield Manager REST API for starters from my colleague Michael Haines :
- Getting Started with the vShield API
- Automation Tools with vShield App for scalability though REST APIs Part 1
- Automation Tools with vShield App for scalability though REST APIs Part 2
- Beginning to work with the vShield Edge REST API
- Stopping and Starting the vShield Edge Security Services
Post about Linked Clones/Fast Provisioning in vCloud Director 1.5 from Cormac Hogan : Article
Very good articles by my colleague Kamau Wanguhu on VXLAN :
Multiple posts from my colleague David Hill :
- HowTo enable elastic virtual datacenters in vCloud Director : Article
- BrownBag – vCloud Architecture Deep Dive recording available : Article
- VMware vCloud KB articles released this week : Article
- vCloud vApp name character length : Article
- vCloud Ecosystem components explained : Article
Another great article from Duncan Epping summarizing his vCloud Director posts :
And last but not least, a series of posts of my colleague Chris Colotti on 2/3 important topics :
- HowTo upgrade vCloud Director in detail : Part 1 – Part 2 – Part 3 – Part 4
- vCloud Director Clone Wars : Part 1 (Overview) – Part 2 (Deep Dive) – Part 3 (Design considerations)
- Disabling VMware DRS with vCloud Director : Article
Hope this helps anyone working on vCloud Director and the growing ecosystem around it !
EDITED: 18 Nov 14:25 CET, Added Duncan Epping Post, and Michael Haines typo fixes.
EDITED: 23 Nov 10:04 CET, Added new articles from Michael Haines, Christophe Decanini
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