User Interfaces in vROPS (vRealize Operations Manager)
User Interfaces in vROPS (vRealize Operations…
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Month: February 2016
Reset out-of-the-box content during vROps upgrade!
Reset out-of-the-box content during vROps upgrade!
Reset out-of-the-box content during vROps upgrade!
VMware recently release vRealize Operations Manager 6.2 (now 6.2a with the recent patch). If you are on a version of vROps 6.x or above and trying to upgrade to the 6.1 or 6.2, you will get an option… Click on the title to continue reading the post..
Setting Static MAC addresses on VMs #VMware…
Setting Static MAC addresses on VMs #VMware #vSphere #Networking
Setting Static MAC addresses on VMs #VMware…
We had a couple of VMs that were in a test cluster, that needed static MAC addresses for licensing purposes. Now this can be done in 3 ways. 1. Edit VMX file 2 .Use Thick Client 3. Use Web Client All valid and all work. I tried options 2 and 3. Option 2: Option 3: … Read More →
Export vcenter roles (privileges) – Powercli.
Export vcenter roles (privileges) – Powercli.
Export vcenter roles (privileges) – Powercli.
Disclaimer: All the steps and scripts shown in my posts are tested on my HomeLab first. Monday, February 15, 2016 Export vcenter roles (privileges) – Powercli. This post I am continuing from another posts, Migration from one vcenter to another. In this post I will be showing how to export roles. and can be imported to another vCenter. This is completely dedicated to exporting roles only, they are exported to specified folder with .role extension. As you can see I have multiple roles created,…Read More
What should i do after changing the Logging…
What should i do after changing the Logging Level in vCenter?
What should i do after changing the Logging…
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VCP6-DTM Objective 3.2 – Configure Automated…
VCP6-DTM Objective 3.2 – Configure Automated Pools using full clones
VCP6-DTM Objective 3.2 – Configure Automated…
In today’s post we’ll configure full clones driven by automated pools. In this particular case we won’t use VMware Composer, reducing a bit the complexity of View, but on the other hand growing the storage needs. But there is also a time which plays a certain role as full clone gets more time to get […] Read the full post VCP6-DTM Objective 3.2 – Configure Automated Pools using full clones at ESX Virtualization.
Disabling vSphere vDS Network Rollback
Disabling vSphere vDS Network Rollback (via vWud.net)
Disabling vSphere vDS Network Rollback
There are certain situations when temporarily disabling network rollback might be a good idea, notice the use of the word temporarily as it’s not something you would want to leave disabled. Let’s say you need to change the VLAN configuration on a network port which is used for vSphere management traffic from an access port…Read More
Don’t forget the logs
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Don’t forget the logs
A design consideration when using ESXi hosts which do not have local storage or a SD/USB device under 5.2GB is where should I place my scratch location? You may be aware that if you do use Autodeploy, a SD or USB device to boot your hosts then the scratch partition runs on the…Read More
The 10% rule for VSAN caching, calculate it on…
The 10% rule for VSAN caching, calculate it on a VM basis not disk capacity!
The 10% rule for VSAN caching, calculate it on…
Advertise here with BSA Over the last couple of weeks I have been talking to customers a lot about VSAN 6.2 and how to design / size their environment correctly. Since the birth of VSAN we have always spoken about 10% cache to capacity ratio to ensure performance is where it needs to be. When I say 10% cache […] ” The 10% rule for VSAN caching, calculate it on a VM basis not disk capacity! ” originally appeared on Yellow-Bricks.com . Follow me on twitter – @DuncanYB.
ESXi host disconnected from vCenter Server &…
ESXi host disconnected from vCenter Server & the ESXi localcli command
ESXi host disconnected from vCenter Server &…
Today i experienced an ESXi host, version 6.0 U1a, being disconnected from vCenterServer. I did try to connect direct to the ESXI host using the ESXi host embedded client, the vSphere Client and SSH without any success. The last attempt was to use the IPMI connection and that screen showed me the following: That is … Continue reading »
EMC and VMware introduce VxRail, a new…
EMC and VMware introduce VxRail, a new hyper-converged appliance
EMC and VMware introduce VxRail, a new…
Advertise here with BSA As most of you know I’ve been involved in Virtual SAN in some shape or form since the very first release. Reason I was very excited about Virtual SAN is because I felt it would provide anyone the ability to develop a hyper-converged offering. Many VMware partners have already done this, and with the VSAN […] ” EMC and VMware introduce VxRail, a new hyper-converged appliance ” originally appeared on Yellow-Bricks.com . Follow me on twitter – @DuncanYB.
