VMware How To: Create a NFS Shared Transfer Area
Posted on 06 Mar 2014
When setting up a multi-cell vCloud Director environment you will need to create a shared area to store the transfer folder that is used whenever something is uploaded to a vCloud Director cell, such as an ISO or an OVF template.
The diagram below shows a typical multi-cell, multi-vCenter setup.
Tagged with: vCD
VMware How To: Deploy a Virtual Machine in the vCloud Air Service
Posted on 03 Mar 2014
A short video explaining how to deploy a virtual machine in the VMware vCloud Hybrid Service (Also known as vCloud Air).
VMware How To: Create A Custom ESXi Bootable ISO With Third Party Drivers
Posted on 02 Mar 2014
If you have wondered how you can go about creating your own ESXi image complete with any drivers, such as storage controller drivers or network card drivers then you can use PowerCLI imagebuilder to achieve this.
This is helpful if the standard ESXi image is causing a purple screen of death (PSOD) when trying to boot up ESXi.
Tagged with: vSphere PowerCLI Command Line
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Simon Greaves is a Senior Cloud Architect. A VMware Certified Design Expert, and a vExpert with over 21 years’ experience. Currently a Staff Solutions Architect for VMware.
