If you have a big VMware infrastructure and need to solve any problem with vCenter VM, it is not a seldom problem that it is difficult to know where (exactly, on which ESXi host) the VM is located. How to mitigate that problem? Generally, depends on size of infrastructure, I recommend two options: Dedicated Management… Read More »
Recently I decided to clean some VMs with many "orphaned" snapshots in VirtualBox. I have done it by export and import VM. Following the VirtualBox KB: OVF cannot describe snapshots that were taken for a virtual machine. As a result, when you export a virtual machine that has snapshots, only the current state of the… Read More »
Recently, I have done a nice project: Implementing VMware Stretched Cluster. One of the pre-starting activity was migration VMs vmdk between datastores by Storage vMotion. It was done by my customer but they informed me that Storage vMotion powered off some VMs! I was not able to believe so I checked it on-site and it… Read More »