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  • Build Photon OS appliance using packer.io

    calendarJul 21, 2020 · 1 min read · appliance Photon OS vCenter VMware vSphere  ·
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    I found a great article from William Lam about how to build an Photon OS virtual appliance which includes OVF settings for configuration. During my initial tests I faced some issues like the virtual machine network did not connect properly and others. First I had changed the existing scripts to work with the vmware-iso …


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  • Quick tip: How to query CPU microcode revision on a ESXi

    calendarJul 20, 2020 · 1 min read · ESXi VMware vSphere  ·
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    SSH to the ESXi host and execute the following command: <br /> vsish -e cat /hardware/cpu/cpuList/0 | grep -i -E 'family|model|stepping|microcode|revision'<br /> Output: <br /> [root@esxi:~] vsish -e cat /hardware/cpu/cpuList/0 | grep -i -E 'family|model|stepping|microcode|revision'<br /> …


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  • Quick tip: How to identify ESXi version on command line

    calendarJul 20, 2020 · 1 min read · ESXi VMware vSphere  ·
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    SSH to the ESXi host and execute the following command: <br /> vmware -l<br /> Output: <br /> root@esxi:~] vmware -l<br /> VMware ESXi 6.7.0 Update 3<br /> [root@esxi:~]<br />


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  • Create snapshot including memory on ESXi command line

    calendarMar 7, 2019 · 1 min read · ESXi VMware vSphere  ·
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    Today I have been asked how to create a snapshot directly on the ESXi host using vim-cmd including virtual machine memory. Quick example from my lab: Get the VMID of the virtual machine [root@esxi:~] vim-cmd vmsvc/getallvms Sample output: [table id=3 /] Create snapshot including memory [root@esxi:~] vim-cmd …


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  • VMware vRealize Operations: Self-Driving Operations for Your Data Center

    calendarMay 3, 2018 · 1 min read · VMware vROPs vSphere  ·
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    VMware Self-Driving Operations delivered by vRealize. VMware vRealize Operations 6.7 introduces several new and enhanced performance and capacity optimization capabilities to help customers adopt a ‘self-driving’ approach to operations management. VMware vRealize Operations delivers continuous performance optimization …


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  • What’s new in vSphere html5 Storage

    calendarMay 1, 2018 · 0 min read · VMware vSphere Whats new  ·
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  • What’s new in the VM Storge Policies Interface for vSphere Client 6.7

    calendarApr 30, 2018 · 0 min read · VMware vSphere Whats new  ·
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  • New VMware Configuration Maximum Tool

    calendarApr 28, 2018 · 1 min read · VMware vSphere  ·
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    VMware has retired the traditional Configuration Maximums Guides in pdf form. For vSphere 6.7 Maximums you will need to visit the new online tool: https://configmax.vmware.com/ This tool has vSphere 6.0 to 6.7. It is a dynamic tool allowing to isolate component maximums, compare maximums, and export out maximums.


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  • ESX IP STORAGE TROUBLESHOOTING BEST PRACTICE

    calendarDec 22, 2017 · 1 min read · ESXi Storage Troubleshooting vSphere  ·
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    VMware has released a new White paper about ESXi IP storage troubleshooting. In this paper, we: • Describe how you can analyze packet traces to identify functional and performance issues in an ESX IP storage environment. • Compare packet capture alternatives, and explain why we recommend an inline optical network tap …


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  • vCenter Server 6.5 Light Board Videos

    calendarAug 14, 2017 · 1 min read · VMware vSphere  ·
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    VMware has released a new set of Light Board videos in the vSphere 6.5 playlist, you will find them here.


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