Author: VirtuallyThatGuy

vSphere ESXi 6.x or 7.x on Intel x5660 CPU – Legacy CPU for vSphere 7 – Virtually That Guy

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This is quick blog post about hack for running ESXi 7.0 on legacy CPU in my case x5660. CPU_SUPPORT ERROR: The CPU in this host is not supported by ESXi 7.0.0. Please refer to the VMware Compatibility Guide…

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Lab Shutdown Script – Using PowerCLI – VirtuallyThatGuy

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This is a handy script I was playing with to shutdown my lab remotely. I hope you find some of the commands useful

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How To Increase VMware Datastore Using Powershell or Powercli – VirtuallyThatGuy

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This is a quick blog post on how to increase VMFS datastore size using powercli. I recently installed workstation on my desktop to run nested vSAN for testing. I found out that using the native UI took a…

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Script: How to Increase Multiple Virtual Machines VMs vCPU and vMem using a CSV and PowerCLI

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This is an updated blog posted requested by one of the regular users of this blog. IMPORTANT NOTE – the script will recursively shutdown each VM defined in CSV (unless Hot Add is already enabled), apply the config…

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How To Rename Multiple ESXi Local Datastore With PowerCLI – VirtuallyThatGuy

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This is a quick blog post to rename multiple datastore to Hostname-local using the residing cluster . Use case could be after auto deploy from stateless to stateful.

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Migrate VMs from VSS to VDS, Change PSP for ESXi Host to RoundRobin, Change Default PSP and SATP – Using Powercli – VirtuallyThatGuy

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VM disk space usage, Get-VM or VMhost LOGS, VM Snapshot Report to CSV – Using Powercli – Virtually That Guy

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Cluster Inventory Report or CMDB Report for VMs, Cluster, Hosts, vCenter – Using PowerCLI – VirtuallyThatGuy

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A quick blog post about gathering VM information for VMs running in your estate.

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My Home LAB – VirtuallyThatGuy

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This section covers the hardware spec of the Home LAB… Any Further changes including a LAB topology will be added going forward. Home LAB replaced with Fujitsu R570-v2 Workstation

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VMware Horizon View 7.5 – Quick recap – VirtuallyThatGuy

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I often like to put together these types of 101 for colleagues getting to learn the vmware stack. Well here is another one for the horizon view 7.5.

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