Here were are discussing about how can we do backup ad restore vCenter server appliance . This option is very useful incase of a disaster and your VCSA  is no longer available, it’s time to put that backup to use. Make sure to have the original ISO used when deploying or upgrading your VCSA . Backup and Restore VCSA 6.5 needs to be […]

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Thinware vBackup Thinware vBackup is an enterprise grade backup solution for virtual infrastructure – minus the enterprise grade price. Thinware vBackup’s easy to use interface and wizard guided setup make it easy to implement and manage in any size environment. Reduce backup costs. Automate backup processes for an unlimited number of virtual machines using a single […]

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RVTools RVTools is a Windows .NET 4.0 application which uses the VI SDK to display information about your virtual environments. Interacting with VirtualCenter 2.5, ESX Server 3.5, ESX Server 3i, ESX Server 4i, VirtualCenter 4.x, ESX Server 4.x, VirtualCenter 5.x, VirtualCenter Appliance, ESX Server 5.x, VirtualCenter 6.0, ESX Server 6.0, VirtualCenter 6.5 or ESX Server […]

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What’s new in vSphere 6.5: Security vSphere 6.5 is a turning point in VMware infrastructure security. What was mostly an afterthought by many IT folks only a few short years ago is now one of the top drivers of innovation for vSphere. Security has become a front and center focus of this release and I […]

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Paravirtual to NVMe Virtual Storage Controller in vSphere 6.5 The virtual storage controllers that are presented to a virtual machine can impact the performance of those VMs greatly. New to vSphere 6.5, we have the availability of NVMe virtual storage controllers. NVMe as a storage technology is a great leap forward for performance. With NVMe the storage has […]

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VM Component Protection (VMCP) Configuration vSphere 6.0 introduces a powerful new feature as part of vSphere HA called VM Component Protection (VMCP). VMCP protects virtual machines from storage related events, specifically Permanent Device Loss (PDL) and All Paths Down (APD) incidents. Permanent Device Loss (PDL) A PDL event occurs when the storage array issues a SCSI […]

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Reset Root Password of vRealize Operations Manager 6.X This Page explains how to reset the root password and unlock the root account of vRealize Operations Manager 6.0 . Compare to old versions there are no more /bin/sh  available on VSOM 6 , we have to use /bin/bash to enter single user mode to reset the […]

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