After serving for a year already as partner for this site Vembu decided to renew their sponsorship for yet another year. In case you don’t know them yet here’s a short overview of the VMbackup software they make: VMware Backup Vembu VMBackup delivers reliable and consistent backups with recovery points… Continue reading
It’s been a rather quiet month on the VMware flings front. No wonder with the vSphere 6.7 and other releases this month. Did you already test them? I have to say like vSphere 6.7 but it’s consider the numbering good as well, it wouldn’t have fit to be a 7.*… Continue reading
Last Saturday I created a pull request to add some new functionality to the VMware.hv.helper. Together with an older PR that was still open it received an okay on Sunday. This is a list of the functionality I have added: Get-HVHealth Shows the health information for the following services: ADDomain… Continue reading
After Pod Federations and Sites it is time to manage the actual pods. Let’s take a look at what we can do. $services1.pod | gm Looks like a short post to me since there’s onl Get, List and Update [sta_anchor id=”get” unsan=”Get” /] Pod_Get Just like with site’s the get can… Continue reading
Intro Like I said in my previous post about Pod Federations this is a separate post that will show how to handle Sites within a Pod Federation. There are only a couple of API calls that do not include assigning a pod to a site. This is done trough the… Continue reading
One of the new cmdlets for the vmware.hv.helper that I am currently working on is initiating the Cloud Pod Architecture (CPA) and more actions related to this. This blog post will show the basics about initiating, and joining a CPA using the API’s. Doing things with site’s within the CPA… Continue reading
In this blogpost I showed how to assign a certain vdi machine to a user. This has been made easier since in the vmware.hv.helper module. These days we can use this: get-hvmachine -machinename MACHINENAME | set-hvmachine -user USER@DOMAIN This week I got the logical question from Brandon Smith in the… Continue reading
So how was your april fools this year? I bet a lot of children have been looking for eggs that where never hidden. Luckily I got away with only a couple of good jokes by my kids. On the VMware flings front there are no new flings but seven have… Continue reading
Update: the video for my session can be found HERE (it is in Dutch!) or watched down below 🙂 I know I used it before but Ooooooooooooh what a rush where the last two days. It’s the day after when I am writing this but like I said on twitter… Continue reading
After having lots of fun in the vExpert Slack channel last evening with everyone waiting for the vExpert 2018 announcements I decided to had to bed not too late. This morning I woke up with this in my inbox: So this is my third year in a row that I… Continue reading
