During a recent discussion about VMworld with Rawlinson Rivera a.k.a the VSAN Guru, we discussed about how vRealize Operations can be leveraged to monitor the performance and capacity of a VSAN Cluster. We discussed the VSAN Management Pack which was announced in beta earlier this year by VMware and during the discussion we came up with aContinue reading “Use vRealize Operations to Monitor the Health of VSAN.”
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Monitor Datastores using the Datastore Usage Dashboard in vROps.
In the past I have done a lot of dashboards which help you gauge the Virtual Machine Capacity within your virtual infrastructure. While those dashboards have great value, I am stating to think of the day to day operational issues which a VI Admin has to face and how can he solve those easily withContinue reading “Monitor Datastores using the Datastore Usage Dashboard in vROps.”
Want to learn about effective Performance & Capacity Management – See us at VMworld!
With VMworld 2015 San Francisco Edition being right around the corner, I thought it was only fair to share the details of the session which me and Iwan Rahabok, (author of VMware vRealize Operations Performance & Capacity Management and indeed a great friend) are presenting during VMworld this year. So far we have decided toContinue reading “Want to learn about effective Performance & Capacity Management – See us at VMworld!”
The return of the One Click Cluster Capacity Dashboard on vROps 6.0
Let me begin this post by thanking all the readers of vXpress who voted this year during the TopvBlog2015 survey. I am happy to share that your support and encouragement has helped vXpress retain a spot in the Top 50 Virtualization blogs in the year 2015 as well by being ranked as number 38 inContinue reading “The return of the One Click Cluster Capacity Dashboard on vROps 6.0”
Catching up with World Cup Cricket 2015 using vRealize Operations Manager 6.0
This post was first published on VMware Management Blog by me as a contributor to that blog. Posting it here for my readers as well! This post is to add a little FUN to how we use the VMware Management solutions in our day to day lives in our workplaces. We know the power of vRealizeContinue reading “Catching up with World Cup Cricket 2015 using vRealize Operations Manager 6.0”
Book Review : vROps Performance & Capacity Management + Coupon Code Inside!
Today I decided to spend the weekend by writing about books I have been reading for the past few days. Infact, this review is for a book which I officially reviewed as a Technical Reviewer and has my name on it. While I have been contemplating on writing a book myself on the topic ofContinue reading “Book Review : vROps Performance & Capacity Management + Coupon Code Inside!”
Part 5 – What migrates from vCOps 5.x to vROps 6.0?
I have received questions from a number of people around migration of data from vCenter Operations Manager 5.x to the latest and the greatest vRealize Operations Manager 6.0. I will not re-invent the wheel by writing about the migration process since my buddy Lior Kamrat has already explained the process in this article. A quickContinue reading “Part 5 – What migrates from vCOps 5.x to vROps 6.0?”
Part 2 : vRealize Operations Manager Architecture Deep-dive!
In my previous post I gave you an overview of vRealize Operations Manager 6.0. In that post, I have spoken briefly about the architectural changes or differences between vCOps 5.x and vROps 6.0. With this post, I will take it a few levels deeper to explain the entire architecture of vROps 6.0 One of theContinue reading “Part 2 : vRealize Operations Manager Architecture Deep-dive!”
Part 1 : vCOps 5.x to vROps 6.0 – Intelligent Operations from Apps to Storage!
Back in the month of August, I had an opportunity to get an early interface to vRealize Operations Manager. I jumped out of the seat when I saw the new UI and the amazing features. As much I wanted to share the goodness of this version of vCOps now called vROps, I knew that IContinue reading “Part 1 : vCOps 5.x to vROps 6.0 – Intelligent Operations from Apps to Storage!”