When I published the ESXi Upgrade Compatibility Tool, the goal was straightforward. Automatically validate whether hosts are ready to move
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Tag: PowerShell
ESXi Upgrade Compatibility Tool, Checking Firmware and CPU Readiness for 8.0 U3 to 9.0
Problem When planning an upgrade from VCF 5.2 to VCF 9.0, one of the biggest unknowns is usually not the
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Bulk Removing VIBs During the Transition to vLCM
Problem When transitioning environments from vSphere Baselines to vSphere Lifecycle Manager (vLCM), certain legacy components may need to be removed
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VCF Operations Policy Creator – Automating Policy and Tag Management
Problem In large VCF Operations environments managing multiple workload types: Manual policy creation for different environments (Production, Development, Test) is
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Automating vSphere HA Configuration: Adjusting the Unknown State Monitor Period with PowerShell
Problem In our vSphere environment, we encountered issues related to the default configuration of vSphere HA (High Availability) advanced settings.
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HPE OneView Alert Cleaner
Problem In large enterprise environments with hundreds of HP servers: OneView accumulates numerous open alerts over time Many alerts remain
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Automating vSAN Policy Application: The PowerShell script 5 of 5
Series 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Problem Manual assignment of vSAN policies is time-consuming and error-prone Difficulty in maintaining optimal
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Automating vSAN Policy Application: Building the Dashboard 4 of 5
Series 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Problem Difficulty in quickly visualizing the current state of vSAN policies across VMs Lack
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Automating vSAN Policy Application: Building the Dashboard 3 of 5
Series 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Problem Difficulty in organizing and categorizing VMs based on their vSAN policies Lack of
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Automating vSAN Policy Application: Building the Dashboard 2 of 5
Series 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Problem Difficulty in determining appropriate vSAN policies based on VM I/O characteristics Lack of
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