VMware vCenter Documentation Script Version 1.1

This release is a minor release, fixing a few issues and adding one additional set of information. Bug Fixes: Save as PDF not saving Help text in script not showing for Get-Help .\VMware_Inventory.ps1 -full Removed some extra parameters not used in this script Fixed calculation for CPU\Memory heatmap New Data: Added installed VCenter plugins As always, this and many other documentation scripts can be found on CarlWebster.com

2008R2 Deployment and WMF 3

Using MDT to deploy images is one of the greatest ideas since sliced bread – no more waiting for Windows Updates to install, or running through documented installs. Aaron Parker has given several talks at Synergy about this very concept – Automate your deployments! Except when you go to install WMF 3.0 and PowerShell 3.0 offline into the WIM file for your 2008 R2 image. When you boot your image you’ll get the following error: … Read more…

VMware vCenter Documentation Script Version 1.0

One of the last (and sometimes most painful) steps in most deployment or upgrade projects is the documentation step. Producing usable, accurate documentation can be difficult but it is one of the most important steps in every technology project – the larger the environment, the more important the documentation. VMware vSphere is one of the most powerful, efficient, secure and robust x86 server virtualization platforms available today. It allows the enterprise to consolidate server and … Read more…