Linux – How to increase LVMs by extending existing virtual disks
Use Case: Logical Volume (LVM) on a Linux server requires expansion. Pre-Req: Increase the virtual disk size to the required...
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Synchronising VMware SDDC Manager Credentials to Hashicorp Vault with Python
VMware's SDDC has a great feature whereby it can manage credentials for all the applications and appliances within its scope,...
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Configuring iDRAC using RedFish API via Ansible.
Having a large number of iDRAC out of band (OOB) interfaces to configure on Dell hardware can seem like a...
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VMware VCF on Dell VxRail 4.2 to 4.3 – Tips & Tricks
VMware VCF 4.3 is GA and not a moment too soon! The release of 4.3 brings the vRealize product set...
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Using the vRA Plugin for vRO – Enabling Actions in custom forms which call the vRA API
I haven't done a blog for a while due to an overload of work, but I'm getting back on the...
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SDDC Manager – ‘SSO Ring Topology’ Error when rebuilding additional VCF 4.x Workload Domains
I've recently been working on a large VCF rollout with Dell which comprised of a management cluster and multiple workload...
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vRA 8.3 – Saltstack Config – Getting started. Part 1
Like many others, Ansible is my tool of choice for configuring endpoints once the VM is provisioned. With the introduction...
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Using vRA 8.2 Terraform cloud templates to deploy AWS resources
VMware have jumped on the Terraform bandwagon and it is now fully integrated into vRA 8.2 onwards. In this blog...
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vRA Cloud ABX – Manage Action Secrets
Not a moment too soon into 2021 and vRA Cloud has been updated with some essential functionality, the ability to...
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Manual Sync of VMware Identity Manager (vIDM) via API
VMware's Identity Manager. 🙁 A product which causes me more hassle than it's worth (in my opinion!). I get why...
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