“A problem with one or more vFAT bootbank partitions was detected” (KB 91136): Fix with dosfsck
ESXi upgrade precheck fails with VFAT_CORRUPTION (KB 91136)? Find the bootbank partitions and repair them with dosfsck, following Broadcom's procedure.
The VMware Cloud Foundation Approach to…
The VMware Cloud Foundation Approach to… VMware Cloud Foundation offers a wide array of features and capabilities to help organizations be and stay secure. In the short time…
VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Homelab Hardware…
VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Homelab Hardware Options VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Homelab Hardware… I have been getting a ton of inquiries lately, both internally as well as externally…
vSAN HCL DB Out of Date: Offline all.json Update for vCenter, SDDC Manager and the VCF 9 Installer
Fix "vSAN HCL DB up-to-date" without internet: download all.json and import it in vCenter, SDDC Manager (precheck) or the VCF 9 Installer.
Quick Tip – vSAN ESA Cluster Health Check…
Quick Tip – vSAN ESA Cluster Health Check… A fellow colleague was having some problems with the vCenter Server Appliance (VCSA) CLI Installer when using the vSAN ESA…
Storage I/O Control (SIOC) Deprecation in vSphere 8.0 U3 and Removal in vSphere 9: What Changes and What Stays
SIOC and SDRS I/O load balancing were deprecated in vSphere 8.0 U3 and dropped in vCenter 9.0. What still works (SPBM limits), and how NIOC fits.
Highlights from VMware Explore 2024 Barcelona
Highlights from VMware Explore 2024 Barcelona: the general session on private cloud, VCF announcements and the sessions worth watching.
VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Brownfield Deployments
Bring existing vSphere into VCF 5.2 with the VCF Import Tool: convert to a management domain, import VI workload domains, prechecks, NSX JSON and sync.
VMware Explore Barcelona 2024 presentations now…
VMware Explore Barcelona 2024 presentations now available VMware Explore Barcelona 2024 presentations now… I came to learn during the week of VMware Explore Barcelona 2024, that the breakout…
ESXi-Arm V2 Easter Egg
ESXi-Arm V2 Easter Egg A new version of the ESXi-Arm Fling (V2) was recently released and the major update to the ESXi-Arm V2 Fling is that it is…