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...
View ArticleVMware 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...
View ArticleAlan Renouf's PowerCLI | Daily Report
Alan Renouf has created a really cool PowerShell script at http://virtu-al.netThis script will save you time and resources.I have been using this script for the past month and it has highlighted a...
View ArticlePowerGUI 1.9 is now available on the download page
New in this release: dockable windows in the main console, new message pane, support for Posh v2 modules, and configurable, recently opened files function that remembers your tabs in the editor. See...
View ArticlevDS PowerShell Cmdlets demo?
I’ve stumbled on a great demo created by someone from China, it’s about controlling virtual distributed switches with PowerCLI. I’m trying to contact this (137145shi) guy because he didn’t post a...
View ArticleCool Video from Carter Shanklin - What is Project Onyx?
Onyx generates code to help you solve your toughest automation challenges.See the full demonstration with a complete explanation of how to use Onyx at VMworld -- session VM2241. Bring your business...
View ArticleVirtualization EcoShell 1.2 – New Cool Feature – Charts
You definitely have to attend Scott Herold’s session (DS-16) at the VMware Developer day or Carter Shanklin’s PowerShell session at the VMworld 2009. In those two sessions you might see the new version...
View ArticleDownload and print your PowerCLI commandlets poster
Pablo Roesch : Folks, Our marketing team put together a nice poster with all the PowerCLI commandlets for your enjoyment. We handed some out during VMworld and have a few hardcopies left. Here is a PDF...
View ArticleVirtualization EcoShell 1.2 Released
Scott Herold is happy to announce that the 1.2 version of Virtualization EcoShell is officially available for download at TheVESI.org Download Page. We’ve added several new key features that we will...
View ArticleJust upgraded the Viru-Al.net VESI PowerPack
One of the coolest PowerShell scripters in the universe has just released version 14 of his VESI PowerPack. I’m talking about a fellow vExpert Alan Renouf, he created a real cool VESI PowerPack which...
View ArticleProject Onyx Alpha Release
Carter Shanklin just released the alpha version of project Onyx trough Twitter and YouTube. Onyx generates PowerShell code to help you solve your toughest automation challenges. See the full...
View ArticleVMware has released vSphere PowerCLI 4.0 U1
VMware vSphere PowerCLI 4.0 Update 1 has been tested against the beta release of vSphere 4.1. To find the related issues, see Known Issues, Compatibility with VMware vSphere 4.1 Beta. What's New in...
View ArticleExporting 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...
View ArticleVirtualization 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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