Last week Harley Stagner (@hstagner) was on the Brownbag for a great discussion on various aspects of VMware vSphere design. We had a lot of audience participation as we covered a handful of different vSphere design scenarios. If you weren’t able to attend, please check out the video at ProfessionalVMware.com. This Wednesday, 10/19/2011 at 7:30PM […]
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Managing VMware HA’s VM Monitoring: PowerCLI
In a previous post, I discussed my need to manage HA isolation response and restart priority settings on a per-VM level (separate from the cluster settings). This post is a continuation of that topic, but covers how to manage the VM Monitoring aspect of VMware HA with PowerCLI. At the time of writing, there are […]
VMware HA Restart Policies: PowerCLI
Recently I received a request to disable any automated HA actions on specific VMs across our infrastructure. To some folks that might sound a bit crazy, but there was good reason: an outside vendor supports an application and wanted to be involved any time the VM was powered up/down/etc. They have contractual obligations with business […]