Sysadmin Stories

One of the features Enterprise license brings to VMware vSphere is Distributed Power Management (DPM). This feature saves power by dynamic...

While preparing for configuring DPM on one of the clusters, I noticed that templates are scattered around all the hosts. A design best prac...

In this post I will cover some of the aspects of using vShield Edge (vSE) devices at vApp level, mostly things I have learnt the hard way. ...

This little piece of code displays information about VMware tools status for one or more VMs. Output can be configured to display running s...

SnapMirror comes in two flavors: volume snapmirror (VSM) and qtree snapmirror (QSM). One major difference between the two is that VSM can b...