Virtualization
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Upgrade VMware vCenter VCSA appliance to 6.0 U3b
Even though many may look at their next update/upgrade of VMware VCSA appliance as going to 6.5, some may still choose to remain on the 6.0 level for now until 6.5 gets a bit more maturity, etc. Let’s take a…
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VMUG Advantage EvalExperience NSX package hinted
I was excited to see that a recent update from VMUG I received a couple of days ago hinted at the possibility of VMware NSX being included in a future “package” of the VMUG EvalExperience membership. This is exciting news…
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Create VMware Horizon View 7.1 Desktop Pool
After creating a Windows 10 master VM for Instant Cloning purposes with VMware Horizon View 7.1, we can now create a desktop pool to serve client connections to our VDI environment. In this post, we will take a look at…
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Setup VMware Horizon View Connection Server vCenter Connection
In continuing our setup of the View Connection Server, let’s take a look at how to setup VMware Horizon View Connection Server vCenter Connection. The vCenter Server connection provides the connection server hooks into vCenter as well as gives us…
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Android vSphere Mobile Watchlist No longer crashing
I can now say and put this in writing in a post, if you are looking for a mobile client to manage your vSphere environment for Android, vSphere Mobile Watchlist is probably at the top of the list in a…
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VMware Horizon View 7.1 Composer Install
In the second of our series in the VMware Horizon View 7.1 series, we want to take a look at installing Horizon View 7.1 Composer into our Horizon View 7.1 environment. Horizon View Composer 7.1 allows us to take advantage…
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Installing VMware Horizon View 7.1 Connection Server
We begin a series of posts on installing and configuring VMware Horizon 7.1. In this first post, we will begin with Installing VMware Horizon View 7.1 Connection Server which is the first role we need to install to get VMware Horizon…
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Change VMware NSX IP Pools after creating
In working with VMware NSX, one of the obscure little things you may run into after setting up IP Pools within the NSX configuration screens is changing a particular IP Pool. Static IP Pools are created if you want to…
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Four ways to upload files to VMware vSphere datastore
Uploading files whether it be ISO’s, VMX config files, or VMDKs is a necessary task for most VMware administrators in various situations. When looking to upload files to your VMware vSphere environment, there are multiple ways to skin a cat…
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VMware Disk Consolidation unable to access file since it is locked
I wanted to write up a quick post concerning an error I received recently with consolidating disks on a few VMs. Disk consolidation is needed when snapshot disks fail to compact after a Delete or Delete All operation or if…