A number of my clients have asked for a simple report that can be run against their vCenter to report on VM Snapshots. Though I would recommend that they use…
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After a few incidents recently with clients using IBM storage, I thought I would write this quick post to remind people that ATS Heartbeats on IBM Storage arrays should be…
I was asked by one of my clients to look at a locked VM that couldn’t be powered off, deleted, edited, vMotioned or otherwise altered from its current state. As…
This week I have being migrating VMs from a vCenter 5.1 environment to a new vCenter 6.0 for a client As the client must have as near to zero downtime…
While covering for a colleague at one of our clients, I noticed that one of the datastores was showing as inactive on one of the hosts (ESXi 5.5 Express Patch…
When installing a new VMware data centre for a client this week, I took the design decision to go down the VMware vCenter Server Appliance (VCSA) route for their new…
I have recently been auditing a client’s cloud infrastructure to looking for configuration difference between vCenters/PODs. Here is a helpful little PowerCLI script to review all the Virtual SCSI Controllers…
I have just started to look into the decommissioning of a VMware vSphere 5.0 environment for a client as they prepare to upgrade to vSphere 6.0. When I tried to log…
In my quest to create some standardisation at my clients site, I got stuck into the patching of 800 VMware hosts across 8 different vCenter instances. I was faced with…