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Posted in Kubernetes

How to Create a MySQL Deployment in Kubernetes using Persistent NFS Storage

The objective of this post is to demonstrate creating a MySQL deployment in an open-source Kubernetes environment. This will be the first step in building…

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Posted in Amazon Web Services

Automate AWS VPC Setup with AWS PowerShell and CSV

Automate AWS VPC Setup with AWS PowerShell and CSV This post is about how to automate the creation of the Amazon Virtual Private Cloud Network…

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Posted in Virtualization

How to Join a 6.5 vCenter Server Appliance to Active Directory ( Video )

The video shows the process for joining a 6.5 vCenter Server to an Active Directory domain. It walks through the process of adding the appliance…

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Posted in NSX PowerShell and PowerCLI Automation Virtualization

Automate NSX Logical Switch Creation Using PowerNSX

Automate NSX Logical Switch Creation Using PowerNSX This is a post about how to mass create logical switches for VMware NSX. First we will show…

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Posted in Virtualization

How to Migrate ESXI Host Networking to a Single Distributed Virtual Switch

How to Migrate ESXI Host Networking to a Single Distributed Virtual Switch This is a post about how to migrate an ESXI host that has…

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Posted in PowerShell and PowerCLI Automation

Quickly Change Path Selection Policy for ESXI Hosts using PowerCLI

Quickly Change Path Selection Policy for ESXI Hosts using PowerCLI This is a quick post about how to change the path selection policies of multiple…

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Posted in PowerShell and PowerCLI Automation Virtualization

Automate ESXI Host Configuration with PowerCLI and CSV

Automate ESXI Host Configuration with PowerCLI and CSV This post is about automating ESXI host configuration by using a CSV file. First, it is worth…

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Posted in Virtualization

ESXI 6.5 Install Using FTP Server KickStart Script

ESXI 6.5 Install Using FTP Server KickStart Script This post is about installing ESXI 6.5 using a KickStart script. Specifically we will use a KickStart…

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Posted in PowerShell and PowerCLI Automation

5 EASY Examples of Using PowerShell with CSV Files

Automation is one of the themes of this blog. Many of you I’m sure are familiar with the sheer amount of power that resides in…

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Posted in Virtualization

VMware 6.5 Installation (ESXI and vCenter) Part-2 Walk-Through

  In the previous post, we deployed the ESXI 6.5 Hypervisor. Now we will deploy our first vCenter 6.5 appliance. Ideally, we will want to…

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