Can’t make it to VMWorld and live in Atlanta? Come to our VMUG!
The Atlanta VMUG is gearing up for its huge annual event at the Georgia World Congress Center this October 24th! You can register for the one-day event at myvmug.org. They have not yet posted the...
View ArticlePowerCLI v5 is available today, download it NOW!
Run, don’t walk to vmware.com/go/powercli to grab the latest version of the world’s best PowerShell snapin. That’s right, v5 is out and you can grab it now! And the coolest part is that while nobody...
View ArticlePowerShell Tip: Don’t forget the type!
So I’m sitting here building a bunch of virtual machines using PowerCLI. I decided to start with a spreadsheet into which I’ve collected many of the important things about a virtual machine: Since I...
View ArticlePowerShell Workflow, defined (V3 CTP2)
A workflow is a sequence of automated steps or activities that execute tasks on or retrieve data from one or more managed nodes (computers or devices). These activities can include individual commands...
View ArticleAnd Now, for Something Completely Different!
I am very happy to announce that I’ve taken a new job with Splunk! I’m going to be a Solutions Architect working in their Business Development Partner Application Development team for my buddy Brandon...
View ArticleProud to be a four-time vExpert!
The VMware vExpert program awards those who contribute “above and beyond” to the public body of knowledge about VMware virtualization. I’m not going to write a big speech here, but I did want to...
View ArticleUCS PowerTool quick tip: Get-UcsServerVlan
Here’s a quick function to give you server (service profile) name and map it to NIC and VLAN using the Cisco UCS PowerTool: The code: http://poshcode.org/3391 The output might look something like...
View ArticleWindows PowerShell ISE v3: What’s New?
One of my most favoritest things about PowerShell v3 (which just hit release candidate) is the new Integrated Script Environment (ISE). Microsoft has come a long way, and while it’s not perfect (the...
View ArticleScript to assign vSphere permissions for Splunk for VMware
I’ll write this up at more length soon on blogs.splunk.com, but in the meantime, here’s a script that I just wrote that will help you to assign the permissions needed for Splunk for VMware.
View ArticleHow to use PowerShell OSS as the Integrated Terminal in VisualStudioCode on...
Like PowerShell? Like to run it on OSX or Linux? Like Visual Studio Code as an editor? Well, for those of you in my small boat–you are in luck! Here’s what it looks like: It’s not hard at all to get...
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