The title of this post is obviously inspired by (rather epic) movie of “Black Hawk Down”. Now that you know it’s gonna be some serious business, here comes a Disclaimer: Procedure described below is derived from author’s...
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)...
Nutanix Foundation 1.2.1 – part 2 In first part of Nutanix Foundation series I blogged out how to configure and prepare your Nutanix Foundation VM for deployment on Nutanix blocks. Prepare Nutanix block for...
Few months ago I blogged out quick how to updated core vCenter server (in version 5.1) components, see in a Upgrade to vSphere 5.5 Part 1 vCenter SSO vSphere Web Client vCenter server vCenter inventory services...
Most probably you are aware about recent finding by The bug was independently discovered by security firm Codenomicon and a Google Security engineer. Heartbleed.com has a detailed explanation of the issue, which is related...
From time to time anyone can make stupid mistake, typo or just simply make a wrong assumption. This time it was me . Whenever I tried to deploy VM with Windows 2008 R2 or...
I had to change user name and password for vCenter DB DSN entry. After change vCenter service fails to start. In a vCenter logs there was an entry pointing on problems with authentication to...
Thanks to my college Sebastian, here his linkedin profile , I have an opportunity to post very nice PowerCLI script. Script do vMotion VM between clusters \ vDS switches and storage. What script does: Import...
If you are interested in Software Define Storage or in general is SDDC (Software Define Datacentre) I’m pretty sure you would be very interesting to have a closer look at newest EMC baby –...
