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Tag Archives: VI Client
VM Encapsulation
Encapsulation is one of the four key benefits of VMware virtual machines. On the surface it may seem like this is a common feature across all virtualization platforms — but it’s not. If you are a VMware ESX administrator, you … Continue reading
Finding thin-provisioned virtual disks with PowerShell
Even though the VI Client does not offer creation of VMs with thin-provisioned disks, they may exist. Use a PowerShell script to identify them. Continue reading
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Tagged ESX, PowerCLI, PowerShell, storage, Technical, templates, vCenter, VI Client
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Thanks for all the port groups!
VMware ESX virtual machine networking is pretty straightforward. A virtual switch (vSwitch) is created on each host by default and is associated with one or more physical NICs. When multiple physical NICs are used, virtual machines benefit from added redundancy … Continue reading
