June, 2011
July London VMUG
Its time for another London VMware user group, unfortunately I will be unable to make it but I highly recommend attending this on Thursday, July 14, 2011 between 10:00 a.m. – 17:00 p.m. and afterwards for vBeers, Don’t worry PowerCLI will still be there and I would suggest attending Jonathan Medds session for a chance [...]
Which VMs set your Slot Size ?
A previous post on my blog shows us how to get the slot size information for each cluster which has HA enabled, it also discusses what a slot size is and points to some further reading on Yellow-Bricks. Readers of the great HA and DRS book will know exactly what a slot size is, if [...]
PowerShell or PowerCLI Fanboy ?
Are you a PowerShell or PowerCLI Fanboy ? Whilst messing with a 3D image program the other day I quickly put myself some images together to use as a background for my iPad, I showed these to a couple of people and thought I would share them on my blog. Here is an example in [...]
Number of Physical & Virtual CPU’s per host & Cluster
Recently I received a comment on an older post of mine which gave output of the number of virtual CPU’s on a host and also in a cluster, the comment asked if there was a way to export this to a text or html file which is easy enough in PowerShell. After reading my code [...]
Failover of persistent desktops using SRM and View 4.6
With View 4.6 becoming largely adopted by many businesses recently I came across an interesting use case for VMware Site Recover Manager (SRM) and View 4.6, specifically the View 4.6 PowerCLI cmdlets. Imagine this scenario (and this is just one example of why you would do this)…. Scenario You have virtualised your desktops because you [...]
