When HCX migrations or network extensions misbehave, most engineers instinctively start checking firewall rules, routing, or DNS. That’s necessary—but it’s not always the fastest approach. HCX includes a powerful built-in feature called Data‑Plane Diagnostics  that helps you validate site‑to‑site data‑plane connectivity  and quickly pinpoint why a Service Mesh  tunnel is down, degraded, or behaving inconsistently. This blog explains what Data‑Plane Diagnostics is , how to run

Uninstalling VMware HCX 4.11 in a Private Cloud Environment

VMware HCX Manager: How to Backup a Step-by-Step Guide

This blog post will provide a detailed, step-by-step guide to upgrading HCX components seamlessly. Upgrading VMware HCX (Hybrid Cloud Extension) is a vital process to ensure that your environment remains secure, feature-rich, and compatible with the latest VMware products. Why Upgrade HCX? Upgrading HCX ensures that your infrastructure benefits from: Enhanced Security: Patches and updates address vulnerabilities and strengthen your environment. New Features: Access the late

Gateway cutover is a critical activity that marks the final phase of the migration process. It is performed only after all virtual...

Automate the deployment of HCX Manager and HCX Cloud using PowerCLI . In this blog post we'll explore how to use PowerCLI to automate HCX Manager deployment. Please note, there are some prerequisites & requirements for your local system to be ready/installed with before you can run this script. Please refer to the below table of contents for the same. Table of Contents: PowerCLI version & Module. Download HCX Connector & HCX Cloud OVA. Edite/Update the PowerCLI script with