Quick Solution with PowerCLI for ‘vSphere VM…

Quick Solution with PowerCLI for ‘vSphere VM Disk Consolidation needed’ issue

Quick Solution with PowerCLI for ‘vSphere VM…

Customer end recently informed there were an issue on their vSphere operation after storage changes and migration.Some of operation VMs showed alert “Virtual Machine Disk Consolidation Needed” which did not exist any VM snapshots as confirmed with them. They need to fix at the soonest based on […]


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Video: HOW TO: Update VMware ESXi 7U3 (7.0.3)…

Video: HOW TO: Update VMware ESXi 7U3 (7.0.3) to VMware ESXi 8 (8.0 IA) using an…

Video: HOW TO: Update VMware ESXi 7U3 (7.0.3)…

Watch HOW TO: Update VMware ESXi 7U3 (7.0.3) to VMware ESXi 8 (8.0 IA) using an ISO image connected to HPE ILO & more how to videos from our expert community at Experts Exchange.


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vSAN Storage Policies inside out – Part 1

vSAN Storage Policies inside out – Part 1

vSAN Storage Policies inside out – Part 1

As vSAN is a policy-based storage system, storage policies play an active role in how storage objects are stored in a vSAN datastore. If you require prior knowledge of the basic concepts of vSAN, please look at my other post on vSAN architectural details.


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Using Custom Groups in vROps Dashboards

Using Custom Groups in vROps Dashboards

Using Custom Groups in vROps Dashboards

Custom Groups are a powerful construct in vROps, most often used to group objects together for use within Dashboards, Reports, or Views. I use them all the time, with almost 400 of them in my lab today. The use case I see most often is Custom Groups being used to loosely define applications […]


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All the Major Announcements from VMware Explore…

All the Major Announcements from VMware Explore Europe and US!

All the Major Announcements from VMware Explore…

vSphere 8 and vSAN 8 The major announcement in San Francisco at VMware Explore US was vSphere 8 IA (Initial Availability) and some of the game-changing features to unlock the value of GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) and DPU (Data Processing Unit) hardware. First off, the eagle-eyed amongst you […]


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Sovereign Cloud is here!

Sovereign Cloud is here!

Sovereign Cloud is here!

In VMware Explore Barcelona we unveiled new Sovereign Cloud partners and innovations, all of which are covered in this blog. But I wanted to address one other item we ran at Explore, an invite-only event to the world’s first Sovereign Cloud Summit. The Summit is an initiative […]


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Cloud Consumption Interface: Technical Overview

Cloud Consumption Interface: Technical Overview

Cloud Consumption Interface: Technical Overview

Last week we announced the Initial Availability of Cloud Consumption Interface as part of VMware vSphere+. We think this new technology is going to dramatically expand the ways vSphere is used. Cloud Consumption Interface is a cloud experience for Supervisor IaaS services. […]


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Extreme Performance Series: vSphere 8…

Extreme Performance Series: vSphere 8 Enhancements for VM Cold Migrations, vMoti…

Extreme Performance Series: vSphere 8…

The Extreme Performance Series 2022 video blogs cover the highlights of recent performance work on VMware technology. In this video Mark Achtemichuk talks with Sreekanth Setty about enhancements in vSphere 8 that improve the performance of VM cold migrations, vMotion, and cloning operations.


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Apply vROps 8.10 HF1

Apply vROps 8.10 HF1

Apply vROps 8.10 HF1

VMware just dropped vROps 8.10 HF1, details here. Let’s apply it to our vROps 8.10 deployment via vRSLCM. You can also do this via the vROps Admin UI if you’d like. First, confirm you are running the latest Product Support Pack, in this case Policy 8.10.0.2, which supports vROps 8.10. […]


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How to clone your ESXi SD card for backup

How to clone your ESXi SD card for backup

How to clone your ESXi SD card for backup

In this “How to clone your ESXi SD card for backup”, I will explain how to clone your SD card (or USB) from your ESXi for backups purposes. If you don’t have a dual SD card controller, this is something handy for a quick restore of your system. In my case, I have an 8Gb SD card […]


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Scripted installation of Tanzu Application…

Scripted installation of Tanzu Application Platform

Scripted installation of Tanzu Application…

In this article I would like to talk about a semi-automated installation of Tanzu Application Platform (TAP) that I use myself to setup demo environments. For this setup I use a series of scripts […]


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Create Local ESXi Account Using PowerCLI

Create Local ESXi Account Using PowerCLI

Create Local ESXi Account Using PowerCLI

In this post we will be going through creating local ESXi account using PowerCLI. Recently I have had to create local account to allow a monitoring tool to pull information from all ESXi hosts. We want to automate the user creation and assign the required permissions so that they only have the […]


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VMware vSphere will support the latest 4th…

VMware vSphere will support the latest 4th Generation AMD EPYC Processors

VMware vSphere will support the latest 4th…

VMware is excited to share that vSphere versions 7 and 8 will soon include support for AMD EPYCTM 9004 Series CPUs. Earlier this year at VMware Explore, we announced vSphere 8 running on AMD Pensando DPUs. The combination of vSphere support for the latest generation of EPYC CPUs and AMD Pensando DPUs gives our customers … Continued The post VMware vSphere will support the latest 4th Generation AMD EPYC Processors appeared first on VMware vSphere Blog.


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Monitoring Tanzu Kubernetes Clusters Running on…

Monitoring Tanzu Kubernetes Clusters Running on vSphere 7 with vRealize

Monitoring Tanzu Kubernetes Clusters Running on…

There’s no shortage of platform options when it comes to running Kubernetes. Even within VMware’s own Tanzu lineup you have many options. There’s TKGm (Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Multicloud) which allows you to deploy Tanzu on vSphere, AWS, or Azure. Or you could leverage vSphere with Tanzu […]


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How to Deploy VMware Horizon Cloud on Microsoft…

How to Deploy VMware Horizon Cloud on Microsoft Azure

How to Deploy VMware Horizon Cloud on Microsoft…

Introduction VMware Horizon Cloud is a cloud-native virtual desktop platform that transforms an organisation’s digital workspace experience. Virtual desktops and applications can be accessed by end-users securely from any device, anywhere, with a cost-effective subscription-based model. […]


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Driving adoption best practices for EUC…

Driving adoption best practices for EUC success: A step-by-step guide

Driving adoption best practices for EUC…

This blog shares insights from the breakout session titled “End-User Computing Adoption: Considerations and Expectations” that was presented at VMware Explore 2022 US. We asked VMware hosts Hans Bader and Bill Gommo to explain their top best practices for driving end user adoption. End-user computing (EUC) adoption means more than just deploying or rolling out … Continued The post Driving adoption best practices for EUC success: A step-by-step guide appeared first on VMware End-User Computing…Read More


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Extreme Performance Series: Automatic vTopology…

Extreme Performance Series: Automatic vTopology for Virtual Machines in vSphere 8

Extreme Performance Series: Automatic vTopology…

The Extreme Performance Series 2022 video blogs cover the highlights of recent performance work on VMware technology. In this video, Todd Muirhead talks with Mark Achtemichuk about the new automatic vTopology feature in vSphere 8 that assigns the best core-per-socket for VMs on vSphere 8 based on the server hardware. Links to additional resources – … Continued The post Extreme Performance Series: Automatic vTopology for Virtual Machines in vSphere 8 appeared first on VROOM! Performance Blog.


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