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Friday, September 01, 2017

VMworld 2017 interesting sessions available online

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This week, VMworld 2017 happened in US, Las Vegas.  For those, who were not able to attend, several session were recorded and published on ...
Tuesday, August 15, 2017

NSX Basic Concepts, Tips and Tricks

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NSX and Network Teaming There are multiple options how to achieve network teaming from ESXi to the physical network. For more informati...
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Monday, August 14, 2017

Remote text based console to ESXi over IPMI SOL

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I have just bought another server into my home lab. I already have 6 Intel NUCs but a lot of RAM is needed for full VMware SDDC with all pr...
Sunday, June 25, 2017

Start order of software services in VMware vCenter Server Appliance 6.0 U2

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vCenter Server Appliance 6.0 U2 services are started in the following order ... vmafdd (VMware Authentication Framework) vmware-rhttppr...
Thursday, June 22, 2017

CLI for VMware Virtual Distributed Switch

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A few weeks ago I have been asked by one of my customers if VMware Virtual Distributed Switch (aka VDS) supports Cisco like command line in...
Tuesday, June 13, 2017

Storage DRS integration with storage profiles

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This is a very quick blog post. In vSphere 6.0, VMware has introduced Storage DRS integration with storage profiles (aka SPBM - Storage Pol...
Wednesday, June 07, 2017

VMware Photon OS with PowerCLI

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Photon OS is linux distribution maintained by VMware with multiple benefits for virtualized form factor, therefore any virtual appliance ...
Tuesday, June 06, 2017

VMware VVOLs scalability

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I'm personally a big fan of VMware Virtual Volumes concept. If you are not familiar with VVOLs check this blog post with the recordi...
Wednesday, May 31, 2017

vROps & vSphere Tags, Custom Attributes

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As many of my customers started to recently customize their vROps and together we are working on various use-cases I find it useful to summa...
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Sunday, May 14, 2017

VM Snapshots Deep-Dive

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Author: Stan Jurena A while ago I received interesting question regarding snapshot consolidation from one of my customers and as I was not 1...
Thursday, April 20, 2017

Back to the basics - VMware vSphere networking

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As a software-defined networking (VMware NSX) is getting more and more traction I have been recently often asked to explain the basics of V...
Sunday, April 02, 2017

ESXi Host Power Management

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I have just listened to Qasim Ali's  VMworld session " INF8465 - Extreme Performance Series: Power Management's Impact on Perf...
Saturday, March 18, 2017

VMware vSphere 6.5 products enhancements and basic concepts behind

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VMware Tech Marketing have produced a bunch of cool vSphere 6.5 related whiteboard videos. Great stuff to review to understand VMware produ...
Friday, March 10, 2017

High level introduction to VMware products

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My blog posts usually go to low level technical details and are targeted to VMware subject matter experts. However, sometime is good to ste...
Sunday, March 05, 2017

ESXi localcli

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I have just read very informative blog post " Adding new vNICs in UCS changes vmnic order in ESXi ". The author (Michael Rudloff...
Tuesday, February 28, 2017

Maximum client sessions vCenter server can accept

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I work as VMware TAM (Technical Account Manager) and one my customer had recently significant incident when clients (vSphere admins) was no...
Sunday, February 26, 2017

How to install VMware tools on FreeBSD server

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FreeBSD is my favorite operating system. All my FreeBSD servers (except embedded systems on physical microcomputers) run as virtual machine...
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