Category: Virtualization

Posted on July 11, 2011 by | 0 Comments
VMware and its’ partners offer a really cool service to customers called a Health Check. Basically, a Health Check Report is a listing of all of the VMware Best practices… compared to your cluster. It gives you an idea of…
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Posted on July 8, 2011 by | 5 Comments
Update: This script was intended for vSphere 4 and had a bunch of limitations. For a newer version with more functionality check out FixingITpro.com. PowerCLI, and Powershell in general, are two things I don’t do much with. I’ve used it…
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Posted on June 22, 2011 by | 0 Comments
Monday I was working on a customer’s system and showing them all the nice features of VMware, I also showed them Update Manager and tried to update their Hosts… and of course like any unplanned demo… it failed. I figured…
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Posted on May 26, 2011 by | 3 Comments
Update: I’m officially VCA410-DT # 106 This morning I sat for the new VMware View related exam VMware Certified Associate – Desktop. I didn’t get to do much studying but figured since I was going to be at the testing…
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Posted on April 14, 2011 by | 1 Comment
Since I started blogging (almost 1 year ago) my labs have changed quite a bit, so I thought I would go through what is in the lab these days. First off, I maintain two virtualization labs, one is right beside…
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Posted on April 13, 2011 by | 0 Comments
Over the weekend I was reading some articles on SearchServerVirtualization.com and noticed one about possible vSphere 5 details being leaked. While I don’t encourage anyone with privileged information to violate the NDA they signed… it is always fun to get…
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