As promised in my last post “Part 1 – Creating One-Click Cluster Capacity Dashboard Using vCOps!”, I am going to share the recipe for preparing dashboards similar to “One Click Cluster Capacity Dashboard” which received a lot of appreciation from the Twitterati. Their were a number of people who deployed the dashboard and within minutes theyContinue reading “Part 2 – Behind the Scenes – vCOps One Click Cluster Capacity Dashboard!”
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Part 1 – Creating One-Click Cluster Capacity Dashboard Using vCOps!
Let me start this article by thanking & welcoming VEEAM as the first official sponsor of vXpress. Their support to the Virtualization community is invaluable. I would request my readers to have to look at their excellent range of products which helps you Protect & Manage your virtual infrastructure in an effective & modern way. You canContinue reading “Part 1 – Creating One-Click Cluster Capacity Dashboard Using vCOps!”
Preview of Custom Dashboards Available With vCenter Operations Manager 5.7.x.
With this blog, I wanted to showcase the power of custom dashboards in vCenter Operations Manager. In the past I have written about creating custom dashboards with vCOps. I would encourage you to read all those articles before you read this one. An easy way to access all those articles is through the page dedicatedContinue reading “Preview of Custom Dashboards Available With vCenter Operations Manager 5.7.x.”
Group your vCenter Operations Manager Custom Dashboards with 3 simple steps.
Just wanted to share a quick tip with my readers and users of vCenter Operations Manager. If you have been working on vCenter Operations Advanced and Enterprise Editions, you must be well versed with vCOps Custom Dashboards. In this article I will give you a quick tip to Group Custom Dashboards for ease of managementContinue reading “Group your vCenter Operations Manager Custom Dashboards with 3 simple steps.”
Showcasing Virtual Datacenter Capacity using vCenter Operations Manager Dashboards.
A few months back, I wrote about the capabilities of vCenter Operations Manager around Capacity Management in this article – vCenter Operations Manager – Solving Performance, Capacity and Configuration Problems!!. With this article I wanted to take a step further and showcase how you can use vCOps in a real world scenario to monitor the capacityContinue reading “Showcasing Virtual Datacenter Capacity using vCenter Operations Manager Dashboards.”
How to License vCenter Operations Manager (vCOPS) 5.6 !!
In a recent engagement, I got an opportunity to work on installing the VMware Stack in a Greenfield deployment. Along with the vSphere 5.1 suite, this deployment also had the installation of vCOPS 5.6. After the deployment of the OVF template, we registered the vCenter with the vCOPS on the Admin UI. As you know,Continue reading “How to License vCenter Operations Manager (vCOPS) 5.6 !!”
Reclaiming Waste Capacity using vCOPS – How to Calculate Waste & Usage Accurately!
This article is coming out of a discussion which I had around a month ago with one of my colleague and then with a customer about the Capacity Management feature of vCenter Operations Manager (vCOPS). If you are new to vCOPS, I would recommend reading my other posts on vCOPS which would make you familiar with thisContinue reading “Reclaiming Waste Capacity using vCOPS – How to Calculate Waste & Usage Accurately!”
Right Sizing vCenter Operations Manager vApp For Efficient Performance !!
Out of a recent engagement on vCenter Operations Manager, the most important discussion point which came out was the sizing of vCOPS vAPP. There were other discussions as well which are interesting and I would write and share about those facts, however I thought this should be a good start towards understanding what vCOPS canContinue reading “Right Sizing vCenter Operations Manager vApp For Efficient Performance !!”
vCenter Operations Manager – Solving Performance, Capacity and Configuration Problems!!
I have been writing about the cloud infrastructure products of VMware all this while. I believe it is important to look at the management side of things as well. No doubt Virtualization makes things easier for an organization and its IT department; however things are good till the time they are small and easy to manage. AsContinue reading “vCenter Operations Manager – Solving Performance, Capacity and Configuration Problems!!”
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