vSAN Disk Balance

In this blog, I will let you know about the vSAN Disk Balance in the VMware vSAN cluster. Let’s understand about vSAN, VMware vSAN aggregates local or direct-attached data storage devices, to create a single storage pool shared across all hosts in a vSAN cluster. vSAN is very much similar to SAN storage with some special features. To … Read more

VMware Host Battery Status Warning

I’ll let you know about the VMware vCenter alarm ‘Host Battery Status’ displayed on an ESXi host. Sometimes that alarm is triggered but it always moves back to green after a while. You may ignore this host battery status warning message but if it persists for a long time, you really need to check the … Read more

Network Uplink Redundancy Lost VMware ESXi Host

The error of network uplink redundancy lost is a very common issue with VMware ESXi hosts. It occurs when the secondary network interface is not connected or in a degraded state to the ESXi host. An alarm reports a loss of uplink redundancy on a vSphere standard or a distributed switch for a host. At … Read more

How To Identify Virtual Machines Having RDM disks in VMware?

Identifying Raw Device Mappings (RDMs)

In this blog we will have a look on How To Identify Virtual Machines Having RDM. Let’s understand about VMware RDM. VMware RDM VMware RDM is a mapping file in a separate VMFS volume that acts as a proxy for a raw physical storage device. The RDM allows a virtual machine to directly access and … Read more

VMware vCenter Converter Standalone

VMware P2V

VMware vCenter Converter Standalone provides an easy-to-use solution that automates the process of creating VMware virtual machines from physical machines running on either Windows or Linux operating system and from other virtual machine formats. VMware converter basically helps us to convert a physical machine into a virtual machine that further can be used in VMware hosted … Read more

AppSheet Acquired by Google Cloud

Google Cloud & AppSheet

Isn’t it interesting that you can make mobile application without writing a single line of code? The answer is Yes! you definitely can develop apps without coding skill by using AppSheet from the Google. Appsheet, is the intelligent no-code platform that helps you to create apps to transform your workplace. Earlier it was a individual … Read more

How To Get Device ID, LUN ID, and NAA ID Of A VMware Datastore?

There could be many ways to get a unique identifier such as Device ID, LUN ID, and NAA ID of a VMware datastore. These identities represent the uniqueness of the datastores that helps you to get the exact datastore information and its associated metadata. First let’s understand about these terms. Device ID: Depending on the … Read more

Next Generation Credit Cards By Paytm

Next Generation Credit Cards By Paytm

Paytm: India’s Most Popular Platform for Money Transfer, BHIM UPI Payments, Recharges, and other online payments has announced of Next Generation Credit Cards designed to democratize the access to a formal credit system for the masses in the country. To join this service on their Paytm mobile apps user needs to enable ‘new to credit’ … Read more

Unable To Expand Virtual Disk In VMware vSphere Greyed Out – Solved

Unable To Expand vDisk in VMware vSphere

Welcome to this short blog post to fix the issue of unable to expand virtual disk(vDisk) in VMware vSphere for a virtual machine. In this blog I’ll let you how you can fix it easily. In our daily routine task on virtual machines that are hosted on the VMware platform needed to resize the virtual … Read more