Don’t know if anyone noticed it or not but with the latest set of patches VMware changed the “Delete All” mechanism that is part of the Snapshot feature. I wrote multiple articles about the “Delete All” functionality as it often led to completely filled up VMFS volumes when someone used without knowing the inner workings. Source When using the Delete [...]

A couple of months ago I wrote this article about a future feature that would enable HA to recover from a Split Brain scenario. vSphere 4.0 Update 2 recently was released but the release notes or documentation did not mention this new feature. I had never noticed this until I was having a discussion around this feature with one of [...]

I just received an email about the below Survey. I would like to ask everyone who is using the Java API for vSphere of VI3 to take it, also those who aren’t using it actively due for instance to the lack of support but have a special interest are invited to take it. VMware would like to improve the Java [...]