Yesterday the VMware vExpert for 2016 were announced. And YES I am one of them for the fourth time. The complete list of all the vExperts can be found here. Each of these vExperts have demonstrated significant contributions to...
This week is VMware organizing there yearly event VMworld. I can’t attend, but I’ve watched both keynotes with all the new things. VMware has published the General session from Monday, August 31 on there YouTube channel. It was a...
A customer of ours was unable to login to their VMware vCenter 5.1 environment. I researched the environment and concluded that there SSO password was expired. Error messages in the vSphere webclient: “provided credentials are not valid”. Also the...
I was reading the VMware blogs and ran into a very useful blog post. This blogpost was titled: Downloading a VMware Suite with the Push of a Button using VMware Software Manager. That sounds realy interesting, especially now that...
After a power failure in my home lab, I tried to login to my vCenter Appliance and get this error “The vSphere Web Client cannot connect to the vCenter Single Sign On Server”. The solution for this problem is...
Yesterday the VMware vExpert for 2015 were announced. And YES I am one of them for the third time. The complete list of all the vExperts can be found here. Each of these vExperts have demonstrated significant contributions to...
Yesterday VMware announced VMware vSphere 6. Here is an overview of the main improvements and new features (over 650 new features and innovations). Scalability vSphere Clusters: Up to 64 nodes and 8000 VMs Hosts: 480 physical CPUs, 12 TB RAM,...
Sometimes the following will happen: You have a couple of templates and want to update them, you right click the VMware Template and the option to convert to Virtual Machine is grayed out. In this case it was a...
Recently I had to install a few VMware ESXi 5.5 host on removable SD cards. After the installation finishes and you connect the first time with the vSphere Client, a message is displayed. This means that the log files...
Knowledge Identify Auto Deploy requirements Skills and Abilities Install the Auto Deploy Server Utilize Auto Deploy cmdlets to deploy ESXi hosts Configure Bulk Licensing Provision/Re-provision ESXi hosts using Auto Deploy Configure an Auto Deploy reference host