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VMware Cloud Director datastore thresholds prevent deploying more virtual machines

Today I want to talk about an issue we’ve encountered within our VMware Cloud Director (VCD) environment before. I figured it might be usefull for everybody that is looking at this problem in their environment. The situtation is as follows: Read more

By Bryan van Eeden, 3 yearsJuly 4, 2022 ago
Troubleshooting

UsageMeter not sending data to vCloud Usage Insight

Today we have another UsageMeter issue I would like to discuss with everybody. I’ve been using UsageMeter since the old days so I’ve seen pretty much everything there is. But this time I was surprised to learn something new on Read more

By Bryan van Eeden, 3 yearsJuly 2, 2022 ago
VMware

How to fix the Single-Sign On issue in the VMware Cloud Director 10.3.3 update

Introduction Last week VMware has release VMware Cloud Director (VCD) 10.3.3. After a small wait from the previous 10.3.2a version but this version was the one I was lingering for! This release would have fixed a lot of the operational Read more

By Bryan van Eeden, 3 yearsApril 20, 2022 ago
ESXi

Nested ESXi 7 interoperability with ESXi 6.7

The nested ESXi appliances that William Lam provides to the community are great resources for testing. But what about interoperability? Can you run a nested ESXi 7 VM on a ESXi 6.7 server? Unfortunately the answer is; it depends.

By Rudolf Kleijwegt, 3 yearsApril 14, 2022 ago
NSX

How to renew your NSX(-V) Manager certificate

Sometimes you come across a couple of older environments that haven’t received the amount of love you should give them. I came across one NSX-V environment that had an expired certificate on the NSX Manager. Renewing a NSX Manager certificate Read more

By Bryan van Eeden, 4 yearsApril 3, 2022 ago
Troubleshooting

Fixing the UsageMeter 4.3 to 4.5 upgrade issues

Recently we had to upgrade a couple of our VMware Usage Meter environments. VMware Usage Meter is a tool that monitors all VMware based software solutions on the licences they are using. These numbers are used to report your license Read more

By Bryan van Eeden, 4 yearsMarch 11, 2022 ago
ESXi

How to recover from deleted VM files

Recently I found my self having to recover a VM that had most of it’s files deleted. They were removed by a script that was intended to clean up a staging datastore. Unfortunately the VM in question was left on Read more

By Rudolf Kleijwegt, 4 yearsJanuary 25, 2022 ago
VMware

VMware Cloud Director Availability Series – Part 1 – Installing the Manager

This blogpost will be featured in a couple of blogs from the same Series called VMware Cloud Director Availabilty. With this series I want to teach everybody that is visiting these blogs how to install the full blown, and On-Premise Read more

By Bryan van Eeden, 4 yearsDecember 24, 2021 ago
Certification

Preparing for the VCAP-DCV Deploy 2021 Exam

If you feel you want to take your VMware knowledge to the next level you may consider the VCAP-DCV Deploy certification. Achieving this advanced level VMware certification demonstrates you have hands-on experience deploying, optimizing and troubleshooting a VMware virtual infrastructure. Read more

By Rudolf Kleijwegt, 4 yearsDecember 16, 2021 ago
Troubleshooting

How to fix VCD 10.2.2 not starting anymore after reboot

Introduction It’s been a while since I’ve posted a blog. We’ve been extremely busy on our day to day jobs, but that does not mean that we are losing focus or that we don’t have anything to write about! Today Read more

By Bryan van Eeden, 4 yearsDecember 4, 2021 ago
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