I had an interesting issue to resolve today, one that I haven’t seen before and one that took a bit of digging to resolve. The problem related to migrating some Exchange mailbox servers from a legacy ESXi 4.1 host onto new ESXi 5.1 host. This should have been a simple vMotion operation, but the task … Continue reading “vMotion operation fails with the error, “The VM failed to resume on the destination during early power on”.”
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I have been meaning to post this information for ages, and fortunately after replying to a question in the VMware communities Andreas Peetz picked up on this and wrote a comprehensive article about these advanced settings, crucially explaining when to use them and why not to use them in production – thanks Andreas, excellent information! … Continue reading “Suppressing CPU compatibility checks in vSphere 5.x”
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If you’re creating documentation for your virtual infrastructure and want to give it an enterprise look and feel, then make sure you check out these official VMware PowerPoint Icons and Images; VMW_PPT_LIBRARY_Icons-Diagrams_2Q12_1_of_3 VMW_PPT_LIBRARY_Icons-Diagrams_2Q12_2_of_3 VMW_PPT_LIBRARY_Icons-Diagrams_2Q12_3_of_3 As always, there are some legal notices which need to be observed when using this material. If Viso is your tool … Continue reading “Official VMware PowerPoint Icons and Images”
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These awesome VMware reference posters have been online since early september 2012 and I have found the content presented well and most importantly, easy on the eye. My favourites; VMware ESXi 5.1 Reference Poster VMware Management with PowerCLI 5.1 Poster 5,597 total views, 1 views today
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Here are the original PDF configuration maximums for vSphere 5.0, 5.1, 5.5 and now 6.0; vSphere 5.x VMware® vSphere 5.0 Configuration Maximums VMware® vSphere 5.1 Configuration Maximums VMware® vSphere 5.5 Configuration Maximums vSphere 6.x VMware® vSphere 6.0 Configuration Maximums And if you’re only interested in the differences, these tables summarise them below; 40,946 total views, 1 views … Continue reading “VMware vSphere 5.x and 6.x Configuration Maximums”
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