vCenter Server 6.5 – Virtualization, DBaaS & Whatever Crosses My Mind

VMware vCenter Server 6.5 U2 & ESXi 6.5 U2 Released

magander — Fri, 04 May 2018 16:30:00 +0000

Yesterday, 2018-05-03, VMware released an update to vSphere 6.5 meaning the latest release is now vSphere 6.5 Update 2. This is little more than two weeks since the vSphere 6.7 release and some features from vSphere 6.7 are backported to 6.5 U2. The most important things is vCenter Server single instance solution meaning no more …

VMware vCenter Server 6.5 U1 & ESXi 6.5 U1 Released

magander — Fri, 28 Jul 2017 11:06:22 +0000

Yesterday, 2017-07-27, VMware released an update to vSphere 6.5 meaning the latest release is now vSphere 6.5 Update 1. The release includes quite a few driver updates for ESXi and vCenter Server got a few new enhancements & features which I know a few of my customers have been waiting for such as: External database …

List VMware ESXi vMotion Enabled VMkernel Interfaces Using PowerCLI

magander — Sun, 16 Jul 2017 11:27:09 +0000

A while back during a troubleshooting exercise I created a script to list ESXi host VMKernel Interfaces (vmk) with vMotion enabled since some of the ESXi hosts had vMotion enabled on multiple interfaces. The below information is included per ESXi hosts in the script output CSV file: VMHost – ESXi host Name IP – IP …

VMware vCenter Server 6.5 b and more released

magander — Thu, 16 Mar 2017 08:24:44 +0000

Two days ago, 2017-03-14, VMware released vCenter Server 6.5 b. This release includes a few enhancements related to time zones in both Linux and Windows guest operating systems. There are also additional features included in the vSphere HTML 5 based client in a lot or areas meaning it closing the gap to the vSphere Web …

VMware vCenter Server & ESXi 6.5.0a released

magander — Tue, 07 Feb 2017 03:10:45 +0000

Just a short blog post for you who might have missed that a few days ago, 2017-02-02, same time as VMware released NSX version 6.3.0 they also released: vCenter Server 6.5.0a ESXi 6.5.0a The only purpose of this A release for vCenter Server was to add support for NSX 6.3 and the same goes for ESXi …