Anyone that has installed PowerFlex Manager into a PowerFlex rack or appliance environment will be aware that it is supplied in an OVA format and is intended to be used…
Managing PowerFlex Using vSphere vCenter
By Simon Stevens, PowerFlex Engineering Technologist, EMEA. August 2021. One of the topics that customers and colleagues regularly reach out to me for assistance with is the topic of managing…
Deploying Red Hat Openshift on bare metal nodes with the PowerFlex CSI driver
When I created the blog detailing the step by step process of deploying Kubernetes with PowerFlex (https://powerflex.me/2021/05/13/kubernetes-with-the-powerflex-csi-a-step-by-step-guide) little did I know that a few weeks later, my colleagues in our…
PowerFlex 3.6 – Even Better Replication!
In which we discuss how the new features added into Dell EMC PowerFlex 3.6 give customers better outcomes, including more control of their Replication Consistency Groups. A lot can happen…
Oracle Linux KVM with PowerFlex
Earlier this month (June 2021) PowerFlex 3.6 was announced to the world, it includes a number of great enhancements, one particularly feature that has been added is support for Oracle…
PowerFlex 3.6 – Behold! Even Better Network Resiliency!!
By Simon Stevens, PowerFlex Engineering Technologist, EMEA. June 2021. In which we discuss how two new features introduced with Dell EMC PowerFlex 3.6 Give Customers Improved Network Resiliency. Nearly every…
A Beginners Guide to REST API Calls With PowerFlex
I recently received a request from the Account Team of one of our major global OEM PowerFlex customers. They were looking for help with integrating PowerFlex into the bespoke Management…
Kubernetes with the PowerFlex CSI – a step by step guide
Pretty much every conversation I am having these days about PowerFlex at some point ends up on the subject of containers – Docker, Kubernetes, CSI drivers, etc. etc… Whilst I…
PowerFlex – Why your next system should be All-Flash
Flash! Ahahhhhhh – Saviour of the universe! Recently I’ve been working with many customers and account teams who have been making the transition from HDD or Hybrid configurations to All-Flash,…
PowerFlex, Adobe Flash, VMware vCenter and 2021
The king is dead (Flash), long live the king! (HTML5) Flash was never the best technology, but it was the best tool we had at the time and many applications…
Is there any method to check "consumed capaity" of volume? there is no info in query volume and cant find…
Hello, The link is not working. Does the process work on 3.6 too? https://1drv.ms/f/s!AmWHx24GTF-cuAl5Y8hESDk5YEQm
Hi Dipak, I've been told from others that it still works with version 4.0. The gateway / REST API is…
Can we add PFMP 4.0 to this as there is no Gateway anymore?
[…] up from one of my earlier posts on SNMP traps, I often get asked on how to receive email…