While troubleshooting performance issues with Vmware support, a constant ask that comes forward is to collect esxtop data during the
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Adding the host to Distributed switch and Mapping the VMs [V2]
A few days ago, I posted a DVS management script that added hosts, uplinks and mapped VM based on user
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Adding the host to Distributed switch and Mapping the VMs [V1]
You have built a new vCenter from scratch and would like to move host from an existing vCenter server to this one. As a preparation for this migration you performed following steps
LIST 10 LARGEST TABLES (vPostgres)
Connecting to a vPostgres instance: For most VMware products you can connect to the vPostgres instance using the command below
Reset Syslog.Global.Loghost to blank
This morning I worked with the customer where syslog traffic was choking an already crippled network. As a quick fix
Debloat DB (PostgreSQL) for VMware appliances
As vSphere admin you might be managing a few VMware appliances running an instance of PostgreSQL like SRM, vCenter etc
Catch me speaking at VMworld 2019 US
VM Performance Demystified and Best Practices to Optimize (BCA2149BU) Link to video: https://videos.vmworld.com/global/2019/videoplayer/28519 Link to PDF: https://cms.vmworldonline.com/event_data/12/session_notes/BCA2149BU.pdf
Find CPU, Memory and Volume Info
Introduction: As a Wintel admin you might come across a situation where you want specific information about CPU, Memory and
Mass lunreset
Introduction: The organization’s data center suffered a power loss impacting multiple components and systems. Post the power restoration you are