Configure NSX Manager backup using the API
If you are running NSX-V in a production environment it is crucial to have recent backups of NSX manager available. The NSX Manager backup settings can be configured either through […]
NSX-V 6.1 Configuration Maximums
NSX-V 6.1 Configuration Maximums It was not that easy to find this information on the official VMware website. However, during a current NSX-V integration project, we received the following Configuration Maximums table from VMware PSO, including the permission to share the content with the community. Credit goes to Aleksander Bukowinski. As soon as the information will be publicly available, I will insert the link […]
Promote a Linked Clone Virtual Machine to a Full Clone with PowerCli
Linked clone VirtualMachines share their base disks with their parent virtual machine. Only changes (delta) are stored in the childs virtual disks. These results in two major benefits: Fast Provisioning time Space savings However, linked clones have some limitations: Diskspace cannot be adjusted Performance impact – Depending on storage cache The following PowerCLI snippets will promote all virtual disks […]
Logging to Graylog2 using Gelf4Net via Powershell
Graylog2 is a powerful and scalable open source log management and data analytics system on top of elasticsearch. Since our logging module is based on log4net, the integration of Graylog2 […]
VMware NSX and Arista VXLAN VTEP L2 Gateway Integration
During the last weeks, we had a chance to work with the VMware NSX for Multi-Hypervisor (NSX-MH) software defined networking solution. In the following post, we want to focus on […]
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