PowerCLI 5.0.1 delivered new vCloud Director functionality including a cmdlet named Search-Cloud. If you’ve taken a look at Get-Help Search-Cloud, you’ll see a parameter named -QueryType used to “Specify what types of objects you want to search for”. That’s great, but what types of objects *can* you search for? The help, sadly, isn’t very helpful. […]
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PowerCLI: Remove all vmnics from a vSwitch
You can tell I’m getting rusty with the PowerCLI, which is something I intend to fix. In the meantime, I needed a PowerCLI way to remove all vmnics from a host’s vSS. If you take a look at the PowerCLI cmdlet documentation, you’ll find the syntax for Set-VirtualSwitch. It’s pretty simple; whatever NIC you pass […]
#VMworld 2012: Vote for the #vBrownBag crew! (please)
Howdy, hello, and hi — just a quick note to ask for your votes for the #vBrownBag crew that have submitted papers for VMworld 2012. If you’d like to meet any of us in person, or better yet, hear what we have to talk about – then please vote today! It’s quite simple, just pop […]
#vBrownBag: vCloud Director & the AutoLab
If you listen to or attend the #vBrownBags on a regular basis, then chances are you’ve heard of the AutoLab. If you haven’t, then allow me. DUDE, you should check out the AutoLab! 🙂 The AutoLab is brought to you by APAC vBrownBag host Alastair Cooke (web/twitter), and our mad genius behind the boards, Nick […]
#vBrownbag Follow-up: vStorage Troubleshooting with Nathan Small
On Wednesday May 2nd, VMware’s Nathan Small (VMware KB blog) brought the awesome with a deep dive on vStorage Troubleshooting. Check out the video on professionalvmware.com. Find us on iTunes (and other places) iTunes: bit.ly/BrownbagiTunes Podcast: bit.ly/BrownbagPodcast APAC VCAP vBrownbag Registration: bit.ly/APACBrownbag