Nutanix Era capacity thresholds. With a PowerShell script to check them!
My second post about Nutanix Era doesn’t constitute “a series” yet, but we can be off for a good start! Era is the tool to go with, for anyone, who wants to run databases...
My second post about Nutanix Era doesn’t constitute “a series” yet, but we can be off for a good start! Era is the tool to go with, for anyone, who wants to run databases...
Nutanix Era (or simply “Era”) is a database management tool, designed to help customers, who run their databases on top of Nutanix Clusters, get the best of hyperconverged infrastructure during the whole database lifecycle.If...
A few days ago I was trying to deploy the latest version of VMware PowerCLi on my workstation. Before you can install it, you have to have the NuGet provider installed. When I did...
My good friend, Stephane Bourdeaud, wrote a PowerShell script that pulls vCPU to pCPU ratio on Nutanix AHV clusters connected to Prism Central. Link to Stephane’s Git repo with the latest script version you...
In Nutanix AHV networking terminology the network (in VMware vSphere world you call it portgroup), is a logical component of the networking stack where Virtual Machine virtual NIC is plugged in to. In the...
This post is about one of the most challenging PowerCLI scripts I was asked to write so far. Unfortunately I will not present the script itself, simply because it is way too long and...
Everybody has one. Good ol’ “VM inventory report” The moment your infrastructure outgrows kindergarten size of ~50 VMs, you either start exporting list of VMs from Web/vSphere Client on regular basis, or you search...
I don’t know if you are like me, but I’m a scripting nut. I figure that if I have to do something once, there is a fair chance I’ll have to do it again...
I was recently asked to re-write my good ol’ script that retrieves disk usage from virtual machines and formats this information into nice’n’tidy CSV report. My “customer” wanted to have some more data included in...
vSphere HA functionality is definitely one of the top contributors to success of VMware virtualization. But have you ever been in a situation, when one of your vSphere hosts failed (say, in the night)...