by Arjen Kloosterman | Nov 21, 2019 | Automation, Terraform, vCloud Director
In this blog I will share with you a great tool I found that looks really interesting for automating daily tasks: Terraform for vCloud director. In addition to the automation tools I mentioned in a previous blog post this tool offers even more possibilities in terms... 
by Arjen Kloosterman | Nov 6, 2019 | Automation, vcd-cli
In this blog I will intruduce you into the basics of vcd-cli and multitude of possibilities this tool offers. vcd-cli is a command line interface for vCloud director and is being maintained by VMware. I feel that vcd-cli is a powerful tool that can make your daily... 
by Arjen Kloosterman | Oct 11, 2019 | PowerCLI, vCloud Director
In this blog I will show you how to deploy a vApp using PowerCLI.One of the cool things about vCloud is that you can create vApp templates.An example of a template could be a set of servers that is always needed when deploying a new environment. For instance a file... 
by Arjen Kloosterman | Sep 8, 2019 | Automation, PowerCLI, PowerShell, vCloud Director
In this blog I will introduce you to some of the basic functionality of using PowerCLI with vCloud. Installing PowerCLI The most recent version of VMware PowerCLI is available in the PowerShell Gallery so you can install the PowerCLI with one command: Install-Module... 
by Arjen Kloosterman | Aug 21, 2019 | Automation, PowerCLI, vcd-cli
In this blog I will take you on a small tour around some of the vCloud automation tools out there. Possibly these tools and or languages are already in use in your organization, making the adaptation of these tools rather easy. One of the biggest challenges I faced... by Marc Roeleveld | Jul 9, 2019 | Automation, PowerCLI
In this article I will explain how you can easily identify and disconnect connected CD drives from VM’s on VMware vSphere using a simple PowerCLI command. Connected CD drives can cause issues when you for example want to remediate your VMware vSphere cluster... 
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