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vSphere is an enterprise level virtualization solution. It acts as the cloud computing OS managing a set of VMware ESXi-based hosts.

VMware's vSphere is a cloud computing virtualization platform built around the ESXi bare metal hypervisor. vSphere includes popular features such as HA (High Availability), DRS (Dynamic Resource Scheduling), vMotion (live migration of guests), and Storage vMotion (live migration of guests disks between datastores).

See the vSphere product page at vmware.com.

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VMware Virtual Machine Power Consumption

I know there is a way to view the power consumption in Watts for a specific VM, but is there a way to view or output the total power consumption for a set of VMs over a given period?
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vSphere client can not be started

I have been using ESXi4 with windows (Windows7) management software of vSphere client for long. When trying booting vSphere client for some reason, the system said something like "vpxClient stopped running. Trying to find a measure to treat against…
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MSCS in vSphere, HP EVA 4400 --> RDM, RAID, PRIVATE NETWORK

I'm in the move to set up an MS Cluster in vSphere and there's a few I havent yet understand. * When I create my RDM disk in HP EVA they automatically get an RAID level, of course. But when I assign my RDM disk in vCenter to an storage (e.g. where…
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Why does VMware count memory as storage and how can I disable this behavior?

Coming from a Proxmox environment to VMware I'm puzzled by this behavior: It's a rented environment and I was asked how much memory/disk storage/CPU do I need. I didn't account for memory randomly counting as "storage", so I'm now having issues…
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Used P2V to reduce size opf LVM VHDX - Issues with grub and booting now

Hi All hoping for some Linux genius advice I inherited a VMWare VM cluster with a few production VM's they were all way over provisioned and all have 1tb Thick drives But are only using 100gb odd each I want to reduce the size of the VHDX but with…
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Extending virtual device and then fdisk now gives unknown physical volume on centos 7

I'm trying to extend space on sdb. It was 800G before, I've added 1TB to it, making it 1.8T total (extended the disk from VM's Vmware settings). Extended the 800G disk with 1TB more making it 1.8TB Restarted the server and did fdisk -l; which…
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LUNS access issue in ESX4 Cluster server

HI, I've created volumes in equallogic in PS 6000 XV(having 2 member which is in 1 pool), checked & those volumes can be easily detected my ISCSI software in windows. But the problem with ESX , not able to see the assigned disk on ESX server, I can…
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The guest OS 'Other (32-bit)' installed in the VM is not supported for customization

I was deploying OVF template from another Vsphere 7, VM OS : SLES15 SP4 When I created new VM from this template using Customization ( IP setup) , I got this error, even based on below matrix SLES 15 SP4 is supported on Vsphere 7, and OS is for sure…
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vSphere with Tanzu - TKGs Cluster - Granted Developer Access but Still Unable to Login

I have a couple of TKGs clusters setup with vSphere with Tanzu. Everything seems to be working with the cluster itself. I am using our Active Directory SSO integration to sign in. I have an administrative user and I'm able to login to the cluster…
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ESXi GPU Passthrough Black Screen

i have vsphere 8 set up, and am trying to get a horizon desktop deployed using PCoIP. It is a windows 10 desktop with an Nvidia 3080ti in passthrough. everything is working and the deployment functions completely.......until i install the graphics…
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CentOS VM on VMware ESXI: System UUID and Serial number not same

We are running CentOS 7.9 with OKD cluster 3.11 on VMware ESXi 6.7.0. As part of our activities, we are trying to setup cloud-provider integration with the VMware to have dynamic PV/PVC provisioning in place. While following the guide, we come to…
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Local administrator temporary profile after add server to RDS session host group

Two weeks ago we have to install a new server (Windows S. 2012R2) as terminal server. There was ServerA ; ServerB; and now ServerC We tried to clone the ServerB to ServerC but because of issue with the Uid we decided to install a brand new…
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vSphere Datastore and VM Permission

Given a vSphere user has roles that allow it to perform low level file operations on datastore A and attach existing storage on VM (in VMware vSphere), does this allow the user to attach existing VMDKs from datastore B to VM A…
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How setup VM IP via Deploy OVF template?

I have OVA image RH8. How can I setup VM IP address via "Deploy OVF template" ? I don't see there any option in GUI. [![enter image description here][1]][1]
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vSphere 6.7 AD Group Start/Stop/Deploy from Template to specific datastore

Environment is vSphere 6.7 three hosts in a cluster and AD authentication enabled for HTML5 client. Problem : Assign AD group with limited permission to allow management of: power, console access and deploy from a template into a specific…
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