Category Security

Security, VMware

Hardening to meet NIST

Securing a VMware ESXi environment can be challenging, especially if youneed to meet NIST standards for data centers. NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology)provides guidelines and recommendations to ensure the security,confidentiality, and integrity of data stored and processed in…

VMInfrastructure
May 1, 2023

Performance, Security, VMware

vSphere CPU Scheduler

In vSphere 6.7 VMware introduced CPU Scheduler options that allows the Administrators to secure against CPU exploits by defining how the VM access the CPU. These CPU Schedulers have different impact on performance. This article shows why and how they work.

VMInfrastructure
August 31, 2022