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Deploying VCF Management Domain with 3 or less Host

January 2, 2024 0 comment

In a typical deployment of VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF), the management domain requires a minimum of four ESXi hosts: VMware Doc However, for lab or proof-of-concept (POC) environments, flexibility is key. Fortunately,…

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Kickstart VMware Cloud on AWS API with PowerCLI

April 23, 2021 0 comment

Automate and manage your SDDCs running on VMware Cloud on AWS leveraging APIs. There are multiple ways to work with APIs, in this post we will see how can this be done…

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Protect vCloud Director provider URL with NSX-T LB

February 21, 2023 0 comment

Recently, I deployed vCloud Director 10.4.1 after all the configuration I noticed that /provider is still accessible from the internet, which is not needed and will unnecessarily invite security risks. I turned…

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Retrieve ESXi Host SSH RSA Key Fingerprints and SSL Thumbprints

January 27, 2023 0 comment

ESXi host SSH RSA key fingerprints and SSL thumbprints are important security measures that help to ensure the authenticity and integrity of your ESXi hosts. These fingerprints are unique identifiers that are…

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Rotate and Retrieve Passwords, Made Easy with VCF

April 25, 2023 0 comment

To enhance security, it is recommended to periodically change passwords for both logical and physical accounts across all racks in your system. This generates new passwords with random values for the selected…

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Useful Commands for VCD (VMware Cloud Director)

July 5, 2024 0 comment

Managing VMware Cloud Director (vCD) environments efficiently involves the use of various commands to handle routine and critical tasks. Here’s a guide to some of the most useful vCD commands according to…

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    VM Snapshot via PowerCLI in vCenter

    by Mohamed Imthiyaz July 24, 2023

    In virtualized environments like VMware, snapshots play a crucial role in managing the state of virtual machines (VMs). A snapshot is a point-in-time copy of a VM’s disk and memory state, allowing…

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    How to Upgrade VMware Cloud Director

    by Mohamed Imthiyaz June 7, 2023

    In this article, I’ll walk you through the entire process of upgrading VMware Cloud Director, providing valuable insights and tips along the way. So, let’s dive in and explore how to successfully…

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  • VMwareVMware Cloud Foundation

    Rotate and Retrieve Passwords, Made Easy with VCF

    by Mohamed Imthiyaz April 25, 2023

    To enhance security, it is recommended to periodically change passwords for both logical and physical accounts across all racks in your system. This generates new passwords with random values for the selected…

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    Get Custom Fields from vCenter Events via PowerCLI

    by Mohamed Imthiyaz April 21, 2023

    As we run our VMware environment, monitoring vCenter events is an important aspect of maintaining a healthy environment. Luckily, with VMware PowerCLI, you can easily retrieve the details of these events and…

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    How To Fix The “No Valid Storage Containers” Error When Editing A VM In VCloud Director

    by Mohamed Imthiyaz April 1, 2023

    Recently, I was working on my vCloud Director 10.4.1 and came across an error while trying to edit or remove a NIC from a virtual machine on a VDC or in fact…

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  • NSX-TVMwareVMware Cloud Director

    Protect vCloud Director provider URL with NSX-T LB

    by Mohamed Imthiyaz February 21, 2023

    Recently, I deployed vCloud Director 10.4.1 after all the configuration I noticed that /provider is still accessible from the internet, which is not needed and will unnecessarily invite security risks. I turned…

    Read more
  • ESXiVMwareVMware Cloud Foundation

    Retrieve ESXi Host SSH RSA Key Fingerprints and SSL Thumbprints

    by Mohamed Imthiyaz January 27, 2023

    ESXi host SSH RSA key fingerprints and SSL thumbprints are important security measures that help to ensure the authenticity and integrity of your ESXi hosts. These fingerprints are unique identifiers that are…

    Read more
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    4 Simple steps to Auto deploy VCF 4.5 with Nested ESXI

    by Mohamed Imthiyaz January 23, 2023

    VMware Cloud Foundation automated lab deployment script. VCF Efficiently manages VM and container-based workloads with multi-cloud platform, delivering the benefits of the cloud to on-premises, full-stack HCI deployments. However, deploying VCF can…

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    VM web console disconnected on vCloud Director 10.2

    by Mohamed Imthiyaz January 12, 2023

    This is my first article on vCloud Director, It was an interesting day figuring out why the tenant’s VM web consoles were going from connecting to a disconnected state. I am using…

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    Kubernetes commands? No more mistakes

    by Mohamed Imthiyaz December 9, 2022

    As a powerful and popular container orchestration platform, Kubernetes offers a wide range of commands that can be used to manage and monitor your containerized applications. In this blog post, we will…

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