Build a Consolidated Home Lab with VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF 5.1)

I have been working with designing and deploying a new Consolidated home lab based on VMware by Broadcom Cloud Foundation VCF 5.1. The hardware that has been acquired inorder to set it up was the following. 4x Supermicro SYS-E300-9D-4CN8, mini Superserver Xeon D-2123IT 4x1GbE 2x10GbaseT 2x10G SFP+4x SuperDOM  64GB SATADOM Read more…

Random ESXCLI commands

ESXCLI Commands: Here are some random esxcli commands that are useful when working with vSphere and Hosts. The commands also are very good to learn when studying to the VCAP6-DCV Deploy, Vmware Certified Advanced Professional 6 certification. Autodeploy: add-esxsoftwaredepot c:/files/esxi6.0.zip get-esximageprofile new-deployrule -Name ”deployment” -Item ”ESX-image”, ”Staging host” -pattern ”ipv4=192.168.0.10-192.168.0.20” Read more…