Quick Tip – Listing all vSphere Privilege…
Quick Tip – Listing all vSphere Privilege… By design, the vSphere platform (includes vCenter Server and ESXi) is highly extensible and additional vSphere Events and Privileges can added…
Enable TRIM/UNMAP from Nested vSAN OSA/ESA to…
Enable TRIM/UNMAP from Nested vSAN OSA/ESA to physical vSAN OSA Enable TRIM/UNMAP from Nested vSAN OSA/ESA to… If you are running Nested vSAN Original Storage Architecture (OSA) or…
⭐️⭐️ The vExpert 2025 Awards – Congratulations…
⭐️⭐️ The vExpert 2025 Awards – Congratulations… Thank you to everyone who applied for the vExpert program. A special thank you to the vExpert PROs for managing the…
**Automated VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF)…
**Automated VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF)… Setup NFS server on windows and setup vyos and networking on the physical ESXi host then mount NFS datasore with vmknic binding to…
HTTPS for the Keycloak or Authentik OIDC Endpoint in vCenter Identity Federation (Certificate Chain, WebAuthn)
Serve Keycloak or Authentik over HTTPS with a full certificate chain so vCenter or VCF identity federation works with YubiKey and passkeys. Lab setup.
128GB memory mini PCs is now a reality with…
128GB memory mini PCs is now a reality with… The long awaited 64GB DDR5 SODIMM memory modules from Crucial was just released this week! 😁 I was so…
Quick Tip – Auditing ESXi boot firmware type
Quick Tip – Auditing ESXi boot firmware type I had a customer that recently reached out asking how they could easily audit their entire ESXi infrastructure to determine…
Can I Disable the vSAN Service While the Cluster Runs Production Workloads? Prerequisites and Safe Procedure
Turning off vSAN on a cluster whose VMs live on other storage: HA, vCLS, performance service and disk group prerequisites, and a safe step-by-step order.
VMware vCenter 8.0 U3 Tagging Performance Best…
VMware vCenter 8.0 U3 Tagging Performance Best… The VMware Cloud Foundation performance engineering team at Broadcom is pleased to announce an updated technical paper on tagging performance best…
How to Change a vmnic Name on an ESXi Host via CLI (localcli alias store)
Rename or reorder vmnic aliases on ESXi with localcli deviceInternal alias list/store: update both PCI and logical aliases, then reboot.