As I am sure you’re aware, AMD has been releasing some monster CPUs with as many as 64 cores per socket & Intel with up to 48 cores per socket. This has lead to it being possible to move to single socket servers while still being able to satisfy CPU demand… Up to this point,
If your not already familiar, VMUG is an awesome VMware independent community that provides you with lots of benefits such as local events where speakers talk about all the latest and greatest ideas and features to year long licence keys for all your favorite VMware products to give you the opportunity to lab them up
Ive decided to start making use of GitHub to make it easier for people to make use of my some of the powerCLI ive been posting and more importantly for me to keep track of when im adding additional functionality… My Link is below and i will be Uploading to it over the coming weeks
Quick one line list all host in a cluster and display their domain membership status Get-Datacenter $global:DCChoice | Get-Cluster $global:CLUChoice | get-vmhost | Get-VMHostAuthentication | select -Property VMhost, @{N=”Domain”;E={$_.vmhost.Domain}},@{N=”DomainMembershipStatus”;E={$_.vmhost.DomainMembershipStatus}}
With a lot of VMs using Thin Provisioning ive been working with service desk users to find a quick way of them figuring out which Datastore they should deploy VMs to while ensuring they dont over-allocate. I know over-allocation is a big perk of thin provisioning but regardless were working towards ensuring that we dont
For some time now I’ve wanted to put together a PowerCLI menu system, just to make running common commands a little faster. Let’s start with vCenter, unfortunately, this is the only part that hardcoded so you’re going to need to amend this to include your vCenters FQDN ###############################File Location ############################### $scriptDir = Split-Path -Parent $MyInvocation.MyCommand.Path
Sorry everyone, its been a long time since ive posted a blog! I have been very busy unfortunately with family life and a few changes in job. The good news is that ive been playing around with alot of powershell recently and ive got a significant amount of code to share with you all! Theres
All the commands below reference variables created from my menu system post, obviously if you are not using that menu you will need to change them to work with your environment.These are just some of the commands i used recently on an audit: To Export to CSV simply append the following to the end of
