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Ancient VMware View Scripted Reporting

A while ago I was working on a very very old VMware View environment. Yes, you’ve read this correctly, a VMware View environment. This is even from before the product was officially called “VMware Horizon View” back in 2015. So, Read more

By Bryan van Eeden, 6 yearsFebruary 14, 2020 ago
Microsoft

Beware: Windows Server 2012 reboot loop after November or December 2019 SSU patch

In November and December 2019, Microsoft released a few new patches just like any other month to patch certain issues in Windows Server 2012. It has recently come to my attention that these patches seem to break Windows Server 2012 Read more

By Bryan van Eeden, 6 yearsJanuary 10, 2020 ago
VMware

Poor man’s LUN migration

Recently I’ve been involved with a project that required the use of physical mode raw device mappings (pRDM) on vSphere. We weren’t thrilled with the prospect to deploy these pRDMs. Now why would that be you might ask? Well, as Read more

By Rudolf Kleijwegt, 6 yearsJanuary 9, 2020 ago
Troubleshooting

How to fix Veeam VM replication error ‘The given key was not present in the dictionary.’

Recently I’ve been getting an error on one of my replication jobs in one of our Veeam environments. The error message was a bit vague, and to be honest, I’ve never seen it anywhere behore. The error message was: If Read more

By Bryan van Eeden, 6 yearsJanuary 4, 2020 ago
PowerCLI

Round up virtual hard disk size

Quick post of something I ran into this week. When creating new VMs it makes sense to create disks that have a certain size in GB. But sometimes when migrating workload from one platform to another you might see some Read more

By Rudolf Kleijwegt, 6 yearsDecember 19, 2019 ago
PowerCLI

Clearing ESXi System Event Log (SEL) via PowerCLI

We recently noticed some hosts in our environment that show an alert triggered by ‘Status of other host hardware objects’. Upon further investigation it turned out that this was caused by the system event log (SEL) that is about to Read more

By Rudolf Kleijwegt, 6 yearsNovember 26, 2019 ago
Event

VMworld Europe 2019: Day 4

Today is the last day of VMworld 2019 Europe. Yesterday was all about the keynote with Bear Grylls giving us a very inspirational talk on how to face fears and situations in life. Next we went to some technical sessions Read more

By Bryan van Eeden, 6 yearsNovember 8, 2019 ago
Event

VMworld Europe 2019: Day 3

Today is the third day for VMworld Europe 2019! Yesterday was full of technical deep dives that were very interesting for me. In the evening it also got quite late at the “legendary’ Veeam party, but we are back at Read more

By Bryan van Eeden, 6 yearsNovember 6, 2019 ago
Event

VMworld Europe 2019: Day 2

Today is the second day of VMworld Europe 2019! Last night we closed out day one with some nice drinks at a local restaurant called “El Nacional”. After some rest during the night we are ready to take on the Read more

By Bryan van Eeden, 6 yearsNovember 6, 2019 ago
Event

VMworld Europe 2019: Day 1

Today is the first day of VMworld Europe 2019 in Barcelona! The team and I have been here since last saturday to prepare for the event and relax a little bit in Barcelona! So since we are all relaxed, lets Read more

By Bryan van Eeden, 6 yearsOctober 29, 2019 ago
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