The number one cause of pain during a VMware vSphere upgrade is misconfiguration. Here’s how we address that.
When companies plan for a vSphere upgrade, it’s usually a well-defined project with a secured budget and a specific timeline. There is a known set of actions to be completed.
In every upgrade project, there are quite a few things to consider in reducing the risk of downtime along the way. Runecast Analyzer fits into these projects with clearly added value in terms of both operational checks during the upgrade and final ‘green light’ approval when the upgrade is ‘complete’.
Hardware compatibility upgrade checks offer the primary time-savings functionality for upgrade planning.
As always, Runecast Analyzer is here to help in planning and executing your upgrade. Its Hardware Compatibility List (HCL) upgrade simulator:
Save weeks of manually digging through the Hardware Compatibility List and comparing the infrastructure. You can use the automated KB analysis to eliminate any hidden risks associated with the upgraded version that have already been described in Knowledge Base (KB) articles.
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Runecast is your opportunity to save time and reduce risks in vSphere upgrade projects.
"Runecast frees up time to proactively look for configuration and security issues. Given the cost and value that Runecast Analyzer offered, it made no sense to even spend time trialling alternatives.”
"Runecast Analyzer was a no-brainer, we instantly saw that it would save us a whole lot of time , and for us time is money."
"Runecast saves us from issues before they happen, the value of which cannot be overstated. In addition, Runecast’s real time data saves us weeks and months that were previously spent on dealing with VMware support.”
Proactive, automated configuration analysis prevents outages, mitigates vulnerabilities and improves efficiency. Customers report 75-90% less time spent on troubleshooting and upgrade planning (the latter via HCL upgrade simulations).
