With the release of vSphere 6.7, there are some great new core storage functionalities. In fact, VMware’s vSphere 6.7 is the largest core storage release to date! Among some of the new features include PMEM (NVDIMMs) support, configurable rate for automatic UNMAP, UNMAP for SESparse snapshots, and support for 4Kn… Continue reading
This is a list I will continue to update, through the years of using vSAN I’ve found many “Gotchas” that you should be careful to avoid. Don’t change an active host’s name in a vSAN cluster! This causes vCenter to continue to search for the original host’s name in the cluster… Continue reading
vSphere Client is no longer available starting with vSphere 6.5, but here’s a link to all the older versions: https://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/microsite.do?cmd=displayKC&docType=kc&externalId=2089791&sliceId=1&docTypeID=DT_KB_1_1 Now the HTML 5 client is embedded in both the vSphere and vCenter appliance. This allows for administration directly if certain services fail. You can access the either by https://<ip>/ui or… Continue reading
