Marcus Schommlersysdive.net·Aug 11, 2023Using vSphere PowerCLI Get-Annotation: Low Performance and possible MitigationsWhile working on a script used for compliance checking on vSphere virtual machines I noticed that getting annotations (custom attributes) from vSphere has quite a few peculiarities. One major disappointment was the very slow speed of the PowerCLI Cmd...403 readsPowershell
Bablu Alamskbablualam.hashnode.dev·Aug 2, 2023Exploring VMware ESXi: The Foundation of VirtualizationIntroduction In the world of virtualization, VMware ESXi stands as a rock-solid foundation, empowering businesses and organizations to streamline their IT infrastructure, maximize resource utilization, and reduce operational costs. As a leading hyper...esxi
Samuel Sorialsamuel-sorial.hashnode.dev·Jun 21, 2023FeaturedDesign of Fault-Tolerant Virtual MachinesIn some situations where failure is caused by a hardware failure, it's useful to have replication in hand. There are other types of failures that can't be resolved with replication, such as software bugs or network issues. In this article, we deal wi...63 likes·582 readsDistributed Systemsdistributed system
GGGgeekgeekgo.hashnode.dev·May 13, 2023Powershell : Connect to vSphere vCenter and Enable/Disable a Virtual Machine Network CardScenario - a windows server virtual machine has two network cards configured, one with a dmz nic/ip, and the other with an internal nic/ip. The secondary internal nic/ip is left disabled in vCenter for security purposes. That way if this server is co...115 readsPowershell
Dan Gugeldangugel.hashnode.dev·Jul 17, 2022Rebuilding a vSAN Node with a failed boot diskThe Backstory Hi all, Recently I received alerts from my vCenter 7.0 installation that 2 of the nodes in my vSAN cluster were getting hit with the following error: "Lost connectivity to the device mpx.vmhba32:C0:T0:L0 backing the boot filesystem /v...198 readsrecovery
Mohammad Irshadirshadmkr.hashnode.dev·Apr 14, 2020VMWare Horizon ImplementationWhat is VMWare Horizon? Software used to implement Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) and Remote Desktop solutions. Licensed by VMWare, which offers a wide range of Virtualization, cloud solutions. Key Features: Centralized management, flexibili...26 readsvdi desktop
Dave Davisvirtualizestuff.com·Apr 4, 2015Passthrough via WebClient….NopeDecided to remove my physical plex PC (old and power hungry) and try to virtualize it in my homelab. This will give me a change to play with passthrough mode. Host Configuration ESXI03: AMD HD6570 (VM Passthrough Device) Nvidia GeForce 9500 GT (Hos...vsphere-pci-passthrough