HP Servers loses connection to SD Card
I have some customer running ESXi installed on SD Card on HP Proliant servers Gen8 and Gen9, that has have problems where the ESXi could not write to the SD Card. Some of them got this message i the vSphere Client. Other has tried to update/upgrade hosts, and after reboot, it was still the same build. All of them…
vCenter database problem during upgrade to 6.0 Update 1
I was upgrading a vCenter from 5.5 Update 2e to 6.0 Update 1. The first thing i did was to convert there vCenter 5.5 from Windows version to vCSA 5.5, and that went good after some certificate replacement. Then I tried to upgrade the vCSA 5.5 to vCSA 5.0 Update but, during the checks that done on the old vCSA…
VMware vSphere 5.5 update 3 released
VMware released vSphere 5.5 Update 3, that has some enhancement, and bug fixes. vCenter 5.5 Update 3: What's New vCenter Server database support: vCenter Server now supports the following external databases: Oracle 12c R1 P2 (12.1.0.2) Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Service Pack 2 Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 3 Increased guest operating system support:…
VMware vSphere PowerCLI 6.0 R2 Released
VMware has released a new version of there PowerCLI, this version has som updated cmdlets, and new modules/snapins. Cmdlets for VMware vRealize Operations (6.0.3 and newer) VMware vCenter Update Manager, now comes included (before upgrade, uninstalle old VUM package) Support for vCD for service providers 8.0/vCloud Air Support for SRM 6.1 NFS 4.1 cmdlets VASA and VAIO filters…
VMware vSphere 6.0 Update 1 and other new Releases
Yesterday VMware released some new versions of there vSphrer suite products. There are lots of interesting new features, and fixes in this products, looking forward to testing things out. ESXi 6.0U1: See release note for more information:http://pubs.vmware.com/Release_Notes/en/vsphere/60/vsphere-esxi-60u1-release-notes.html vCenter Server 6.0U1: See release note for more information: http://pubs.vmware.com/Release_Notes/en/vsphere/60/vsphere-vcenter-server-60u1-release-notes.html Site Recovery Manager 6.1: See release note for more information: http://pubs.vmware.com/Release_Notes/en/srm/61/srm-releasenotes-6-1-0.html…
VMware Horizon View 6.2 Released
What's New in This Release of Horizon 6 VMware Horizon 6 version 6.2 provides the following new features and enhancements: Windows 10 Windows 10 is supported as a desktop guest operating system Horizon Client runs on Windows 10 Smart card is supported on Windows 10. The View User Profile Migration tool migrates Windows 7, 8/8.1,…
vSphere 6.0 VMware Tools, and Localized Windows
I had a customer with a problem where he could not upgrade VMware Tools on a danish localized Windows Server 2008 R2. The solution was to change it to US localized and choose to copy the setting to: “Welcome screen and system accounts” and “New user accounts”. And after upgrading/installing VMware Tools change it back…
VMware Fusion 8 Released
What's New Full support of Windows 10 VMware Fusion provides the following support for Windows 10: Run Windows 10 as a virtual machine Windows 10 Auto Detect and Easy Install Unity support for Windows 10 Migrate Windows 10 PC to a virtual machine Import Windows 10 Boot Camp virtual machine Support OS X El Capitan…
VMware Workstation 12 Released
What's New The following support is new in Workstation 12 Pro: Full support of Windows 10 VMware Workstation Pro provides the following support for Windows 10: Run Windows 10 as a virtual machine Run Windows 10 as a host operating system Windows 10 Auto Detect and Easy Install Unity support for Windows 10 Migrate Windows…
VMware NSX 6.2 Released
VMware has released NSX 6.2, which contains alot of enhancement and new features, some of them are: NSX 6.2 with vSphere 6.0 supports Cross vCenter NSX Consistent firewall policy across multiple vCenters Cross vCenter vMotion with DFW Universal Security Groups Universal Logical Switch (ULS) Universal Distributed Logical Router (UDLR) New traceflow troubleshooting tool Flow monitoring…