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Vmware Posts
Automating The Installation Of VMware ESXi With PowerCLI
I saved a tweet a while back from William Lam about the ability to send keystrokes to a VM via PowerCLI. The first thing that popped into mind is “Automating a nested ESXi installation”. As you could imagine this would be extremely convenient in spinning up a new VMware Lab.
Vmware Posts
VMware VCSA 6.7 Backup Error Invalid vCenter Server Status
I came across this error the other day in my lab and luckily there is a quick fix for it so I could proceed to backup my VMware VCSA server
Vmware Posts
How To Use The New vCenter 6.7 Update 1 Dark Theme
Today I wanted to bring you a quick video to wish you all a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.
Vmware Posts
How to upgrade VMware ESXi 6.5 to ESXi 6.7
Within this video tutorial, I guide you through how to upgrade an ESXi 6.5 host to ESXi 6.7. Within my lab I have 2 x ESXi 6.5 Update 2 hosts managed by vCenter 6.7 Update 1. The first host I will upgrade using VMware Update Manager, the second host I will upgrade via the CLI.
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How To Successfully Upgrade vCenter Server 6.5 to vCenter 6.7
Upgrade vCenter Server 6.5 to vCenter 6.7
With the release of vSphere 6.7, quite a few people have asked: “What is the safest way to upgrade vCenter to this new release ?”. Within this video tutorial, I walk you through step-by-step, how to upgrade your vCenter 6.5 server with embedded platform services controller to vCenter server 6.7 Update 1.
Vmware Posts
Update VMware vCenter Server Appliance 6.7 VCSA to Update 1
How to update vCenter 6.7 Appliance to Update 1
VMware vCenter 6.7 Update 1 has been release 2 days ago. Update 1 brings new features to vCenter, includes some security patches, and lastly fixes a few previous issues.
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VMworld 2018 Day 1 Announcements
VMworld 2018 Day 1 What’s New
VMworld 2018 Day 1 started off with some exciting announcements from Pat Gelsinger that I want to highlight in this post.
Netapp Posts
NetApp Ontap 9 Configure Advanced Drive Partitioning
I recently tweeted out about the awesome boot menu option that NetApp has introduced in Ontap 9.x that saves a tonne of time called – Configure Advanced Drive Partitioning. In this post I will show you what steps to go through when using option 9 – Configure Advanced Drive Partitioning
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NetApp – Sense Data SCSI:aborted command
NetApp scsi.cmd.checkCondition Warning
A quick blog post to highlight an EMS event that we have encountered after upgrading to Ontap 9.3 whereby the EMS throws up the following warning: