The VMware VCF Tool “SYNC” option. What is it?…
The VMware VCF Tool “SYNC” option. What is it?… So you made some changes to your VCF envionment outside of the SDDC Manger, how do I up date…
Join the VMware vSphere Foundation 9.0 Beta…
Join the VMware vSphere Foundation 9.0 Beta… We are excited to invite you to apply to become a part of the VMware vSphere Foundation 9.0 Beta program. This…
Free VMware ESXi 8 (vSphere Hypervisor): Current Status, Limits and How to Download It from Broadcom
Free ESXi is back as VMware vSphere Hypervisor 8.0 Update 3e. What the free license allows, its limits, and how to download it from the Broadcom portal.
Which vCenter Key Provider (KMS or Native Key Provider) Is a VM Using? Find It for vTPM and Encrypted VMs
Find the key provider behind an encrypted or vTPM VM: read config.keyId.providerId from the vSphere API with PowerCLI, per VM and per disk.
lsdoctor IndexError: list index out of range on vCenter 8.0.3 – Custom /etc/issue Banner Fix
lsdoctor fails with IndexError in _getVersion when /etc/issue holds a custom banner. Restore the default text, run lsdoctor, revert (KB 320837).
Best Kubernetes Distributions for Home Lab…
Best Kubernetes Distributions for Home Lab… Check out the best Kubernetes distributions for home labs in 2025 and explore K3s, Microk8s, K0s, Talos, and Kubeadm Explorer note (2026):…
Optimize SSD and NVMe Storage for…
Optimize SSD and NVMe Storage for… See how to optimize SSD and NVMe storage for virtualization in your home lab to enhance performance for virtual machines. Broadcom Social…
VCP-VCF with VMUG Advantage now ready to unlock…
Looking for your Home Lab Licenses to run either vSphere Standard Edition or VCF? This article should give you what you need to know to make this happen.…
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…