Updated VMware Certification Infos available…
Updated VMware Certification Infos available (via vcdx181.com)
Updated VMware Certification Infos available…
VMware made the new certification information for all version 6 tracks available: …Read More
VMware White Paper: What’s New with VMware…
VMware White Paper: What’s New with VMware Virtual SAN 6.2
VMware White Paper: What’s New with VMware…
Coinciding with the announcement and launch of VMware vSAN 6.2, VMware has released a new technical white paper titled ” What’s New with VMware… Read more at VMblog.com.
NSX Cluster Sizing – why you need 4 ESXi Hosts
NSX Cluster Sizing – why you need 4 ESXi Hosts
NSX Cluster Sizing – why you need 4 ESXi Hosts
While this article is talking about ESXi Clusters for NSX edge’s it is very applicable to the The Federation Enterprise Hybrid Cloud 3.1 which contains what is called an NEI Pod. I work on FE…Read More
VSAN 6.2 Part 2 – RAID-5 and RAID-6 configurations
VSAN 6.2 Part 2 – RAID-5 and RAID-6 configurations
VSAN 6.2 Part 2 – RAID-5 and RAID-6 configurations
Those of you familiar with VSAN will be aware that when it comes to virtual machine deployments, historically, objects on the VSAN datastore were deployed either as a RAID-0 (stripe) or a RAID-1 (mirror) or a combination of both. From Continue reading → The post VSAN 6.2 Part 2 – RAID-5 and RAID-6 configurations appeared first on CormacHogan.com.
New vRealize and NSX Training Courses
New vRealize and NSX Training Courses
New vRealize and NSX Training Courses
Last month VMware Education Services released three new courses covering VMware vRealize® Operations Managerâ„¢, VMware vRealize® Automation, and VMware NSX®. VMware vRealize Operations Manager for Operators [V6.0] – Teaches you how to use vRealize Operations Manager as a forensic and predictive tool in the day-to-day operation of a VMware vSphere® environment. VMware vRealize Automation: Install, […] The post New vRealize and NSX Training Courses appeared first on VMware Education and…Read More
New to VMware NSX? Register for the…
New to VMware NSX? Register for the #NSXTechIntro webcast on 2/17 at 10am PT:
New to VMware NSX? Register for the…
Join this web presentation to learn how VMware NSX can transform your data center operational model and economics. Attend this webcast to discover the business benefits of network virtualization including: Enabling security in the software-defined data center Increasing speed and agility of service delivery Dramatically reduce opex & capex
VMware removes the Enterprise edition of vSphere
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VMware removes the Enterprise edition of vSphere
Yesterday (10th February 2016) VMware announced on its blog that it is simplifying its line up by removing the Enterprise edition. Existing Enterprise users can either stay on the Enterprise edition and be supported until official End of Support or they can upgrade to the Enterprise Plus edition at a special promotional 50% off upgrade price….Read More
VCP6-DTM Objective 2.3 – Configure PCoIP/RDP…
VCP6-DTM Objective 2.3 – Configure PCoIP/RDP Protocol Settings
VCP6-DTM Objective 2.3 – Configure PCoIP/RDP…
Today’s objective will cover some protocol settings, we will touch GPOs, Flash and 3D rendering etc… So today’s post,VCP6-DTM Objective 2.3 – Configure PCoIP/RDP Protocol Settings, is another chapter, another objective towards the VCP6-DTM certification exam which we’re covering on our VCP6-DTM Study Guide Page. We’re not done yet, but were about half way through. […] Read the full post VCP6-DTM Objective 2.3 – Configure PCoIP/RDP Protocol Settings at ESX Virtualization.
VMware vSphere Licensing Simplified
VMware vSphere Licensing Simplified
VMware vSphere Licensing Simplified
VMware vSphere Licensing got simpler after the yesterday’s announces about new VMware VSAN 6.2, VMware Horizon 7 and VMware Workspace One. In case you missed the online announces, you can still read my posts which details pretty much everthing that has been said. In this post we will dive into details about the new VMware […] Read the full post VMware vSphere Licensing Simplified at ESX Virtualization.