Mastering vSphere Lifecycle Management (vLCM)
The vSphere Lifecycle Management (vLCM), a powerful feature designed to simplify and streamline the lifecycle management of your vSphere environments….
How to enable Microsoft Entra ID Authentication by manually publishing Users into the vCenter Identity Broker (vIDB) and not by SCIM
In my two previous posts we saw how we can enable Microsoft Entra ID Authentication for vCenter Server and performing…
Preventing Powered-Off Virtual Machines from Auto-Starting in vSphere HA
In a vSphere High Availability (HA) cluster, virtual machines automatically restart on another host if a hardware failure occurs. However,…
How to renew/regenerate the vCenter Server Certificate
Certificates play a vital role in securing communications between your vCenter Server and its connected components, such as ESXi hosts,…
How to change the vmxnet3 link speed of a Virtual Machine running in VMware vSphere
The default link speed of a vmxnet3 adapter is 10Gbps as shown on the screenshot below. In this post I…
How to update/upgrade vCenter Server (VCSA) by using the vCenter Server Appliance Management Interface (VAMI)
vCenter Server is the backbone of VMware’s virtualization management, providing centralized control over your vSphere environment. Keeping it updated is…
Perform a clean Deinstallation of VMware Tools manually in Windows Guest OS
Upgrading/Installing the VMware tools or uninstallation of VMware Tools sometimes fails with the following errors This is an issue with…
How to determine which Uplink (physical NIC) a Virtual Machine is using finally to send Uplink Traffic in vSphere
In order to troubleshoot network issues for a specific virtual machine running in vSphere, it is crucial to first determine…
Azure Migrate – How to migrate on-premises VMware vSphere Virtual Machines to Azure – Part 4
In Part 3 we saw how to first assess VMware VMs for migration to Azure VMs , then replicate them to Azure and finally how to migrate them to Azure. This…
Azure Migrate – How to migrate on-premises VMware vSphere Virtual Machines to Azure – Part 3
In Part 2 we saw how to deploy the Azure Migrate Appliance in our on-premise vSphere environment. We also already…