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Exporting data to XML with the EcoShell
Currently I’m working very hard on my upcoming Dutch VMUG presentation. While I was testing the demo part which is going to be real cool btw, I discovered a real useful feature in the Virtualization...
View ArticleHow to upgrade Alan Renouf’s Virtualization EcoShell PowerPack Version 3
Alan Renouf has just released version 3 of his Virtualization EcoShell PowerPack and it contains some great new features. In its short existence Alan’s PowerPack has already been downloaded over 2500...
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Virtualization EcoShell: Uncover the Hidden Challenges of Daily VM...
Virtualization EcoShell is a freeware desktop application that enables IT administrators to unlock the full potential of their virtual infrastructure and reduce the daily operating costs of managing...
View ArticleHidden tool: vmware-vimdump
While poking around in the service console, I’ve discovered another hidden pearl. It’s called vmware-vimdump. You’ll find it at /usr/lib/vmware/bin and you can execute it by typing ./vmware-vimdump....
View ArticleNew dedicated VMTN community forum for Update Manager PowerCLI
vCenter Update Manager PowerCLI provides an easy-to-use Windows Powershell interface to VMware vCenter Update Manager and has numerous cmdlets and sample scripts. vCenter Update Manager PowerCLI now...
View ArticleHow to access PowerCLI trough SSH
There are a lot of automation tools available which are able to deploy and configure an ESX host but if you want to use PowerCLI for the finishing configuration part there was always a manual step...
View ArticlePowerCLI Baseline-Compliancy Check
My former colleague and virtualization friend Harold Schoofs has send me a real cool PowerShell script for automating the reporting part of the vSphere VUM baseline compliancy. The...
View ArticleWinners of the Script-0-mania Contest
Pablo Roesch has just announced the winners of the Scriptomania contest, congratulations to everyone that participated!1. @alanrenouf2. @lamw3. @avlieshoutWe are happy to announce our Script-O-Mania...
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The VESI – Getting it up and running by Arnim van Lieshout
Arnim van Lieshout over at van-lieshout.com has created a great blog post with all the steps involved in completing the setup of the PowerCLI/The VESI environment:1.Installation of Windows...
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/n software PowerShell Server is now part of PowerShell Inside
PowerShell Server has been rebranded as PowerShell SSH Server and has moved to a new home as a member of the 'PowerShell Inside' product line (www.powershellinside.com). In addition, the new...
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The vEcoShell is out of beta
Scott Herold is happy to announce the release of the vEcoShell 1.2.6. It’s out of beta and officially has been deemed as a stable release. The list of features is quite limited, but the biggest change...
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vSphere 4.1 PowerCLI Administration Guide
The vSphere PowerCLI Administration Guide provides information about using the VMware vSphere PowerCLI cmdlets set that ships with vSphere PowerCLI for managing, monitoring, automating, and handling...
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PowerGUI – HP Virtual Connect Power Pack
This PowerPack extends PowerGUI with a set of folders, nodes, links and actions that allow you to manage HP Virtual Connect Modules used in the c class blade chassis. The powerpack utilises the ssh...
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New vSphere PowerCLI Cmdlet - Get-EsxTop
With the latest release of PowerCLI (4.1.1) VMware has introduced a real cool new commandlet. Get-EsxTop exposes esxtop functionality. The default parameter set is CounterValues. The Counter parameter...
View ArticleAvailable for pre-order - VMware vSphere PowerCLI Reference: Automating...
VMware vSphere PowerCLI is a must-have tool for any administrator managing VMware vSphere in a Windows environment. Having to repeat vSphere administrative tasks can be time consuming and error-prone,...
View ArticleVMware vSphere PowerCLI Course by Hal Rottenberg
In this demo from Train Signal's VMware vSphere PowerCLI course, Hal Rottenberg shows how to use PowerCLI to get a VM host that is in maintenance mode and move it to an existing cluster. He'll then go...
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New Technical White Paper - PowerShell Integration with VMware View 4.5/4.6
Windows PowerShell is Microsoft’s command line shell and scripting language. PowerShell is built on the Microsoft .NET Framework and helps in system administration. By providing full access to COM...
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Free tool to learn and master PowerShell fast - PowerShell Plus v4.6
PowerShell Plus is a single integrated development environment that maximizes productivity by providing configurable tool windows, a ribbon bar, a full featured editor and an embedded interactive...
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vSphere PowerCLI 5.5 Release 2 available for download
VMware vSphere PowerCLI provides a Windows Powershell interface to the VMware vSphere and vCloud and the SRM APIs. VMware vSphere PowerCLI includes numerous cmdlets, sample scripts, and a function...
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VMware Management with PowerCLI 5.8 Release 1 Poster
VMware vSphere PowerCLI contains snapins of cmdlets based on Microsoft PowerShell for automating vSphere and vCloud administration. It provides C# and PowerShell interfaces to VMware vSphere and vCloud...
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