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August 19, 2011 Hersey

Set Up DPM and Use vCenter Scheduled Task to Turn DPM Off and On

VMware Power Management or Distributed Power Management (DPM) powers down hosts when resources are not needed and powers the host

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August 4, 2011 Hersey

Load Storm – CPU and Memory Loading Utility.

Handy utility for generating CPU and memory load. You can configure the number of threads and the approximate load in

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August 1, 2011 Hersey

Access the ESXi Direct Console User Interface (DCUI) over SSH

I don’t think I have ever needed to do this in a production environment, but it is helpful for training/teaching

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July 27, 2011 Hersey

Enable SNMP Polling on an ESXi host

When using a third party network monitoring program (like Solarwinds Orion) you need to enable SNMP on your ESXi hosts.

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July 18, 2011 Hersey

Saving a custom resxtop configuration

The resxtop utility can be run from the vSphere Management Assistant (vMA). The resxtop utility is used to monitor CPU,

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July 12, 2011 Hersey Cartwright

VCAP-DCA Prep Resources and Thanks

Last Friday I received my VCAP-DCA Exam results from VMware and I PASSED. It took 8 business days to get

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July 8, 2011 Hersey

VCAP-DCA Results

I PASSED!!!! Had to wait 8 long days for the results. I PASSED!!!! Have a lot of folks to thank,

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July 8, 2011 Hersey

Boomerang Fling – Handy Little App

Check out Boomerang, a handy little piece of fling from VMware Labs http://labs.vmware.com/flings/boomerang It runs in the windows taskbar and

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June 27, 2011 Hersey Cartwright

That was brutal – My VCAP-DCA exam experience.

I am just now getting home from my attempt at the VCAP-DCA exam and I have to say it was

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June 20, 2011 Hersey

The Final Countdown

My VCAP-DCA exam is only a week away. Have been spending my time going over some of the products I

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May 31, 2011 Hersey

VMware PowerCLI Function to Modify Virtual Machine Configuration Options

This is a blog post I did on a different blog and I am am migrating most of the VMware/system

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