Category vSphere

KPI – Uptime ESXi and VMs

KPIs, or Key Performance Indicators, in an IT system context are measurable metrics used to evaluate the performance, reliability, and efficiency of the system. These indicators help Key Performance Indicators, or KPIs, are measurable metrics used to assess the performance,…

Create a credentials file for vSphere

Instead of having to enter the username and passwords every time you are running a script it is a good idea to create a credentials file and encrypt it on your system. Create encrypted file This creates a file C:\vCenterCredentials.xml…

vSphere Admin scripts

Some scripts that I use to manage vSphere Turn off SSH if running Count the number of VMs that are in each vSphere cluster List the 10 largest VMs per cluster Per RAM Example output Export to CSV as well…

vSphere HA – Admission Control

VMware Admission Control is a component of VMware vSphere High Availability (HA) that guarantees enough resources are allocated within a cluster to satisfy failover needs. It prohibits adding virtual machines (VMs) to a cluster if this would compromise the cluster’s…

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