Graham

Graham works closely with VMware & Microsoft solutions. He is a VMware Certified Implementation Expert, 8x VMware vExpert & a VMware User Moderator on the official VMware VMTN forums. Feel free to reach out via Twitter @VirtualG.uk or email: contact@virtualg.uk

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vRealize Operations 6.7 & 7.0 – Upgrade Assessment Tool

GrahamApril 15, 2018September 30, 2018

This week saw vROps 6.7 go GA. With that, there has been some discussion in the community about the depreciated metrics, dashboards and badges. Update: 30th September 2018 - This guide also works for vROps 7.0 So upgrading to 6.7 might cause some things to break? - While this is...

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VMware News – April 2018 – New vSphere soon, vROps, Config Maximums Tool!

GrahamApril 14, 2018April 16, 2018

Quite a lot has been going on in April for VMware, so I've put a post together with notable news: vSphere - Next version The next version of vSphere looks to be coming soon. There has been some talk about its upcoming release in the public domain. I'm a Beta...

VMware vSphere

Internal error when upgrading vCenter Server / PSC 6.0 to 6.5

GrahamMarch 17, 2018March 18, 2018

While everyone upgrades to the latest release of vSphere be aware that there are a few minor catches along the way. A couple I've seen this week include the vague error "An internal error has occurred" This seems to happen more on stage 2 of the upgrade process for either...

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Comparing the VMware Hybrid Cloud Options

GrahamMarch 7, 2018March 9, 2018

There is so much talk about cloud now, but what what really is "cloud" - In short, I prefer a definition/feature set along these lines: A public cloud should have the following: On-demand Self-service Pay as you go Single Pane of Glass Simplified Management So what does this all mean?...

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Running PowerCLI / Powershell scripts as a scheduled task

GrahamMarch 5, 2018March 5, 2018

From my last post about checking if your VMs are backed up with a PowerCLI script, I have been asked how to add this as a scheduled task. The answer is fairly simple. On a Windows Server at least (2012R2 in this example) Open Task Scheduler Select Task Scheduler Library...

VMware vSphere

How to check if your VMs are backed up with script – Backup Exec & Veeam etc

GrahamFebruary 27, 2018March 7, 2018

A quick post on using Powershell & PowerCLI to email you a list of VMs that are not getting backed up. Also functionality to exclude certain VMs from the check (those that you do not want to backup and be alerted on) Note that this is just a quick post,...

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SpaceX Falcon Heavy Stickers for vExperts – Thank you

GrahamFebruary 24, 2018September 28, 2024

Due to popular demand I have ordered another batch of SpaceX Falcon Heavy stickers. These are available for VMware vExperts (2017 or 2018) Why am I doing this? I thought that the Falcon Heavy Test Launch was really something special and I know many vExperts have the same feeling. This...

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Manage your Cloud with vRealize Operations and Blue Medora

GrahamFebruary 23, 2018March 11, 2018

VMware's vRealize suite, combined with management packs from Blue Medora is a set of cloud management tools that focus on automating, planning & monitoring both on-prem cloud platforms and public cloud PaaS. Learn how to manage your cloud with vRealize Operations and Blue Medora in this blog post. When it...

VMware vSphere

vSphere 6.7 – VMFS3 Datastores No Longer Supported

GrahamFebruary 6, 2018April 17, 2018

As of vSphere 6.7 VMware no longer supports VMFS version 3 datastores. If a vSphere ESXi 6.7 host mounts a VMFS3 datastore, it will be automatically upgraded to VMFS 5. This automatic upgrade process is in-line and does not impact the availability of virtual machines, however this upgrade process will...

VMware vSphere

VMware vSphere SSL Certficates – Easy as 1, 2, 3

GrahamJanuary 23, 2018February 23, 2018

This is a very quick post on the use of SSL certificates and vSphere. As of vSphere 6.0 and beyond VMware have provided a VMCA (VMware Certificate Authority) which by default signs all vSphere SSL certificates (vCenter Server & ESXi) The VCSA is a Platform Services Controller feature, enabled by...

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